SPH, in conjunction with IDPH, developed a report that highlights the scope of health issues disproportionately faced by people experiencing homelessness and the need to increase health-promoting interventions.
Diane Howard, Ph.D., FACHE has been named the 2024 UIC School of Public Health Distinguished Alumni Achievement Award recipient. Howard will be honored at an awards ceremony and reception at the Driehaus Museum on November 7, 2024.
The Health Career Fair was hosted by Resources and Programs for Increasing Diversity in Health Professions in Illinois in partnership with Big Brothers Big Sisters (BBBS) of Metropolitan Chicago at UIC’s School of Public Health.
Congratulations to Soumya Sahu, PhD Candidate in Biostatistics in the Division of Epidemiology and Biostatistics on being one of the recipients of the 2024 Dean’s Scholar Fellowship, a one-year, non-renewable award presented by…
Black Maternal Health Week is recognized annually from April 11-17. We spoke with Dr. Larelle Bookhart, Assistant Professor about her work to improve maternal health outcomes for Black mothers and birthing persons across the country.
Learn more about the UIC School of Public Health’s Community-Engaged Teaching (CEnT) Initiative, funded by the MacArthur Foundation, by reviewing our spring 2024 newsletter.
MHA students earned the Health Studies Student Leadership Award that recognizes the achievements of an outstanding graduate students in a Chicago healthcare management program.
Samantha Marinello, PhD in Health Policy and Administration '22 is the lead author of a study that found cannabis dispensaries are creating ads targeted at youth or making health claims, both prohibited by law.
UIC's new Center for Health Equity in Cognitive Aging will address the needs of underrepresented groups through funding research, mentoring early-career faculty and connecting UIC to a national network.
