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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News
- August 8, 2022Assistant Professor of Nutrition and Food Studies Raedeh Basiri was featured as the RDN (Registered Dietitian Nutritionist) Spotlight and discussed the importance of nutrition to public health.
- August 8, 2022CHHS alumni work to break down lack of access to educational resources as a barrier to health.
- August 5, 2022The Mason Public Health Mentor Program pilot aims to support graduating Global and Community Health (GCH) graduate students by pairing them with GCH alumni mentors, who provide professional guidance and career advice in the public health field.
- August 4, 2022New e-Learning Program Cuts Teen Drug Use by Up to 75%.
- August 3, 2022Raedeh Basiri’s new clinical trial seeks to answer whether personalized nutrition intervention can be effective in lowering blood sugar (and thereby help to prevent or delay type 2 diabetes and related cardiovascular diseases) in people with prediabetes.
- Forbes Ranks Mason’s Online Master of Social Work Program in the 10 Best Online MSW Programs of 2022August 2, 2022The Department of Social Work’s online Master of Social Work program was included in Forbes’ list of the Best Online MSW Programs of 2022.
- July 27, 2022Infectious disease expert weighs in on monkeypox health emergency.
- July 27, 2022A new study from College of Health and Human Services’ researchers validates the use of artificial intelligence and seasonality to screen patients and identify the probability of COVID-19 prior to testing.
- July 25, 2022Monkeypox declaration 'clearly the right decision,' expert says.
- July 25, 2022For Safa Yosufzai, the clinical science concentration provided the best of both worlds; she is building a strong foundation in public health education while meeting the prerequisites for medical school.
- July 23, 2022How a university failed a student allegedly killed by her ex-boyfriend.
- July 22, 2022The next part of our Innovate for Good series explores how College of Health and Human Services faculty are expanding research on dementia and palliative care with grants from Mason’s Institute for Digital Innovation.
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