Program founder, SPH student Emily Torgrimson, helps a little go a long way.
Samantha Mills is a public health student and the University's Peace Corps recruiter.
David Radosevich recruited barbers to promote healthy discussions.
Cancer epidemiologist DeAnn Lazovich connects indoor tanning to deadly melanoma.
When: Wed May 30, 2012 6:30pm to Wed May 30, 2012 8pm
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Where: Earle Brown Heritage Center, Earle Brown Drive, Brooklyn Center, MN
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Strategic Career Planning: The Personal SWOT Analysis
Now that you have done some personal assessment, exploration, and goal setting, it is time to move on to the final step of developing your career plan: the personal SWOT analysis. While the SWOT analysis is traditionally used by organizations in their strategic planning process, it also serves as an excellent tool for career planning. [...]
If you are reading this post as a perspective student, then I hope this helps push you in the right direction. If you are reading this as a current student, then I am sure you know how I feel. If...
By Kate Levinson Awsumb
Exactly two years ago, I was recovering from my MPH and MA graduations. I was putting the final touches on my master's project in preparation for my defense. I was packing for what would be an epic trip to Greece...Alcohol linked to violent crime in our neighborhoods
A new University of Minnesota study has confirmed that neighborhoods with a higher density of alcohol establishments experience more violent crime. But the study also compared neighborhoods with on-premise alcohol sales such as bars and restaurants with neighborhoods containing off-site alcohol sales, such as liquor stores.
Commencent honors 2012 public health graduates
More than 225 University of Minnesota students earned public health degrees in 2012, and the U of M’s School of Public Health honored the graduates during its annual commencement ceremony, held this year at Mariucci Arena. The commencement address was delivered by Reed V. Tuckson, MD, executive vice president and chief of medical affairs for [...]
The Health Impact Assessment of New Energy Sources: Shale Gas Extraction
Deborah L. Swackhamer, co-director of the Water Resources Center at the University of Minnesota School of Public Health, presented recently on the potential impacts of hydraulic fracturing on water resources and implications for human health at a two-day workshop, hosted by the Institute of Medicine.
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Division of Epidemiology & Community Health
Alan Lifson received his M.D. from the University of California- San Francisco and his M.P.H. from the University of California- Berkeley. His research interests in infectious disease epidemiology include HIV/AIDS and international health. His current research includes the clinical epidemiology of HIV in various settings. He is also clinical director of the Minnesota site for the Midwest AIDS Training and Education Center. He has taught, consulted, or conducted research on HIV and other infectious diseases in Africa, Eastern Europe, the Caribbean, and Asia. He teaches a course on infectious disease epidemiology.
A new University of Minnesota study has confirmed that neighborhoods with a higher density of alcohol establishments experience more violent crime. But the study also compared neighborhoods with on-premise alcohol sales – such as bars and restaurants – with neighborhoods containing off-site alcohol sales, such as liquor stores.
If you are reading this post as a perspective student, then I hope this helps push you in the right direction. If you are reading this as a current student, then I am sure you know how I feel. If...
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