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The voyage of one COPH alumni through public health

Originally from Puerto Rico, Karen Ruiz-Ayala, a ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏCollege of Public Health alumna, moved to Spring Hill, Fla. when she was young and discovered her passion for public health through reading.

May 10, 2024Alumni and Development

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COPH wins big at ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏHealth and ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏawards ceremonies

COPH faculty, staff and students were recognized at two awards ceremonies for both main campus and ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏHealth.

May 10, 2024Awards and Honors

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From tragedy to triumph: One alum’s path to the U.S. Army

ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏCollege of Public Health (COPH) alumna Emanuelle Dias is a proud native Floridian who grew up in South Florida. When she was 14 years old, her mother passed away from breast cancer which inspired her healing journey through education, research and cancer prevention.

April 19, 2024Alumni and Development

Public health mentee James Ocean was awarded a 2024 Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowship. The fellowship supports outstanding immigrants and children of immigrants who are pursuing graduate education in the United States.

April 19, 2024Awards and Honors

ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ: A Preeminent Research University

Nearly two dozen graduate programs at ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏconsidered among the best in America

ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏis home to nearly two dozen graduate programs considered among the best in America, according to new rankings released today by U.S. News & World Report. ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏfeatures 23 graduate programs ranked inside the top 100 among all public and private institutions, including 11 ranked in the top 50.

April 19, 2024College News

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COPH faculty recognized as top 2% of researchers

COPH faculty are among 164 ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏfaculty members recognized as the Top 2% of researchers in their field by Stanford’s annual ranking based on citations during calendar year 2022.

April 19, 2024Research and Innovation

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ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏstudents contribute to mass casualty incident training

COPH students played an integral role in a Mass Casualty Incident Training course hosted at the ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏHealth Center for Advanced Medical Learning and Simulation from April 3-4. The immersive training initiative, designed to equip emergency clinicians with essential skills for managing high-volume and high-acuity scenarios, involved undergraduates.

April 19, 2024College News, Student Life

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To fight malaria parasite, researchers try tricking it with a time-travel strategy

ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏHealth researchers are working to advance the understanding of how malaria becomes resistant to the most popular drug used to treat the disease.

April 8, 2024Research and Innovation

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Dr. Stephanie Haridopolos awarded the 2024 Florida Outstanding Woman in Public Health

The COPH has named Stephanie Haridopolos, MD, the 2024 Florida Outstanding Woman in Public Health.

April 8, 2024Awards and Honors

ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ: A Preeminent Research University

Dr. Linsey Grove receives Outstanding Alumni Award

Dr. Linsey Grove is the recipient of the 2024 Outstanding Alumni Award.

April 5, 2024Alumni and Development

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What happens when families and medical proxies disagree about end-of-life decisions?

Disagreements about end-of-life care are common, pitting family members and medical proxies against each other and posing a myriad of ethical and legal questions.

April 5, 2024Research and Innovation

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COPH honors Dr. Gillian Stresman with the 2024 Excellence in Teaching Award

Each year, students in the COPH nominate faculty members for the Excellence in Teaching Award. This year’s recipient is Dr. Gillian Stresman.

April 5, 2024Awards and Honors

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