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SPH Senior Scholar Visits the University of Memphis
July 29, 2024 - University of Memphis School of Public Health Senior Scholar, Professor Neville Calleja, visited campus in the month of July to explore public health collaborations in areas of adolescent health and well-being, and enhancing innovative ways of addressing public health challenges in Malta that are very similar to Memphis. Professor Calleja is a Full Professor ...
Dr. Michelle Taylor about Investing in the Public Health Workforce
July 18, 2024 - Dr. Michelle Taylor from Shelby County, TN, a leader, practitioner, epidemiologist, and Health Director and Dr. Mandy Cohen, director of CDC talking about the importance of investing in the Public Health Workforce ...
UofM School of Public Health Amplifies its Reach
July 12, 2024 - First-In-the-Nation Public Health Diplomacy Lab to Result in Global Impact. The School of Public Health at the University of Memphis is launching a Public Health Diplomacy Lab—the first of its kind in the country—as it joins an international alliance of institutions dedicated to protecting human rights, sustainability and access to education. ...
School of Public Health Students Chosen as TIPH Ambassadors
June 11, 2024 - The School of Public Health is proud to announce that two of our Social and Behavioral Sciences doctoral students, Clarion Harris and Hannah Badley, have been selected by the Association of Schools and Programs in Public Health (ASPPH) to serve as This Is Public Health (TIPH) Ambassadors. Through the Association of Schools & Programs of Public Health, TIPH Ambassadors ...
School of Public Health featured in University of Memphis Summer 2024 Magazine
June 18, 2024 - The University of Memphis Summer 2024 Magazine was released this week. In this Summer 2024 edition the School of Public health and Dean Ashish Joshi were featured. On page 8, SPH is recognized for being the co-recipient of the Harrison C. Spencer Award for Outstanding Community Service. An article titled, Reimagining Public Health Education by Omar Sommereyns ...
Role of Public Health Diplomacy in the 21st century
June 5, 2024 - Health issues are becoming increasingly global in nature. The world has become more interconnected and health issues such as pandemics, antimicrobial resistance, and the impact of climate change on health threatens the global population. COVID-19 pandemic highlighted inequalities particularly related to healthcare access and vaccination rates across diverse geographic ...
School of Public Health Alumni Network LinkedIn and Webpage Launched
May 6, 2024 - We have officially launched our alumni LinkedIn network and webpage. These will be a place for our alumni to network, stay up to date on the happening's in SPH, stay in contact with each other and the school, and volunteer for mentoring opportunities. We hope these to be a huge asset to our alumni.
SPH Inaugural Award Ceremony and Harrison C. Spencer Award Celebration
May 3, 2024 – The UofM School of Public Health (SPH) hosted its inaugural award ceremony to recognize the great achievements of our faculty, staff, and students for their work at the school, in the community settings of Memphis, and beyond. Following the award ceremony, the SPH welcomed community partners and University of Memphis leadership to celebrate our receipt of ...
Internship and Career Fair
April 3, 2024 - The UofM School of Public Health (SPH) hosted its Inaugural Career
and Internship Fair under the direction of Jamecia Richardson, Coordinator of Experiential
Learning and Career Services for the SPH. Later in the week, master’s students also
attended an MPH Practicum Orientation session to gain insights into SPH practicum
guidelines, eligibility, and ...
UofM SPH Receives 2024 Harrison C. Spencer Award
March 21, 2024 - "Our school has been named one of two recipients of the 2024 Harrison
C. Spencer Award alongside East Tennessee State University College of Public Health!"
dean Ashish Joshi said. "The ASPPH Harrison C. Spencer Award for Outstanding Community
Service was created to honor Dr. Spencer, who had a long-standing commitment to principles
of social justice with a focus ...
REACT4EJ-TN is up and running
February 2, 2024 - The Tennessee Office for REACT4EJ (REACT4EJ-TN), housed in the University of Memphis School of Public Health (UofM SPH), has started its operations. REACT4EJ (Resource for Assistance and Community Training in Region 4 on Environmental Justice) serves as EPA Region 4’s Environmental Justice (EJ) Center. REACT4EJ-TN offers technical assistance (TA) to communities ...
DAV University signs MOU with University of Memphis School of Public Health
January 29, 2024 - An international MOU was signed between DAV University, India, and the University of Memphis School of Public Health to facilitate sharing of innovative teaching methods and public health curriculum ...
Research Initiative Supporting Excellence in early careeR development (RISER)
RISER funding is established by the Dean School of Public Health to support early-career faculty to develop innovative research projects leading to the pursuit of scholarly publications and extramural research funding. Eligible ...
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