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Snapshots of a London J Term Experience

Global and Environmental Health
February 6, 2025
MPH student Emily Pangalila, provides snapshots of her favorite moments and adventures from her studies in London for the Introduction to Urban Health and Equity January Term course.
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Priorities in Global Planning

Global and Environmental Health
December 3, 2020
WHO Health Systems Advisor Thomas O’Connell offered Global and Environmental Public Health students professional development and career building advice while sharing some of his field experiences.
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Our Love and Support for a Resilient City

Global and Environmental Health
August 6, 2020
A message of support for our friends in Beirut written by Program Director of Global and Environmental Public Health Chris Dickey and Program Administrator Kiera Bloch.
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An Unwise Decision to Withdraw from WHO

Global and Environmental Health
July 10, 2020
Dr. Chris Dickey explains the unwise decision to quit WHO and the ongoing demand for our students and alumni by the organization to an extent that we have not seen before.
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Granting Status Where Status is Due

Global and Environmental Health
June 26, 2020

Picture Source: WLRN

 

Since the days of the American Revolution, the U.S. military has relied on foreign-born and non-citizen enlistees, who at times made up almost 25 percent of our troops. Over

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Surface Survival of COVID-19

Global and Environmental Health
March 19, 2020
Dr. Jack Caravanos gives a summary of the various surfaces on which the COVID-19 virus can survive on and for how long.
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Dispatch from the Road: Nepal

Global and Environmental Health
January 26, 2018

Dr. Chris Dickey reports from Nepal, where he taught a J-Term course, Behavioral Communication Strategies for Global Epidemics

Dear Colleagues and Students:

The sudden forced migration of the

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Dr. Leo Trasande is Awarded $8.9 Million Grant in Children’s Environmental Health Study

Global and Environmental Health
September 22, 2016

Dr. Leo Trasande, CGPH Associate Professor and Associated Faculty Member, receives an $8.9 million, two-year grant to significantly expand his research into the short- and long-term dangers of

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