Lu Seapy, STEM Outreach Program Coordinator for Wasco County 4-H Youth Development, was awarded the first-ever STEM Education Leader of the Year award by the Gorge Technology Alliance
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CPHHS Assistant Professor David Rothwell’s article on asset poverty in Canada was selected as best journal article of 2018 by the International Journal of Social Welfare. The article, “The prevalence and composition of asset poverty in Canada,” was co-authored by Jennifer Robson from Carleton University. A household is considered asset poor if its assets (financial assets […]
MPH student Ashley Jones received a grant from the Northwest Center for Public Health Practice from the University of Washington School of Public Health to help offset her internship costs. The grant funds projects in Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington and Wyoming, and Ashley received funding for a field placement project titled “Central Oregon syringe […]
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Go Baby Go gets attention on campus
Go Baby Go was recently featured in The Daily Barometer. Under the direction of Assistant Professor Sam Logan, Go Baby Go is a community-based national research, design and outreach program that provides modified ride-on cars to children birth to age 3 who experience limited mobility. Undergraduate students Christina Cafferata and Jenna Fitzgerald contributed to the story.
Assistant Professor Jonathan Garcia has published a new book, “The Routledge Handbook on the Politics of Public Health,” which addresses emerging issues, political strategies, policy-making processes, humanitarian emergencies and more.
The 20-year partnership between the CPHHS Better Bones and Balance program and Linn Benton Community College’s Benton Center and Extended Learning Program was honored at OSU’s Annual Outreach and Engagement Cooperator Awards Banquet on Wednesday, December 5. The Benton Center was the first site to adopt BBB following the study that found the program was […]