MPH students powered up their laptops and tuned in from their living rooms, kitchens, and home offices for this fall’s virtual Public Health Forum. The…
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With many conferences being cancelled this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the organizers of the annual Public Health in the Rockies (PHiR) conference were…
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Christina Pasana is the new Graduate Advisor and Academic Coordinator for ColoradoSPH at CSU. She is a San Diego native who decided it was time…
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The opportunities to get involved, contribute to cutting-edge research, and partake in practice-based learning are nearly endless for Colorado School of Public Health students at…
Full ArticleCSU undergrads go on to graduate program in public health
Many Colorado State University students don’t want to leave Fort Collins after they graduate, and who can blame them? With the charm of Old Town,…
Full ArticleStudents share experience and skills gained during their capstone projects
Each semester, the Public Health Forum brings MPH students together to present their capstone projects. They spend months researching, creating, and perfecting their projects, and…
Full ArticleNewsflash: MPH student presents at CSU Grad Show
The Colorado State University Graduate Showcase is a one-day conference for students to present their research, work and talents, and to connect with other graduate…
Full ArticleStudents attend Public Health in the Rockies and gain valuable insights
Each year the Public Health in the Rockies Conference provides an opportunity for education, networking and skill development for public health professionals in Colorado and neighboring…
Full ArticleNewsflash: Alumni continues important work in public health
Brittney Sly earned her MPH in global health and health disparities from the Colorado School of Public Health and is now a doctoral student in the…
Full ArticleTen MPH students present at the Summer 2019 Public Health Forum
Within each of the Master of Public Health concentrations at Colorado State University, students complete a capstone project which allows them to apply their learnings…
Full ArticleProduce safety fellowship gives MPH students hands-on experience
Carolina Mariano Ferraz had her first experience with foodborne health risks in her home country of Brazil. There she worked as a food safety apprentice…
Full ArticleEcuador research helps build partnerships and research opportunities
Cardiometabolic risk refers to an individual’s chances of having stroke, heart disease or diabetes. Some factors, like age and gender, increase a person’s cardiometabolic risk…
Full ArticleTraineeship addresses maternal and child health disparities
For Alyssa Thomas, the a-ha moment came in an undergraduate course on child health disparities. Health outcomes like preterm birth and obesity, she learned, generally…
Full ArticleHoffman Award recipients focus on addressing health disparities
Among Alyssa Thomas’ goals in her public health career is to work with childhood obesity. It’s not something she knows in abstract or from a…
Full ArticleUsing Practicum to Forge Unexpected Professional Pathways
Students obtaining their Master’s through the Colorado School of Public Health are encouraged to branch out of their comfort zone to gain new experiences and…
Full ArticleCross-Campus Collaboration Tackles Foodborne Outbreak Challenge
The Colorado Integrated Food Safety Center of Excellence sponsored its first Foodborne Outbreak Challenge this spring at the Colorado School of Public Health (ColoradoSPH). Multidisciplinary…
Full ArticleMPH Capstone Projects Highlighted in Spring Showcase
On Friday, the Colorado School of Public Health at Colorado State University showcased the capstone projects of its Master of Public Health (MPH) students. Twenty-one…
Full ArticleColoradoSPH@CSU Alums in Action: Making an Impact in School Wellness
School wellness is a buzzing topic in the world of public health, as school lunch programs provide a wealth of opportunity for improving children’s health….
Full ArticleColoradoSPH@CSU Graduate Lands Position as CDC Public Health Associate
Points of transition are sometimes the best moments, both to reflect on past experiences and look forward to new opportunities. Anne Reeder, a 2014 graduate…
Full ArticleColoradoSPH Faculty Member featured for work on e-Cigarettes as a gateway to tobacco
Dr. Nathaniel Riggs, a CSPH@CSU faculty member in the Public Health Nutrition concentration, was recently featured in COPrevent, the newsletter for the Colorado Department of…
Full ArticleMPH Capstone Projects Highlighted in Summer Showcase
On Friday, the Colorado School of Public Health at Colorado State University showcased the capstone projects of its Masters of Public Health (MPH) students. Ten…
Full ArticleMPH Capstone Projects Highlighted in Fall Showcase
On Friday, the Colorado School of Public Health at Colorado State University showcased the capstone projects of its Masters of Public Health (MPH) students. Thirteen…
Full ArticleCSPH DrPH Student wins CPHA award for Food Wiki
James Peth, a Colorado School of Public Health PhD student and Masters of Public Health alumnus, recently won Colorado Public Health Association’s 2014 “Award for…
Full ArticleJillian Jackson instructing cooking classes
Jillian Jackson has a background in Kinesiology from the College of William and Mary and has always been passionate about the cooking experience. Her concentration at…
Full ArticleKatherine Henry Melland working in an FQHC with HealthCorps
Prior to her MPH work, Katherine volunteered with HealthCorps in a rural California community. She worked out of a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) and…
Full ArticleKelley Brian works works with youth nutrition program at UC Davis
Kelley was first enraptured by the field of public health while studying to receive her Bachelor of Science in Nutrition from California Polytechnic State University,…
Full ArticleJames Peth examines relationships between nutrition and health
ames entered the MPH program at CSU in 2011, with an academic background in exercise science (BS, 1995) and physiology (MS, 1999), and after spending…
Full ArticleRachel Hurshman works as wellness specialist for Weld County Schools
Rachel got her BS in Finance and worked as an internal auditor before deciding to use her skills in a whole different area—Public Health Nutrition….
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