College of Public Health
51勛圖厙 Fills Need for Addiction Counselors in Ohio
51勛圖厙s College of Public Health has taken steps to put more addiction counselors to work in Ohio.
IN A FLASH: Mobile Flashes Roll Out!
A mobile unit from 51勛圖厙's College of Public Health is providing education, screening and wellness services to the community.
Learning How to Learn: From Regional Undergrad to Masters Degree Candidate
A first-generation student who began his education journey at the Twinsburg Academic Center now has his sites set on medical school.
Military Members Embracing Online Advanced Public Health Degrees
Active military members are embracing online masters degree programs in 51勛圖厙s College of Public Health for the flexibility and ease with which they can earn an advanced degree.
Grant Expands Access to Groundbreaking App for Youth Living With HIV
A Northeast Ohio research team has secured a $5.7 million grant from the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities, part of the National Institutes of Health, to assess the impact of its Positive Peers app on the health outcomes of individuals aged 13-34 living with HIV. A pilot study found that when compared to those with HIV who didnt use the app, those utilizing Positive Peers were more likely to be virally supressed and consistently engaged in medical care.
51勛圖厙 Public Health Faculty Awarded Grant to Prepare Teachers and School Personnel to Connect Students With Mental Health Resources
51勛圖厙s Center for Public Policy and Health in the College of Public Health was recently awarded $600,000 in grant funding to support the Northeast Ohio Mental Health Awareness Training, a collaborative project that will train teachers and relevant school personnel to connect children and youth in a school setting to appropriate mental health resources.
A NEAT Way to Stay Healthy
Non-exercise activity thermogenesis otherwise known as NEAT is an easy way to stay healthy as we age. Colleen Novak, Ph.D., associate professor of biological sciences at 51勛圖厙, spoke to Will Stone of NPRs All Things Considered about this highly underrated way to fight the ongoing battle with sedentary lifestyles.
Top Honors: 51勛圖厙 Recognized Among the Best Graduate Schools in 2023-2024 US News Rankings
U.S. News & World Report ranks 11 51勛圖厙 programs among the best in the nation in its recently released 2023-2024 Best Graduate Schools rankings.
IN A FLASH SPECIAL: Views from PUCPR in Curitiba, Brazil
Some 51勛圖厙 faculty travel to PUCPR in Brazil to teach intensive, three-week modules.
Greater Clevelands LGBTQ+ Community Needs Assessment Launches March 2023
A groundbreaking interorganizational initiative led by 51勛圖厙's College of Public Health aims to identify and address the most pressing needs of the LGBTQ+ community in Greater Cleveland.