College of Health News and Updates

Category: Features

Public health + vet med

Post author By Alexis Croisdale
Post date February 19, 2021

Oregon State alum Ryan Scholz draws on public health training in job as state veterinarian

Tags Alumni, Epidemiology, Ryan Scholz

Features HDFS Research

A hustle to survive

Post author By Alexis Croisdale
Post date February 10, 2021

blue house in a field with nearby mountains

CPHHS’ Kate MacTavish explores the issues and challenges in rural housing across America

Tags HDFS, Kate MacTavish, Public Health Insider

Features Public Health Students

Learning by doing

Post author By Alexis Croisdale
Post date January 20, 2021

four people sit at desk, writing on notepads, no faces shown

MPH students apply knowledge and fine-tune their skills through internships

Tags Tonya Johnson

Alumni Features Kinesiology

Checking all the boxes – from kinesiology to medical school

Post author By Alexis Croisdale
Post date January 15, 2021

Kinesiology alum Jonathan Sisley, ’18, says he was confident applying to medical schools thanks to the support he received during his undergraduate experience at Oregon State.

Tags Carey Hilbert, Jonathan Sisley, Kinesiology

Community Engagement Features Public Health

CPHHS speaker nominated to serve as U.S. Surgeon General – again

Post author By Alexis Croisdale
Post date January 4, 2021

Vivek H. Murthy, MD smiles while sitting and talking to a woman

A former Vice Admiral in the Public Health Service Commissioned Corps, Dr. Vivek H. Murthy was once again nominated to serve as U.S. Surgeon General on the new president’s health team.