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AANHPI Month: Race Consciousness

This month we celebrate Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month with a column from guest writer Charles Truong, who is the new Internal Communications & Antiracism Strategist at SPH.

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SPH aims to develop new tool to measure residents’ access to urban greenspace

SPH researchers are creating the Urban Greenspace Access Score (UGAS) — a new measurement system that cities, policymakers, and urban planners can use to better understand which neighborhoods in US cities have limited access to greenspace — providing cities with crucial new information for improving greenspace access and promoting greater greenspace equity in urban planning.

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Talking tick season with SPH’s Jon Oliver

Assistant Professor Jon Oliver with the University of Minnesota School of Public Health answers questions about the outlook for this year’s tick season in Minnesota, including how people can avoid ticks and what to do if they find one on themselves

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