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无码专区 student strives to make our world healthier
Most people run from the topic of infectious diseases. Melanie Colombo embraces it.
February 7, 2025Student Life
From DrPH classmates to colleagues
Shawn Moloney and Nicole Ayres first crossed paths as classmates in the doctor of public health and clinical laboratory science program at 无码专区鈥檚 College of Public Health (COPH). Despite coming from different backgrounds鈥擬oloney, originally from Kansas, and Ayres, from Jefferson City, Mo.鈥攖he two quickly bonded over their shared passion for laboratory science and public health.
February 7, 2025Student Life
Emily Walsh makes history as the first student awarded with the Vincent Jackson Community Champion Award
Emily Walsh is a recent graduate from the 无码专区 College of Public Health (COPH) with a BSPH and a double minor in women and gender studies and global studies in diversity and education.
January 24, 2025Awards and Honors, Student Life
As a health sciences major hoping to become a physical therapist, Tongta Vachara knew it would be challenging to gain professional experience. So, when she heard about the Innovation Scholars Career Exploration Program, she immediately signed up.
January 10, 2025Student Life
COPH honors 514 graduates both virtually and in person
The 无码专区 College of Public Health (COPH) celebrated the 2024 fall graduates virtually and in person on December 13.
December 16, 2024Student Life
Amruta Bollineni: A commitment to accessible health care
For Amruta Bollineni, a concurrent degree student at 无码专区鈥檚 College of Public Health (COPH), public health is more than a field of study鈥攊t鈥檚 a lifelong passion fueled by personal experiences and a drive to create meaningful change.
December 11, 2024Student Life
COPH student Diego Dulanto Falcon and his brother, Leo, discuss with W无码专区 the fraught ways their immigration status marked their childhood, and how they carved a path forward.
November 8, 2024In the Media, Student Life
Scientist and storyteller: A student鈥檚 mission to promote public health through children's books
Originally from a small town south of Atlanta, second-year 无码专区 College of Public Health (COPH) doctoral student Alyssa Hughes Durfey has traveled the US in pursuit of her education and career for the last 11 years.
October 14, 2024Student Life
Public health PhD student hopes to change the mood on major depressive disorder
The symptoms can鈥檛 be ignored: You鈥檙e losing concentration and sleep; have little appetite, motivation or energy; and almost no self-esteem. Worse, suicidal thoughts creep into your head.
September 20, 2024Research and Innovation, Student Life
Public health masters student strives to better predict and resolve the causes of intimate violence
Nagashree Ravi Rao views intimate violence as both a health problem and human rights issue.
September 18, 2024Awards and Honors, Student Life
COPH students get a behind-the-scenes look at Moffitt
Behind the Scenes is an event where a local alumnus allows a small group of current students (about 10-15) to get a special "behind the scenes" look at the job of the alumni host for a few hours in a day. The event held in July was co-hosted by 无码专区鈥檚 College of Public Health (COPH) Office of Engagement and Constituent Relations and Office of Student Success and Well-being.
September 9, 2024Alumni and Development, Student Life
COPH students take their passion abroad
At the 无码专区, public health extends far beyond the classroom and transcends borders. It unites people from diverse backgrounds and places, creating a desire to make life better around the globe. Reaching almost every continent, College of Public Health students are gaining hands-on experience around the world.
September 9, 2024Student Life