Honors and accolades

students in front of Cunz Hall

College of Public Health, MHA program ranked among best in nation

2025 U.S. News report highlights top-tier graduate offerings
Karen Reider and Karla Zadnik pose for a photo

JOJO Beyene, Karen Reider honored with ETHOS Awards

CPH staff recognized for care and compassion, integrity and respect
Joshua Ghosh-Groen (left) and Alex Ochoa

Joshua Ghosh-Groen, Alex Ochoa receive Student Life Leadership awards

The annual awards celebrate exceptional members of the university community
Hillary Kummer (left), Interim Dean Karla Zadnik and Cassidy Dummitt.

Kummer, Dummitt honored with 2024 teaching, employee of the year awards

Nominations came from college students, faculty and staff
Mohammad Jawad Jahid

Fulbright student celebrates ‘a dream that came true’

Mohammad Jawad Jahid will graduate with a MPH-VPH this spring
Stan Lemeshow and Kristina Johnson

Lemeshow named Distinguished University Professor

CPH’s founding dean recognized for his extensive record of achievement with Ohio State’s highest faculty honor
Jiyoung Lee and students in lab

Jiyoung Lee receives CFAES Innovator of the Year Award

Lee awarded for research about pathogen transmission and exposure pathways and their impact on human health
A group of people pose at the NAHSE Student Case Competition

MHA students win 2022 NAHSE Student Case Competition

Ben Almassi, Sarah Gebretsadik and Sydney Stepney top 28 teams.
HEED award logo 2022

College honored with national diversity award

HEED recognizes equity, inclusive excellence efforts
From left: Laura Pomeroy and Dawnne Wise

College announces 2022 Excellence in Teaching, Employee of the Year awards

Professor Laura Pomeroy, staff member Dawnne Wise honored
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Ruth C. Bailey award winner inspired by community engagement

Darryl B. Hood applauds university leadership for support of outreach and engagement
From left: Image of Misti Crane and image of Kynthia Droesch

Two public health staff honored with Distinguished Staff Award

Misti Crane, Kynthia Droesch receive Ohio State’s highest staff award
2021 Health professionals HEED Award logo

College honored with national diversity award

2021 Health Professions HEED Award recognizes equity, inclusion efforts
Micah Berman

Berman receives national award for tobacco control advocacy

Professor of public health, law honored by American Public Health Association
Elizabeth Klein, Mindy Freed

College announces 2021 Excellence in Teaching, Employee of the Year awards

Professor Liz Klein, staff member Mindy Freed honored
The off-campus house of Pi Lambda Phi, one of the fraternities the College of Public Health has assisted in managing the pandemic.

College honored by Sorority and Fraternity Life for COVID efforts

Public Health named 2021 Outstanding Campus Community Partner
Bill Miller, MD, PhD, MPH

Bill Miller receives national Achievement Award

Faculty member honored by American Sexually Transmitted Diseases Association
Mike Bisesi spotlit in a zoom meeting with university leadership

Michael Bisesi receives President and Provost’s Award for Distinguished Faculty Service

Vice Dean for Academic Affairs and Academic Administration honored in virtual visit
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OSU Engages: Celebrating Engaged Scholarship at Ohio State

Ohio State recognized its 2021 Outreach and Engagement Award Recipients
Public Health Champions 2020

College honors 2020 Public Health Champions

Ohio public health leaders recognized by Ohio State
From left: Ashley Felix, Todd Thobe

College announces 2020 Excellence in Teaching, Employee of the Year awards

Professor Ashley Felix, staff member Todd Thobe honored at virtual staff retreat
Rebecca Andridge

Andridge named American Statistical Association fellow

Biostats professor Ohio State’s only 2020 award winner
Adebimpe Adelaja

Adebimpe Adelaja named Columbus-Athens Schweitzer Fellow

PEP student to focus on addressing racial disparities in organ transplantation.
Aparna Mangadu (left) and Nandini Rangan

Aparna Mangadu, Nandini Rangan named ‘This is Public Health’ ambassadors

ASPPH program highlights extraordinary experiences of public health graduate students
JaNelle Ricks

JaNelle Ricks receives Changemakers in Family Planning award

Research to focus on contraception, abortion care access, equity
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