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Getting to know: Karen Elliott

Public Health Instructor and Undergraduate Public Health Internship Coordinator Karen Elliott is a true Beaver believer – she’s not only worked in the College of Public Health and Human Sciences for a decade, but she’s also a CPHHS alum – receiving her doctoral degree in 2006.

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Video: The power of learning outside the classroom

For the first time as a new College of Public Health and Human Sciences, the college formally recognized preceptors and site supervisors on June 11 and thanked them for providing internships and learning opportunities for students. Internships can take many forms, are held at several different locations and have varied effects on each student. Some […]

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Public Health Students

Public Health student starts club to raise awareness about diabetes

Living with diabetes can sometimes feel like a lonely disease – but one Public Health student is making strides to ensure that all students with diabetes are not alone – and have the support they need on campus. Samantha Cueva recently created the Type 1 Beavers Club – a student-led organization aimed at supporting, educating and providing resources to those with and without diabetes.

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Public Health grad’s lifelong struggles inspire need to help others

After a lifelong struggle with depression, thoughts of suicide, and an eating disorder, Lindsey Kato now works as a suicide prevention coordinator.

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Dress for success

OSU-MANRRS will be hosting its 8th annual Career Wardrobe Makeover event Thursday, Feb. 7. “Having a nice looking résumé is critical, but looking professional is just as important during an interview,” says Vananh.

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OSU Public Health alum is “spokes”woman for the School Food Tour

The goal of the School Food Tour is to “empower students to advocate for healthier school meals through bicycle-powered travel.”