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Public Health Students

PHHS students respond to air quality concerns in Philomath

In comparison to bigger cities like Portland, or even Corvallis, Philomath supports a relatively small population and is set in a rural, forested location. But the frequent bustling of logging trucks and daily activity at local sawmills has some residents concerned about air quality.

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Nutrition Students

Inside the kitchen

Senior Nutrition students had a lot on their plates hosting the annual Pangea Café take-over event – everything from planning meals to cooking in the kitchen. But the real key to their success, they say, is teamwork.

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Nutrition Students

OSU dietetic interns use marketing to encourage high school fruit consumption

To encourage high school students to choose healthier options at lunch – and throughout their lives – two OSU dietetic interns are working to make healthy eating the more attractive choice through simple marketing techniques.

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HDFS Students

Video: Oregon State Ecampus: What is an HDFS degree?

Human Development and Family Sciences (HDFS) is the study of individual development across the entire lifespan, and the HDFS major at Oregon State University’s College of Public Health and Human Sciences is in high demand among those who want to help others improve their lives.

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Research Students

Students learn importance of research through Undergraduate Research Awards Program

CPHHS undergraduate students are learning the importance research has on influencing the health and well-being of the community and beyond through the Undergraduate Research Awards Program (URAP).

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Community Engagement Kinesiology News

OSU fitness program helps arthritis sufferers

Walk With Ease, developed by the Arthritis Foundation and funded by a grant from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, is designed to help some of the estimated 52.5 million Americans with arthritis.