CPH In the Media: March 2018 Roundup
UGA College of Public Health news and media mentions for the month of March 2018: A recent study by HPB professor Dr. Pamela Orpinas found that addressing two behaviors in
UGA kicks off 2018 Public Health Leadership Academy
The College of Public Health, in partnership with the J.W. Fanning Institute for Leadership Development and with support from Georgia Power, opened the 2018 Public Health Leadership Academy on Feb.
College efforts to prevent obesity rooted in communities
Obesity is a serious and costly problem in Georgia, which now has the 20th highest adult obesity rate in the nation according to a recent report by The State of Obesity
UGA announces 2018 Public Health Leadership Academy
The University of Georgia is helping to build healthier, stronger communities statewide through a program that combines education with leadership development. The UGA College of Public Health and the J.W.
Dean’s Office
The Dean’s Office leads the administrative efforts of the College of Public Health by supporting the teaching, research, and service missions of the college. Leadership Marsha Davis Dean 205 Rhodes
Public Health Evaluation Studies Group
Who We Are Evaluation efforts attempt to understand the reach, effectiveness, adoption, implementation, and maintenance of different evidence-informed and evidence-based programs for people of all ages. Utilizing a variety of
UGA College of Public Health tackles obesity in Georgia
Georgia now has the 19th highest adult obesity rate in the nation. Its adult obesity rate is currently 30.7 percent, up from 20.6 percent in 2000, according to The State of
UGA to boost prevention efforts in Georgia’s high obesity counties
The University of Georgia has been awarded a two-year, $1.25 million grant from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to boost obesity prevention efforts in Georgia’s most impacted rural
State of Public Health conference highlights research on public health issues
Researchers in the College of Public Health and other UGA departments shared their expertise alongside public health leaders from across the state during the fifth annual State of Public Health