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A Moment of Joy and Success

May 1, 2024
Though the excitement of graduation season is felt by everyone at GPH, Alumni Board President DeRonn Kidd writes a special message to those who will soon be joining the GPH alumni community.
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New Fix for an Old Problem

April 17, 2024
In observing Earth Month, Jack Caravanos raises awareness to the continued presence of lead, the threat it poses to our health and environment, and what GPH is doing about it.
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Student Highlight: 2024 MPH Candidate Karen Nassar, PharmD

April 16, 2024
From a hospital pharmacy in Beirut, Lebanon to the halls of GPH, MPH candidate Karen Nassar came to NYC on a mission to broaden her knowledge of health care systems. Check out her brief Q&A!
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Local Solutions for Global Challenges

April 3, 2024
Just in time for the Public Health Week focus on Protecting, Connecting and Thriving, Liz Carr and Emily Zambiazzi discuss how local, community-based knowledge can enhance public health interventions.
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Gun Violence Interventions: A Symposium on Hospital-Based Programs

March 27, 2024
The GPH Global Center for Implementation Science convened experts to discuss strategies for implementing and scaling hospital-based violence intervention programs to reduce the devastating impact of t...
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A Powerhouse Course in Women’s Health

March 20, 2024

There's no better time than Women's History Month to add a chapter by four GPH graduate students who are dedicated to improving women's health on a global level. They began the new year at beautiful

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Urban Health Equity: J Term in London

March 6, 2024

With over half the world’s population now residing in urban areas, NYU London served as an ideal classroom recently for GPH students taking Jo Ivey Boufford’s J Term course on urban health and health

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ENAR 2024 Data Fest: Biostatistics Professional Development Series

March 5, 2024

Three groups of master's and doctoral students in the Department of Biostatistics submitted research projects for the Eastern North American Region(ENAR) International Biometric Society's inaugural

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Revolutionizing Young Women in Rwanda: Educate the Community for Health and Wellbeing

February 21, 2024
Alumna Julyssa James continuous to hone her passion for improving health literacy within her community by serving on the board of the non-profit organization Komera.
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New Strategies in Nairobi: Behavioral Communication Strategies for Global Epidemics

February 7, 2024
GPH students, UNICEF staff and Kenyan health management professionals gathered for the 16th BCSE course. Split into seven teams, they developed strategies to address current public health challenges.
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