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Alumni Kinesiology Public Health

Lofty goals are one thing. Achieving them is better.

Presidential scholar and CPHHS alumnus doubled down with a dual degree in kinesiology and public health.

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HDFS News Research

Combat veterans more likely to experience mental health issues in later life

Military veterans exposed to combat were more likely to exhibit signs of depression and anxiety in later life than veterans who had not seen combat.

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HDFS Students

In life’s busiest season, Oregon State Ecampus offers adaptable paths to career success

Juggling a college course load while three small children dance underfoot isn’t always easy, admits human development and family sciences student and stay-at-home mom Heather Reding.

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Public Health Students

On your mark, get set, go

Public health students and faculty engaged families in health promotion activities as part of Corvallis’ seventh annual Get Outdoors (GO) Day.

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Alumni HDFS Kinesiology Nutrition Public Health Students

Champions of health

Their degrees and futures are diverse, but these graduates have a common vision and purpose – to improve health and well-being for all.

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News Public Health Research

Faculty member first to receive funding from NIH for home birth research

An R03 application that Marit Bovbjerg submitted (“Home birth in the U.S.: Data-driven safety improvements,” with Melissa Cheyney, OSU anthropology) was recently funded by NICHD. This award is exciting from a policy and national agenda perspective because this is the first time that the NIH has funded home birth research.