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MPH student accepted into Peace Corps
Sophie Philizaire, a Master of Public Health (MPH) student in Stempel College’s Department of Health Policy and Management, has been accepted into the Peace Corps as a community health support agent in Senegal, Africa. Philizaire’s position will help her...
School of Social Work professor inaugurated into FIU’s Presidential Leadership Program
Dr. Shanna Burke, an assistant professor in the School of Social Work, was selected to participate in the third cohort of the Presidential Leadership Program. Moderated by President Mark B. Rosenberg and Dr. Brenezza DaParre Garcia, associate vice...
Stempel College walks to reduce suicide
Members of Robert Stempel College of Public Health and Social Work joined dozens of concerned FIU Panthers for the Out of the Darkness FIU Campus Walk, a walk and donation drive supporting the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSF) on Saturday, May 19,...
Global Health Consortium hosts international public health conference
The eighth annual International Global Health Conference was held May 22-25, 2018 at Florida International University’s (FIU) campus in North Miami, Fla. It provided an opportunity, in English and Spanish, for the presentation, analysis and discussion of...
Opioid Town Hall Meeting
In response to Miami's opioid epidemic, State Attorney Katherine Fernandez Rundle, in conjunction with Mayor Carlos Giménez and the Florida Department of Health and the Department of Children and Families, created the Miami-Dade County Opioid Addiction...
HPDP doctoral student receives Global Health Equity Scholars (GHES) Fellowship
Cassandra Rene, a doctoral candidate in Stempel College’s Department of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, has been awarded the highly competitive Global Health Equity Scholars (GHES) Fellowship for 2018-2019. The program tackles health needs and...