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Wilson was named a finalist for the Advisor of the Year Award presented by UF Student Activities and Involvement.

Please join the Master of Public Health program for our virtual information session on the Combined Bachelor’s/MPH degree. The information session will take place on Tuesday, April 25th at 4pm (Eastern) on Zoom. Please RSVP using the registration link below. The Combined Bachelor’s/MPH degree program is available to…

Are you a current UF student interested in earning a Master of Public Health (MPH)? Would you like to get started on this degree while still an undergrad – saving you both time and money? Would you like to be a Public Health professional or incorporate a public…

Hey PHHP alumni, it’s been waaaaay too long since we’ve seen you in person. That’s why we’re excited to welcome you back for PHHP Alumni Reunion on Saturday, Oct. 15. Join us for a classic football tailgate, followed by the Florida-LSA game. Get all the details and secure…

By Katarina Fiorentino, B.H.S. Communication Sciences and Disorders ’21 Denise McIntyre is an obstetrics and gynecology resident physician at Los Angeles County+USC Medical Center in Los Angeles. She is a University of Florida alumna who holds a Bachelor of Science in biology from the College of Liberal Arts…

Dr. Young-Rock Hong was awarded the MPH Outstanding Faculty Advisor Award for 2021-2022. Dr. Hong is an Assistant Professor in the Health Services Research, Management and Policy program. Dr. Hong is a health services researcher and medical sociologist, studying the social context of medical practice and interactions…

The MPH program celebrated Summer 2021, Fall 2021, and Spring 2022 graduating students. Students were recognized for their many achievements, which are detailed below. Scholarships and Hall of Fame Zoe Lohse was awarded the John J. Benton Endowed Scholarship, which goes to an MPH student who demonstrates integrity,…

Sarah McKune, PhD, a Research Associate Professor in the Department of Environmental and Global Health, was one of the professors awarded the 2022 Graduate Education Diversity Champion Award. This award is presented annually to recognize UF faculty members who champion diversity within the graduate education community here by…

MPH student Alexandra Rodriguez led a project using powerful visuals designed to inspire UF students to learn about vaccine safety and get vaccinated to protect themselves and their communities. During the launch event, students had the opportunity to get COVID and flu shots from UF HealthStreet along with…

MPH Students Sarah Chance, Niccole Smith, and Johanna Lucas volunteered with the Dixie County Department of Health for their HealthFest. The HealthFest was organized by the Florida Department of Health particularly for underserved populations to gain access to health screenings from local partners, like UF HealthStreet. This was…