Promoting awareness and inspiring change

During National Public Health Week, we’re spotlighting the personal stories that drive students and alumni to pursue careers in community health and social justice.

April 10, 2026

Channeling love and loss into health equity for?all?

After the death of her son, LaNiqua Bell wants?to prevent future mothers from suffering the same fate by advocating for equity in health care.?

March 9, 2026

A voice for ‘building a resilient future’?

As a graduate student majoring in Community Health & Social Justice, Harkirat Kaur aims to use storytelling as a bridge between communities and decision makers.?

March 9, 2026

Advocating for care that keeps ‘well-being for all in mind’?

From a medical crisis to financial fear, Eirene Fudenna’s journey to public health was a personal one.?

March 8, 2026

Game drums up awareness for hearing impairments?

Dr. Kaibao Nie collaborates with researchers around the world to improve access to hearing-loss screenings.

November 19, 2025

Making space for Native perspectives on health and wellness?

In his latest research, Dr. William Hartmann brings together leading experts in the Native mental health arena for collective writings on Indigenous self-determination.?

August 20, 2025

Champions for Public Health?

Graduate students in the School of Nursing & Health Studies turn adversity into advocacy.?

April 3, 2025

Examining the legal argument for social media’s impact on youth mental health?

In a recent research publication, a team from the School of Nursing & Health Studies dives deep into the legal difficulties of proving the mental health harm social media has on youth.

February 14, 2025

Business students empowered through ‘mental health first aid’ training?

In the business classroom, Dr. Laura Umetsu and her students explore the growing epidemic of mental health problems and related issues in the workplace.

January 30, 2025

Determined to make a mark in mental health?

Emerald Chuesh is passionate about adolescent mental health and has dedicated her undergraduate career to solidifying a future in the field.

August 22, 2024

足彩app哪个是正规的 unseen layers of medical crowdfunding?

Dr. Nora Kenworthy explores the darker side of crowdfunding in her recently published book, “Crowded Out: 足彩app哪个是正规的 True Costs of Crowdfunding Healthcare.”

May 24, 2024

Health care connections create change?

Health Studies alumnae Kashpa Khan and Isabella Humphries put their degrees to use helping provide medical care and related resources to promote overall well-being.

March 15, 2024