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Native American Heritage Month

Native American Heritage Month is celebrated in November. See a listing of campus events that are planned throughout the month. Published November 1, 2023

Adeagbo selected for HIV Implementation Science Fellowship

Oluwafemi Adeagbo, assistant professor of community and behavioral health, has been selected to participate in an HIV Implementation Science Fellowship at the Johns Hopkins University Center for AIDS Research. Published November 1, 2023

Goerdt honored with Lifetime Achievement Award at safety conference

Congratulations to Tammi Goerdt, director of continuing education and outreach for the Heartland Center for Occupational Health and Safety, who recently received the Lifetime Achievement Award at the Midwest Women in Safety Conference. Published November 1, 2023

MHA students earn first place in case competition

Congratulations to the team of MHA students who finished in first place at the 2023 University of Kansas Medical Center MHSA/MHA Regional Case Competition. Published November 1, 2023

Lee, Thompson selected as APHA student award winners

Abby Lee, a PhD student in community and behavioral health, and Lena Thompson (14MPH, 23PhD in CBH) will be honored at the APHA Annual Meeting and Expo in Atlanta with student awards. Published November 1, 2023

Mona Hanna-Attisha to speak on campus Nov. 29

Pediatrician, scientist, activist, and author Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha will speak Nov. 29 at an event sponsored by the University of Iowa College of Engineering. Published November 1, 2023

College of Public Health joins the Together Hawkeyes campaign

On Oct. 17, the University of Iowa community celebrated the public launch of the Together Hawkeyes campaign, the largest fundraising and alumni engagement effort in the history of the state of Iowa. In the College of Public Health, and across campus, this campaign will generate needed support for students, faculty, staff, research, and innovative programs […] Published November 1, 2023

From the Front Row: Talking social determinants, stigma, and health disparities with Dr. Oluwafemi Adeagbo

Adriana welcomes Oluwafemi Adeagbo, assistant professor of community and behavioral health, for a wide-ranging discussion about HIV stigma, social determinants of health, medical ethics, health disparities, and more. Published October 27, 2023

Webinar: Health Equity for Elders at the Community Level

Join the Institute for Public Health Practice, in partnership with the Midwestern Public Health Training Center, for the latest installment of the Building Health Equity webinar series, "Health Equity for Elders at the Community Level" on Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2023, at 1 p.m. Published October 26, 2023

Fulbright U.S. Student Program: Group Presentation Session

Join a session on Nov. 14 to learn about Fulbright Award opportunities for U.S. citizens to pursue graduate or professional study, conduct research, or teach English abroad at no cost.  Published October 26, 2023