Public Health

The Department of Sport and Event Management's spring "Event Management" class will host a dinner on April 27 from 5:30-8:30 p.m. benefitting Communications Services for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing. Tickets are $5 for students, $8 for guests and can be purchased at the event or online at signanddineelon.eventbrite.com

Jamie Albright '13 and Professor Cynthia "Cindy" Fair researched barriers to communication between medical providers and adolescents born with HIV.

Brittany Lue, a public health studies major, interned at the University of Michigan through a program designed to increase college students' interest in minority health.

Three Elon faculty members and a university Lumen Scholar shared their work at the 2014 American Anthropological Association annual meeting in Washington, D.C.

Janelle Armstrong-Brown, assistant professor of public health studies, presented her research at the 142nd Annual American Public Health Association Conference. 

A new award provides students with $10,000 to research and understand problems of interest to them and then use their leadership abilities to test potential solutions.

The professor of human service studies and coordinator of the university's Public Health Studies program traveled to Houston in October to share findings of her research with collaborators from the consortium, Duke University and Elon University.

Emily Delaplane ’14 turned to the Student Professional Development Center last spring for advice and feedback when applying for a position in Delaware helping the families of hospitalized children.

North Carolina Campus Compact recognized the public health studies major with its 2014 Community Impact Student Award.