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May 01, 2017

ÌÇÐÄVlog’s first-ever Drexel Emerging Graduate Scholars Conference was recently held to give graduate students a chance to share their interdisciplinary work and test out their presentation skills.

May 01, 2017

This year marks the fifth time that Drexel authors have been celebrated in a ceremony highlighting their remarkable achievements in publishing.

April 26, 2017

Katrina Obieta, MPH Health Management and Policy ’17, had an ambitious game plan for finding a job after graduation: apply to 50 jobs during Winter quarter to get a job by graduation in June. Her dedication and hard work paid off: midway through finals week in March, Obieta landed a position as Strategy Analyst at Cancer Treatment Centers of America's main headquarters in Boca Raton, Florida.

April 26, 2017

Purni Abeysekara, DrPH ’16, MPH, learned that she had been accepted for a fellowship supported by the Association of Schools and Programs of Public Health (ASPPH) and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) two days before she presented her Community Health and Prevention doctoral dissertation defense in December.

April 26, 2017

With the opioid epidemic devastating communities across the country, Dornsife students elected to hear from an innovative expert on opioid overdose reduction for National Public Health Week’s marquee event. The event capped a week of student-led public health awareness activities around Drexel’s University City campus.

April 26, 2017

U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy, MD, MBA, made one of his first collegiate campus visits to ÌÇÐÄVlog earlier this month, to hear from leaders about several key issues in public health - the opioid epidemic and emotional stress and well-being.

April 21, 2017

At a lecture hosted by the Urban Health Collaborative, Larry Cohen, MSW, founder and Executive Director of described a lifetime of work to promote prevention and translate it into real action.

April 19, 2017

A new three-year grant from the Scattergood Foundation will transform an annual Design and Health course into the centerpiece of a yearlong health and design research process, in which students and faculty will work to create, prototype and present solutions that can be brought forward and developed in the real world.

April 14, 2017

, the community advocacy organization within the , is featured in , a new 4-part documentary about the power of citizen science.

April 12, 2017

Alison A Evans, ScD, associate professor of Epidemiology and Biostatistics served on a National Academy of Medicine consensus committee to develop a strategy for the elimination of viral hepatitis B and C in the United States by 2030. The group recently released its second report which details specific actions to achieve elimination of the disease through information, interventions, service delivery, financing, and research.