College of Health News and Updates

Category: Public Health

College TRACE workers find opportunity amid crisis

Post author By Hanna Knowles
Post date April 29, 2020

For OSU students, the study provides hands-on experience and the potential to make a local and global impact.

Tags COVID, Global Health, Health Management and Policy, Health Promotion and Health Behavior, OCHI, Oralia Mendez, Public Health

Faculty and Staff Features Public Health Students

What’s the value of a life?

Post author By Hanna Knowles
Post date April 27, 2020

When Laurel Kincl was preparing to teach her course on occupational safety and health this spring, she came face to face with a couple of unusual challenges.

Tags COVID, Environmental and Occupational Health, EOH, Laurel Kincl, Public Health

Alumni Features Public Health

Bridging public health and medical school

Post author By Hanna Knowles
Post date April 24, 2020

Alumna discovers what happens outside the body is as important as what happens within it

Tags Alumni, Health Management and Policy, Health Promotion and Health Behavior, Joanna Kubes, Public Health

Alumni Public Health

Health care is for everyone

Post author By Hanna Knowles
Post date April 24, 2020

CPHHS alumna shares how her public health education prepared her for the complex world of health care.

Tags Health Management and Policy, Public Health

News Public Health Research

OSU research program awarded $12.7 million grant for Superfund research

Post author By Hanna Knowles
Post date April 20, 2020

An Oregon State University-led research program has been awarded a $12.7 million grant to serve the Pacific Northwest by studying harmful chemicals found at federally designated hazardous waste sites. The Oregon State University Superfund Research Program received the five-year grant from the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences. The program has now received more than $40 million […]