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An Intentional Pioneer: Adolf Kofi Awua, PhD, MA '22
June 25, 2026
Adolf Kofi Awua came to public health through an unconventional path. "As a biochemist in Ghana I was focused on the development of protocols for the molecular identification of the Human Papillomavir...
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Dispatch from the Road: Kenya
September 28, 2018
Peter Navario and Niyati Parekh report from the HealthRight Global Network Retreat in Nairobi, Kenya.
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GPH at the United Nations General Assembly
September 28, 2018
Students and Faculty Take Part in the 2018 UNGA
September 28, 2018
By: Dr. Chris Dickey and Kassandra Jones (MPH ‘19)
The 73rd gathering of the United Nations General Assembly is in session
A Feast of Ideas: UN General Assembly Side Event
September 28, 2018
A Perspective Piece by Diana Klatt, MPH '19.
In our fast-paced lives, it can be hard to find the time to consider our health. Our newsfeeds are on constant refresh, our schedules are packed, and our ...
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New Faculty: Dr. Ralph J. DiClemente
September 26, 2018
The New Professor and Chair of the Department of Social & Behavioral Sciences and Associate Dean of Public Health Innovation at the College of Global Public Health as well as an Affiliated Scientist
In the Eye of the Storm: Disaster Effects with The Population Impact, Recovery, and Resilience Program
Social And Behavioral Sciences
September 21, 2018
Short and Long-term Effects of Disasters: Hurricane Florence and More
By: Alexis Merdjanoff, Rachael Piltch-Loeb, David Abramson
The devastation caused by Hurricane Florence has once again
New Faculty: Dr. Emmanuel Peprah
September 21, 2018
A New Assistant Professor for Global Health at the College of Global Public Health, and Director of Implementation Science for Global Health.
Emmanuel Peprah, Ph.D earned his B.A. from Texas A&M
Global and Environmental Health Sciences: Spotlight on Fall Internship
September 18, 2018
Applied Practice Experience Blog by Emily Holzman, MPH Student
Editor’s Note: The following is the first in a series of updates from students currently working in the field, as part of their
Message from Dean Cheryl Healton: Gun Violence
September 14, 2018
New Solutions to Gun Violence
September 14, 2018
Dear Colleagues and Students:
This summer, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported that “the most common method of killing
New Faculty: Dr. Karyn E. Faber
September 14, 2018
A New Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences, and Director of Undergraduate Experiential Learning at the College of Global Public Health
Dr. Karyn E