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Ph.D. Candidate Starr Sage Attends ISRA Conference in Budapest (July 16, 2008) -- Starr Sage, along with her faculty advisor Sue Gerberich, recently attended the XVIII World Meeting of the International Society for Research on Aggression in Budapest, Hungary, which ran from July 8 - July 12, 2008.
Starr's attendance was sponsored by a $2500 grant provided by the National Science Foundation through the International Society for Research on Aggression (ISRA). She was one of only eight individuals selected to receive the award, which was announced in mid-April.
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Division Welcomes New Student Coordinator (July 13, 2008) -- Khosi Nkosi has accepted the position of Student Support Services Coordinator for the division. Khosi comes to us from the Department of Psychology, where she has worked for many years in student support; and prior to that she was in the CLA advising office. She brings a wealth of experience in student support services and we are very excited to have her join us.
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EnHS Professor Named to AHC Academy for Excellence (July 8, 2008) -- Professor Michael Osterholm has been named to the AHC Academy for Excellence in Health Research—the highest recognition of excellence in research by AHC faculty. More about this award |
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Kathy Soupir Honored at Retirement Party (May 30, 2008) -- A farewell party was held on May 29 for EnHS Student Coordinator Kathy Soupir, who is retiring after 31 years of service to the University of Minnesota. Numerous friends, faculty, staff, and both former and current students came to wish her a wonderful retirement - and to thank her for her 14 years of great dedication to EnHS students. View photos from the event
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2008 School of Public Health Commencement (May 19, 2008) -- The School of Public Health commencement was held at 5 p.m., Monday, May 19, 2008, at Northrop Auditorium. The ceremony featured commencement speaker Sanne Magnan, the Minnesota Commissioner of Health. Read More...
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2008 EnHS Student Awards Social (May 16, 2008) -- The outstanding achievements of our students were recognized at the annual EnHS Student Awards Social. View the 2007-2008 award winners
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Professor Susan Gerberich Receives
SPH Excellence in Advising Award
(May 16, 2008) --
Professor Gerberich's extraordinary initiative and dedication to student advising was recognized at the SPH Spring Assembly on May 16, 2008. Read More... |
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Professor Pete Raynor's Work Featured in SPH's "Research Brief" (May 7, 2008) --Dr. Raynor speaks about his efforts to improve the performance of Airborne Infection Isolation Rooms (AIIRs) in health care facilities. View the Research Brief Video
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Bowl-o-Rama 2008: (May 2, 2008) -- EnHS students, faculty and staff and their families and friends gathered for an afternoon of bowling fun at Memory Lanes in Minneapolis on Sunday, April 27.
A big thank you to graduate students Jooyeon Hwang and Greg Burgess who did a great job organizing the event.
Click here to view event photos |
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EnHS Graduate Wins Conference Award (April 3, 2008) -- Kathleen Carlson Ferguson , PhD was presented with the Award For Best Poster Presentation within the Occupational Safety theme by the 9th World Conference on Injury Prevention and Safety Promotion, in Merida, Mexico, March 2008.
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Kathleen Carlson Ferguson
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Faculty Survey: EnHS Ranks in the Top 8 in the Nation (February 20, 2008) -- In a recent survey published by the Chronicle of Higher Education, the Division of Environmental Health Sciences at the University of Minnesota ranked eighth in Faculty Scholarly Productivity out of all Environmental Health Science programs in the United States. More details on the results may be found here.
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Division Hosts National Children's Study Kick-off Event
(January 16, 2008) -- A celebration for the start of the Minnesota study center of the National Children's Study was held on Wednesday, January 16, at the McNamara Alumni Center, at the University of Minnesota. Read More...
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