Caring for ourselves and each other through stressful times

We are entering the time of the semester when stress and anxiety begin to creep into our daily lives. Continuing to exhibit compassion, grace, and understanding for one another and utilizing available support resources can help each of us navigate through stressful times. Published November 3, 2023

From the Front Row: MHA students reflect on their summer internship experiences

In this episode, Rasika welcomes second-year Master of Health Administration students AnnaVay and Jashanjot to discuss their summer internship experiences and the valuable opportunities they provide for learning, networking, and professional growth. Published November 3, 2023

CPH online apparel store now open

Check out a selection of CPH hoodies, T-shirts, jackets, hats, and more at our online store. Hurry—the storefront closes at 10 a.m. CST on Nov. 15. Published November 2, 2023

PHOTOS: CPH gathers for Homecoming lunch

See images of CPH alumni, students, faculty and staff mingling at our annual Homecoming Lunch. Published November 2, 2023

CPH student Amir Ghanbari receives $20K grant to study adolescent bicycling injuries

Amir Ghanbari, a PhD candidate in the Department of Epidemiology, has been named the recipient of the 2023 H. Clay Gabler Scholar’s Program Award from the Association for the Advancement of Automotive Medicine. Published November 2, 2023

Wilson discusses ensuring students are well-versed in rural health

Kristin Wilson, CPH clinical associate professor and director of the MHA Program, recently discussed how she integrates rural health and community engagement into the classroom for future health care leaders. (Rural Health Leadership Radio) Published November 2, 2023

O’Neal cautions against distracted walking

Elizabeth O’Neal, assistant professor of community and behavioral health, discusses how phones can lead to distracted walking while crossing roads and streets. (Radio Iowa) Published November 2, 2023

Gerr comments on the repetitive strain injury epidemic

Repetitive strain injuries such as carpal tunnel syndrome among office workers gained a lot of attention in the 1980s and 1990s, but perhaps distracted from the far more serious concerns of other workers. “We engage in a disease-du-jour mentality that is based on idiosyncratic factors, such as journalists being worried about computer users, rather than prioritization by the actual rate and the impact on employment and life quality,” said Fredric Gerr, UI professor emeritus of occupational and environmental health. (The Atlantic) Published November 2, 2023

CPH Research Week poster session winners

Congratulations to the winners of the 2023 CPH Research Week poster awards! See a list of the award recipients and all those who participated in poster sessions. Published November 2, 2023

Veterans Appreciation Week events set for Nov. 6-11

In recognition of Veterans Day, the University of Iowa will be holding events honoring our Veteran students, staff, faculty, and alumni during Veterans Appreciation Week (Nov. 6-11).  Published November 2, 2023