Public Health

Baker, an assistant professor of public health studies, commented on areas of public health where more investment is needed.

Six members of the Class of 2021 participated in a signing ceremony at Lindner Amphitheatre to formalize their participation in the service-year program offered by Elon in partnership with local organizations. Six fellows who have completed their year of service were also recognized.

Deutsch is one of Alamance County’s six service year fellows who has been working alongside the Alamance County Health Department to provide support to local residents.

The R4P Equity Evaluation Framework involves critical examination of the root causes of disparity and restructuring institutions to remove barriers to care and education. The H.E.R. Lab analyzes the roles of race and racism as the main contributors to racial health inequities.

The university's top undergraduate research award comes with $20,000 to support and celebrate academic and creative achievements.

Assistant Professors of Public Health Studies Stephanie Baker and Yanica Faustin launched the Health Equity and Racism (H.E.R.) Lab to analyze the roles of "race" and racism as the main contributors to racial health inequities.

This conference is the largest and longest-running student-led health conference in the United States.

Public Health Studies Professor Cynthia Fair’s chapter appears in the 4th Edition of Psycho-Oncology.

The Fulbright U.S. Student Program offers research, study and teaching opportunities to recent graduates in more than 140 countries, with approximately 1,900 grants awarded annually in all fields of study.

Alexis Moore, assistant professor of physician assistant studies, and Dr. Judy Esposito, associate professor of human service studies, presented research on the importance of teaching empathy and critical thinking skills to physician assistant (PA) students. Abstract co-authored with Dr. Cynthia Fair, professor of public health studies and human service studies.