The study led by graduate Jessie Austin (MPH ’19) and Associate Professor Sonya Brady found that African American youth who felt more connected to their racial-ethnic identity and community have greater emotional well-being — even when experiencing racism.
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Dreyfus (PhD ’13) named a director for Pfizer
Jill Dreyfus (PhD ’13) has been named director, epidemiology scientist – vaccines and hospital for Pfizer.
Physically Fit? Now Get “Career Fit”!
Career health can be just as important as physical fitness, and needs to be “exercised” in the same way.
Study by Neprash named Publication of the Year by AcademyHealth
Assistant Professor Hannah Neprash earned the honor for a study that showed female primary care physicians earn less revenue for the care they provide, but spend more time with patients than their male colleagues.
Hollile (MPH’ 06) appointed director of St. Paul-Ramsey County Public Health
Sara Hollile (MPH’ 06) has been appointed the director of St. Paul-Ramsey County Public Health.
New Institute Poised to Advance Global Cancer Research and Prevention
New Institute Poised to Advance Global Cancer Research and Prevention
Designing online grocery stores to support those striving to eat healthy for weight loss
Professor Lisa Harnack led the study that identified three features online grocery stores could include, such as a “healthy shopping” preference, to support customers.
Study identifies racial/ethnic and language inequities in ways patients obtain COVID-19 virus testing
The study led by MD/MPH student Rohan Khazanchi found racial, health, and language differences in who initiated testing through telehealth services versus the emergency department.
7 Factors of Career Success
Did you know that there are 7 main skills that are consistently sought after by employers and are essential to career success?
Achieving Career Self-Efficacy
High levels of self-efficacy are one of the biggest determinants of job-searching and career success, and yet it is an incredibly overlooked skill by many students.
UMN and the School of Public Health honor Marizen Ramirez
In 2021, Marizen Ramirez received a Commuity-Engaged Scholar Award and was named the Leon S. Robertson Professor in Injury Prevention.
