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GPH Student Experience: Nicole Steiner

April 27, 2026
From the lacrosse field to the clinical setting, Nicole Steiner is leveraging her MPH in public health nutrition to bridge the gap between community health and patient care.
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Cool Course: A Systems Approach to Climate Change

July 3, 2025
NYU students worked alongside professionals and community members in Tanzania to develop practical solutions to climate-related challenges in low income communities.
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New Research: Hospital Leadership—at Multiple Levels—matters for Social Needs Programs

July 2, 2025
A new NYU GPH led analysis found that Hospitals can play an important role in screening for and addressing unmet health-related social needs in their communities.
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Becoming a Disease Detective: An NYU GPH Student Experience

June 27, 2025
A Q&A with recent MPH graduate Justo Alvarez on his NYU GPH experience, as he enters the work force ready to be the disease detective he imagined he would be.
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EP167 The Social Context of Mental Health with Dr. Jonathan Purtle

June 12, 2025
We speak with Dr. Jonathan Purtle, Associate Professor of Public Health Policy and Management, about his career path from teaching to becoming a mental health policy researcher.
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Real-World Applications: An NYU GPH Student Experience

June 10, 2025
MPH graduate Katie Feng reflects on her GPH experience, looking forward to what the future holds.
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New Research: Record High: Study Finds Growing Cannabis Use Among Older Adults

June 3, 2025
Older people who use marijuana today have higher income, education levels according to a recent analysis led by the Center for Drug Use and HIV/HCV Research.
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A “Boots on the Ground” Approach to Prevent Overdoses Among Veterans

May 22, 2025
NYU researchers meet at-risk veterans where they are to offer services and support
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Our Changing Climate: A Global Movement of Reform

May 22, 2025
A post-event summary of the NYU Distinguished Lecture on US-China Cooperation on Climate and Health featuring environmentalist Bill McKibben.
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A Q&A with Our 2025 Doctoral Graduates

May 19, 2025
Read a brief Q & A featuring a few of our newest doctoral graduates who share words of advice, public health aspirations, fun facts and fond memories of their NYU GPH experience.
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