What’s so hard about health care reform?
[Fall 2013 Centennial issue] “Change is usually slow. It moves in fits and starts and veers left and right. That’s how behavioral systems move. … Continue reading “What’s so hard about health care reform?”
[Fall 2013 Centennial issue] “Change is usually slow. It moves in fits and starts and veers left and right. That’s how behavioral systems move. … Continue reading “What’s so hard about health care reform?”
[Fall 2013 Centennial issue] Each year, approximately half a million women develop cervical cancer, a malignancy linked to high-risk strains of the sexually transmitted … Continue reading “HPV screening: Saving lives in resource-poor nations”
[Fall 2013 Centennial issue] From its earliest days, HSPH has enjoyed a reputation as a global center for public education and research, in part … Continue reading “Global impact through education”
[Fall 2013 Centennial issue] Education unbound How has public health education evolved in the last 100 years? Where is it headed in the future? … Continue reading “Transforming public health education”
[Fall 2013 Centennial issue] In late 1921, with long-awaited funding of $1.6 million from the Rockefeller Foundation, an independent Harvard School of Public Health … Continue reading ““Father” of Harvard School of Public Health”
[Fall 2013 Centennial issue] Veterinarians and public health Mark Schembri, MPH ’11, never met James Steele, MPH ’42. But in his passion for understanding … Continue reading “Making the leap”
[Fall 2013 Centennial issue] The man whose muckraking 1910 report spurred a wholesale reform of U.S. medical education had never been a student in … Continue reading “Reports heard ’round the world”
[Fall 2013 Centennial issue] 1914 TOTAL GRADS: 5 Women: 0 International: 0 1915 First woman admitted (Linda James) First international students admitted (Sien-Ming Woo and En Tseng … Continue reading “HSPH graduates by the numbers”
[Fall 2013 Centennial issue] Prince Mahidol Songkla of Thailand (then Siam) kept a low profile while he was a student at HSPH’s predecessor, the … Continue reading “Campus snapshots: 100 years of student life”
[Fall 2013 Centennial issue] A quick summary of some of the ways HSPH has changed our lives Overcoming polio HSPH’s Thomas Weller shared the … Continue reading “A century of powerful ideas”