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From Policy to Pantry: Robinson Champions Community Health
Lawrence Robinson, MPH student in Community Health Practice, has sought to influence health systems and policies to improve the health of our communities. For Robinson, public health is a calling to use classroom-based lessons and evidence-based implementations to make a difference in population health.
BOLD THINKING FOR BETTER SOLUTIONS
Home to diverse communities that reflect the future population of the US, students at the UTHealth Houston School of Public Health in Houston are uniquely positioned to gain hands-on experience on local projects with national significance. Our faculty are pioneering radical solutions for imminent public health problems and provide the tools and resources that will push you to think critically and creatively both in and out of the classroom. This is where academic rigor meets real-world application.
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Work alongside faculty to address urgent public health matters through world-class research and community projects.
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McCurdy Receives ASPPH Practice Excellence Award
Professor Sheryl McCurdy, PhD, MA, at UTHealth Houston School of Public Health, was honored with the Association of Schools and Programs of Public Health Practice Excellence Award at this year’s ASPPH Annual Meeting.
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MD/MPH: Where Medicine Meets Its Match
Dual degree students celebrate Match Day 2025. Match Day signifies a poignant moment for fourth-year medical students seeking their next venture in their education and training.
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New Study Highlights Need to Develop Assessments on the Family Food Environment
A new study led by Augusto César Ferreira De Moraes, PhD, examined the reliability and validity of questionnaires assessing family food environments in adolescents and children.
Read moreNew Study Highlights Need to Develop Assessments on the Family Food Environment
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Alumna Identifies Organizational Structure as Key to Improving Colorectal Cancer Screenings
Alumna Emanuelle Dias, PhD, publishes a new study that focuses on the impact of organizational readiness on colorectal cancer (CRC) screening in federally qualified health centers.
Read moreAlumna Identifies Organizational Structure as Key to Improving Colorectal Cancer Screenings
