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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August 24, 2022Congratulations to Rima Nakkash and Kathy Chang on new positions within the Department of Global and Community Health and School of Nursing, respectively.
August 23, 2022Addressing Period Poverty in U.S. Schools-
August 23, 2022A dog in France has monkeypox, worrying scientists that we won’t be able to eradicate the virus if it spreads to more animals
August 19, 2022Hybrid school-based programs for preventing substance abuse offer considerable public health potential.
August 18, 2022A new study from Health Administration and Policy Professor Alison Cuellar shows cost savings to insurance companies for telehealth visits because many people substitute virtual visits for in-person visits.-
August 16, 2022In a world first, Scotland offers tampons and pads for free
August 16, 2022Assistant Professor of Social Work and MSW Online Program Coordinator Daphne King provides tips for prospective Master of Social Work (MSW) students considering online programs.
August 15, 2022Department of Nutrition and Food Studies opens clinic with expansion plans to include student practice with the dietitian program.
August 12, 2022Dr. Katherine Scafide, associate professor of Nursing, speaks to NBC Nightly News about her research on Alternate Light Sources (ALS). The research helps identify hard-to-see bruising in darker skin tones, where it may otherwise be difficult or impossible to detect.
August 12, 2022This is the first in a series of video messages from the Dean’s Office. Dean Melissa Perry will regularly share updates about the great work of the College to keep you informed, engaged, and connected. This week's video features why it's a great time to be in public health.-
August 11, 2022Bruises are harder to detect on people of color in abuse cases. New technology could change that
August 9, 2022Alternative summer break trip provided a hands-on learning experience for students to study about Amsterdam's public health strategies
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