Working with homeless women teaches student valuable lessons
Anvita Kulkarni, MPH ’16 featured for her service project leading health workshops at the YWCA Cambridge. Read More Photo: Craig LaPlante
Anvita Kulkarni, MPH ’16 featured for her service project leading health workshops at the YWCA Cambridge. Read More Photo: Craig LaPlante
Alan Geller and Vaughan Rees served as co-hosts of a day-long event to discuss HUD’s proposal to ban smoking in public housing. The event drew 35 experts from across the nation … Continue reading “Getting residents on board with proposed smoking ban in public housing”
Nancy Krieger, Jarvis T. Chen, Pamela D. Waterman, Mathew V. Kiang, and Justin Feldman authored the article published in PLOS Medicine on December 8. Read More Read the Article photo: iStockphoto.com
Over 50 staff, faculty and students came together on December 2 to celebrate Noreen Loughran’s 28 years of service to the SBS Department. Noreen has been a valued member of … Continue reading “Celebrating 28 years of service”
On Tuesday, November 17th as part of the Different Lenses, One Vision (dLOV) conference, Clint Smith, internationally recognized, award winning poet and educator, spoke and performed poetry on the danger … Continue reading “At the Intersection of Education and Empowerment”
Morgan Shields, SM ’16 organized and co-moderated a panel, along with Biostats student, Octavius Talbot, PhD ’20, on pathways to prison. The panel was one of the opening events for this year’s dLOV … Continue reading “Prison Cells and Psychiatric Units: On Deviance and Social Control”
Catherine Duarte SM ’16 organized a panel on youth activism at this year’s dLOV conference. Youth panelists represented four Boston non-profit organizations focused on social justice, including Beantown Society, Boston-Area … Continue reading “Catherine Duarte, SM ’16 on Youth Activism”
Congratulations to SBS doctoral student, Katie Cueva who received the R. Davilene Carter Presidential Prize for Best Manuscript (2nd prize) at the 2015 International Cancer Education Conference (ICEC) in Tucson, Arizona.
Bryn Austin, Professor in SBS and Alvin Tran, SD ‘ 18 joined forces with Massachusetts Rep. Kay Khan (Newton-D) calling for a ban on the sale of weight-loss and muscle-building … Continue reading “Students, faculty take action on unsafe dietary supplements”
Marie McCormick describes how vaccines help individuals and communities and why they are so critical to public health. Watch the Video