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MHA program recognized by new CAHME initiative
The College of Public Health's Master of Health Administration (MHA) program was selected as a part of the Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Management Education's (CAHME) new Mentorship Circle program.

Mike Smeltzer ’70: Educating public health students today and long into the future
Even though Smeltzer grew up on the West Coast, once he came to Columbus he became a Buckeye for life.

Turning Pain into Action: Disaster Relief from 2,000 Miles Away
It’s autumn semester. The sun is still shining, the leaves are still on the buckeye trees and Liane Davila-Martin was settling in to the final year of earning her master’s degree in epidemiology at Ohio State.

The Student: Dan Brook
I fell in love with epidemiology in 2011. I was a freshman at Ohio State and my familiarity with public health was limited to the movie “Contagion” and the Affordable Care Act. After I had the opportunity to meet with and observe some professors at the College of Public Health, I was hooked.

Loved one’s death could spur aggressive measures against breast cancer
Study: High-risk women’s decisions tied to experiences of family, friends
A woman’s memories of a loved one’s experience with cancer could play a significant role in how she approaches breast cancer prevention in her own life, a new study has found.

A Head Start
Meet just a few of the College of Public Health students combating opioid and substance abuse in between classes.

Research forums a rite of passage for many students
Not all students have the honor of competing in research forums, which makes being selected to participate an achievement in and of itself.