Alumni Profile: Ayanna Robinson
Ayanna Robinson’s (Ph.D. ’18) work measuring the impact of public health programming and informing public health decision-making has earned her national recognition. Yet she’s not resting on her laurels. Passionate
Annual conference highlights communication and building trust in addressing COVID-19, racial equity
The University of Georgia’s College of Public Health (CPH) hosted its ninth annual State of the Public’s Health Conference virtually on January 12. For the past eight years, the conference
Racism is a Public Health Issue: Our Call to Action
Please Note: Diversity, equity, and inclusion are values we have prioritized and strategized in our Strategic Plan for 2025. Once our steps/actions associated with elevating these goals are formalized, we
CPH celebrates faculty, student, staff successes
In celebration of UGA Honors Week and end of the 2020 Spring Semester, the College of Public Health and its various units recognized more than 45 amazing students, nine dedicated
CPH hosts meeting for Chinese, Georgia physicians to share best practices on COVID-19
In April, the UGA College of Public Health hosted two web conferences featuring prominent Chinese physicians who experienced the first wave of the global COVID-19 pandemic in Wuhan. The conferences,
CPH In the Media: March 2020 Roundup
UGA College of Public Health news and media mentions for the month of March 2020: Related to the COVID-19 – José Cordero, head of the Department of Epidemiology & Biostatistics,
Maintain your distance to ‘flatten the curve’
You’ve heard all the public health experts say it: Disrupting the spread of coronavirus means social distancing. But what exactly is social distancing? Why is it important? And how do
School location, income found to impact Georgia Shape roll out
Since the launch of the Georgia Shape childhood obesity initiative in 2011, schools statewide have been encouraged to provide more opportunities for physical activity, whether that’s through recess or movement
