Public Health at Oregon State is a big tent that covers more than 90 percent of the factors that affect our health and well-being. Our signature strengths are in prevention and wellness across the life-span. Public Health at Oregon State is integrated into each of our degree programs and is found in everything we teach, learn, research, and we serve.
A human development and family sciences major at Oregon State University, Molly will over the coming months assist Pathways with child sponsorship reporting, grant writing and other tasks that will benefit from her native English skills.
Frail older adults are more likely to be either underweight or obese, while at the same time eating fewer calories than people who were not frail.
In a new study set to be published in a prominent exercise and sport science journal, Oregon State University ranked No. 8 out of more than 300 participating institutions over a 20-year period on the “High Visibility” list.
Jacob Taskinen has taken his love for exercise to the next level by sharing his passion with others through fitness training. He currently teaches body pump, body blitz and core classes at Dixon Recreation Center at Oregon State University.
With a passion for international health, Lauren Baur traveled to Uganda this past summer to complete an internship as part of her Master of Public Health degree. She worked for TERREWODE, a women’s rights and women’s health organization that’s working to address maternal and child health issues in Uganda.