5 things to know about Mason's College of Public Health
Dean Perry spoke with the Washington Business Journal about future plans for the College of Public Health, including workforce development and fundraising initiatives. Read the article here.
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September 27, 2022Assistant Professor Karen Trister Grace shares eight forms intimate partner violence, sometimes called domestic violence, can take. Some are commonly known and others are less visible.
September 26, 2022Michelle S. Williams, assistant professor in the Department of Global and Community Health, shares important facts about breast cancer that are often misconstrued or misunderstood.
September 26, 2022Master of Public Health (MPH) student Jacqueline Clabeaux knows that leading communities to practice healthier lifestyles is a key role for public health professionals. That’s why she focused her This is Public Health (TIPH) Student Ambassador social media campaign on educating people on how to improve their health while strengthening their local communities through physical activities.
September 23, 2022With a new National Institute of Mental Health grant, professor Rima Nakkash and other United States and Lebanon researchers will study whether engaging young adults as community mental health workers in humanitarian settings helps not only to support those communities in crisis, but protects the well-being of the young workers as well.
September 22, 2022This week, the Dean's video series highlights the College’s global reach and impact and provides college updates.
September 20, 2022The U.S. pours money into health care, then holds back on social services that can improve health
September 19, 2022Nearly $150,000 partnership-building grant to create collaborative research activities that advance health equity in Virginia schools-
September 16, 2022We can - and should - end hunger before 2030
September 13, 2022Epidemiologist and professor Amira Roess answers the most frequently asked questions about Mpox.
September 13, 2022New study from PJ Maddox and Tammie Jones also found that community health worker wages are higher in states with certification programs.-
September 12, 2022Why Front-Loading Calories May Not Help You Lose Weight
September 12, 2022George Mason University is among the top 10 most diverse and innovative public universities in the country, as well as top 10 in undergraduate cybersecurity, according to U.S. News & World Report’s “2023 Best Colleges List” rankings.
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