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2024 Undergraduate Co-Major Reception

May 9, 2024
The GPH Office of Undergraduate Programs celebrate the extraordinary achievements and bright futures of the Class of 2024, featuring remarks, awards and presentation of the graduates.
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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 its devastating impact.
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A Powerhouse Course in Women’s Health

March 20, 2024
In Women's History Month, four GPH students delved into global women's health in Florence. They learned about gender-based violence and empowerment, visiting organizations like ACISJF and Casa Serena.
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Urban Health Equity: J Term in London

March 6, 2024
Under Jo Ivey Boufford's guidance, GPH students at NYU London worked with local stakeholders on urban health projects, gaining practical insights into disparities and preparing for global impact.
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ENAR 2024 Data Fest: Biostatistics Professional Development Series

March 5, 2024
Three student groups from the Department of Biostatistics won the ENAR DataFest competition by analyzing NHANES data to understand declining blood pressure control among US adults with hypertension.
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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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