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Askelson receives Iowa Mid-Career Faculty Scholar Award
Natoshia Askelson, associate professor of community and behavioral health, has been selected to receive a 2024 Iowa Mid-Career Faculty Scholar Award. Each awardee will receive $25,000 annually for the next three years to support their scholarly activities. Published April 19, 2024
Alana Monson discusses taking on a new leadership role
Alumna Alana Monson (23MHA) recently spoke about how she rapidly transitioned her leadership skills when she found herself in the role of interim CEO at Manning Regional Healthcare Center just months after graduating with her MHA. (Rural Health Leadership Radio) Published April 18, 2024
Kent Lehr named CEO of Iowa Radiology
Kent Lehr (09MHA) has been named CEO of Iowa Radiology. Lehr, who has over a decade of executive health care leadership experience, began his career at UnityPoint Health in 2010. Published April 18, 2024
Thorne discusses new EPA regulations
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced new guidelines targeting toxic air pollution and "forever chemicals" in drinking water. Peter Thorne, distinguished chair and professor of occupational and environmental health, discussed how these policies could impact public health. (Iowa Public Radio) Published April 18, 2024
From the Front Row: Talking health, gender, and demographics with Dr. M Sivakami
In this episode, Dr. Sivakami, a professor at the Tata Institute of Social Science in India, discusses her background in population studies and her transition from quantitative to qualitative research methods. She emphasizes the importance of collaboration and international recognition in advancing research goals. Published April 18, 2024
Students to present on service learning experiences in Xicotepec
All are invited to the end-of-semester presentation and reception for CPH:4755 International Perspectives: Xicotepec, Mexico, on April 30. This public student presentation is the culmination of a semester-long experience learning through service partnerships in the town of Xicotepec. Published April 18, 2024
Biostatistics unites the Seedorff brothers
Through their academic work in biostatistics at the University of Iowa, three Iowa siblings with a love for numbers and problem-solving have found enriching—and different—career paths. Read more about Michael, Jacob, and Nick Seedorff. Published April 17, 2024
CPH faculty and staff among those making a positive difference for UI students
More than 1,100 University of Iowa faculty and staff members were identified by this year's graduating seniors for making a positive difference in their lives during their time at the university. A number of College of Public Health-affiliated faculty and staff members were recognized. Published April 17, 2024
Lab Week 2024 celebrates medical laboratory professionals
April 14 - 20, 2024, is Medical Laboratory Professionals Week, an annual celebration to highlight and show appreciation for laboratory professionals, including those at the State Hygienic Laboratory (SHL) at the University of Iowa. (OVPR) Published April 17, 2024
Community and Behavioral Health invites participants for NAMIWalks 2024
Faculty and staff in the Department of Community and Behavioral Health invite others to lace up their sneakers and join Team CBH on May 4 for NAMIWalks 2024, a community event dedicated to raising awareness for mental health. Published April 17, 2024