College of Public Health
Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State Ranks Among the Best Online Master of Public Health Degrees
Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University’s College of Public Health is receiving national recognition for its online Master of Public Health degree. The Best Schools ranked Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State 22 among colleges and universities around the country. It selected schools based on the quality of the program, the types of cours…
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Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State Epidemiologist Studies Best Practices for Helping Cardiac and Respiratory Patients Heal
Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University scholar Melissa Zullo, Ph.D., is all heart, an academic who lives and breathes research, almost literally. Zullo, an associate professor of epidemiology in Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State’s College of Public Health, has spent a significant portion of her professional and academic career studying th…
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Zombies Help Make Learning Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ Infectious Disease a lot More Fun
Tara Smith shares how she incorporates zombies into her professional work.
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Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State Entrepreneur Wins Burton D. Morgan PITCH U Competition
Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University’s Shanice Cheatham is one step closer to helping health care workers stop the spread of disease in underdeveloped countries. Cheatham took first place and won $4500 in the PITCH U elevator competition at the University of Akron, with the generous support of the Burton D. Morgan…
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Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State Epidemiologist Leads Study That Refutes Assumptions Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ Depression In Heart Attack Patients
A Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University epidemiologist has refuted some age-old assumptions about depression in heart attack patients. Studies have shown that people who suffer from depression are more likely to have heart disease or heart attacks in their lifetime. Worse still, similar research shows that heart p…
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Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State Researchers Identify Ways to Combat Harmful Algal Blooms in Lake Erie
Harmful algal blooms in Lake Erie have become a growing threat to both the environment and public health. A recent report from Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University researchers assesses current nutrient reduction efforts in the region and draws on successful strategies from other U.S. water basins. What more can be done to address this escalating issue? Read the full report for detailed findings and recommendations.
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Life-Changing Event Inspires Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State Entrepreneur to Help Prevent Infectious Diseases
In 2009, Shanice Cheatham, who received her bachelor’s degree from Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University in 2013 and is pursuing a graduate degree in environmental health sciences at Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State, was told that her father had a 10 percent chance of living after being infected with MRSA, methicillin-resistant Staphylo…
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Scholar of the Month
Scholar of the Month Willie H. Oglesby III Associate Professor of Health Policy and Management College of Public Health 2009-present Willie Oglesby is a member of the founding faculty at the College of Public Health. He is an associate professor of health policy and management and also serves…
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Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State Students Visit International Conference to Learn Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ Global Health
Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University nursing and public health students are learning about how faith based organizations play a key role in providing health care around the world. As part of their degree program, 20 students, along with Ken Slenkovich, assistant dean of Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State’s College of Public Hea…
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Scholar of the Month
Scholar of the Month Tara C. Smith Associate Professor of Epidemiology College of Public Health 2013-present Tara C. Smith is an associate professor of epidemiology in the Department of Biostatistics, Environmental Health Sciences and Epidemiology in the College of Public Health. Her re…
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