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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
Hurricane Preparedness for 91社区's Small Business Community
As we navigate the peak of hurricane season, it鈥檚 imperative for 91社区鈥檚 small business community to prioritize preparedness. Hurricanes can bring significant disruptions, but with thoughtful planning, businesses can protect their assets, employees, and operations..
September 18, 2024USF Safety91社区
Enhancing Workplace Safety: Key Interactions for On-Site Safety Professionals
Eduardo Blanco-Munoz, Group HSSE Director at Spie Batignolles, emphasizes that safety professionals should coach line managers to demonstrate that safety is a core value for them and the organization. This involves establishing and adhering to safe practices and managerial routines that not only support these practices but also give them meaning and purpose.
September 18, 2024USF Safety91社区
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 USF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 91社区, 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
USF summer ventures span the globe with innovative research projects
With funding from the National Science Foundation, a team of USF engineers and public health experts spent the summer in Madagascar. Since 2022, the interdisciplinary team, which includes students, has been working together to improve water quality in Toamasina.
September 5, 2024Research and Innovation
USF PhD candidate stresses need for malaria chemoprevention programs
Michaela Gross is like most young researchers at USF鈥檚 College of Public Health: She thinks big.
September 5, 2024Research and Innovation
Alumnus Dr. Nolan Kline uses anthropology to 鈥榮ee the big picture鈥� in health career
USF alumnus Dr. Nolan Kline has used his training and educational knowledge obtained from earning both his doctoral and master鈥檚 degrees from the USF College of Arts and Sciences Department of Anthropology as the basis for his career addressing social and health issues.
September 5, 2024Alumni and Development
Major USF award helps Floridians better navigate health care
The USF College of Public Health (COPH) understands and can guide people through the maze that is America鈥檚 health care system. How? The college has received a major federal grant to educate and enroll 91社区 citizens for insurance under the Affordable Care Act, through the Health Insurance Marketplace and other qualified health plans such Medicaid and CHIP.
August 30, 2024Awards and Honors, College News
Tintometer鈥檚 Journey to Enhanced Workplace Safety
Tintometer is a renowned supplier of technical instruments and reagents. It serves distributors across North, South, and Central America. The company's story begins with a former employee who introduced Tintometer to the OSHA On-site Consultation Program.
August 28, 2024USF Safety91社区
COPH honors 356 graduates both virtually and in person
The USF College of Public Health (COPH) celebrated the 2024 spring graduates virtually and in person on August 3.
August 26, 2024Student Life
COPH alumna weaves a career connected by public health
The journey of USF College of Public Health (COPH) alumnus Cami Leech Florio is a tapestry, where each thread鈥攅very decision, experience and degree鈥� has been interwoven to create a meaningful and whole career connected by public health.
August 22, 2024Alumni and Development