Tag: College of Public Health
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$1.26 million awarded for Georgia Geriatric Education Center
The University of Georgia’s Institute of Gerontology in the College of Public Health has received…
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Study finds contaminated water reaching Florida’s offshore keys
A new University of Georgia study finds that sewage-contaminated groundwater is reaching the offshore reefs…
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Aaron Wilson
Graduate student Aaron Wilson has been called ” the complete package.” He is a talented…
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The cost of violence
The most comprehensive study of its kind has found that violence costs the U.S. $70…
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Philanthropist, bank contribute $1.2 million to 4-H endowment
For decades Georgia’s rural counties have searched for partners to help solve social, economic and…
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UGA study finds that violence costs nation $70 billion annually
Phaedra Corso, lead author of study and associate professor of health policy at the University…
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Surviving breast cancer
Surviving breast cancer is both a physical and emotional ordeal, but the consensus is that…
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UGA kinesiology professor Rod Dishman named to national HHS Physical Activitiy Guidelines Committee
Rod Dishman, a professor of exercise science in the University of Georgia’s College of Education,…
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The high cost of violence
The most comprehensive study of its kind has found that violence costs the United States…
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UGA researcher finds physical, emotional burden of breast cancer lingers for older survivors
Surviving breast cancer is both a physical and an emotional ordeal, but the consensus among…
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Don’t drink and drive!
Warnings that alcohol and driving don’t mix are generally targeted at adults or high school…
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Building a better future in bioscience
The perennial campaign slogan of the late senator Paul D. Coverdell was a straightforward “Coverdell…
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Working out – not just for youngsters any more
Elaine Cress’ Exercise and Aging Class, held every spring, is so popular that participants race…
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Building Connections and Broadening Horizons
Vietnam, a war-ravaged Southeast Asian nation, provided the perfect testing ground for Kelcie Fincham’s goal…
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Preventing bullying
Middle school kids have a reputation for being loud, crude, hormonally unstable, and obsessed with…
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Blogging experiences from abroad
This summer, four graduate students who are participating in the 2007 Maymester in Croatia program…
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Hein and Hoover to receive academic advising award
Katie D. Hein, an academic professional in the College of Public Health, and Timothy R.…
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Researcher receives grant to study risks of jet fuel exposure
A College of Public Health professor has received a $650,000 grant for research that aims…
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UGA researcher receives grant to study risks of jet fuel exposure
A University of Georgia College of Public Health professor has received a $650,000 grant for…
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UGA’s College of Public Health to hold open house Friday
The College of Public Health at the University of Georgia will hold an open house…
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What’s in thin air
“Let’s go to Cusco so we can breathe fresh air,” Peruvians say when they need…
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Phaedra Corso, Society for Medical Decision Making
Phaedra Corso, associate professor of health policy in the department of heath administration, biostatistics and…
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Melissa Cabinian
Melissa Cabinian has had an extraordinary career at UGA, accumulating numerous accolades during her four…
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Williams is named permanent dean of public health college
Phillip L. Williams, who has been interim dean of UGA’s College of Public Health, will…
