Autumn 2023
Aparna Mangadu, Nandini Rangan named ‘This is Public Health’ ambassadors
ASPPH program highlights extraordinary experiences of public health graduate students
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Dean's Note
A note from Interim Dean Karla Zadnik

Adebimpe Adelaja named Columbus-Athens Schweitzer Fellow
PEP student to focus on addressing racial disparities in organ transplantation.

Outreach and Advocacy
‘Spend time thinking about your purpose’
Eugenia Smith speaks at Equity through Diversity, Action and Learning Conference

Our Students
BSPH student reflects on White House internship
Alex Ochoa worked alongside public health policy experts in Washington, D.C.

Honors and accolades
JaNelle Ricks receives Changemakers in Family Planning award
Research to focus on contraception, abortion care access, equity

Outreach and Advocacy
Q&A: Micah Berman aims to foster collaboration in new role
Creative, transdisciplinary thinking needed to impact health policy, he says

Science
CPH team awarded Good-to-Great Grant to establish research community
Health, environmental experts to address public health challenges

Reporting on infectious disease a ‘dream internship’ for MPH student
Rachel Saadey completed her Applied Practice Experience at Columbus Public Health

Growing our potential
MHA students find connection at NAHSE conference
Case competition offers hands-on learning experience for future health care leaders

Science
Secret shopper study highlights student research experiences
More than 30 undergrads worked on Affordable Care Act marketplace project

Teaching and Learning
Students shine in LGBTQ+ health equity lab
Teamwork, support core to Joanne Patterson’s research group

Science
A fresh look at transmission risks
Class project prompts PhD student Maddy Lewis’ combo of environmental, epidemiological methods

Teaching and Learning
Combined program prepares students, alumni to thrive

Our Alumni
Q&A: Alumna focused on affordable housing
Rachel Hardin ’16 BSPH finds inspiration providing safe and accessible housing

Our Alumni
Homecoming
Nearly 100 College of Public Health students, faculty, staff, alumni and friends joined us outside Cunz Hall for this year's Homecoming tailgate.

Our Students
Biostatistics student explored COVID-19, health disparities at Oppenheimer lab
Micaela Richter interned with a data analytics group at Los Alamos National Laboratory