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Anwar Merchant selected as Fulbright Scholar

Epidemiology professor Anwar Merchant has received a Fulbright Scholar Award from the U.S. Department of State to help build capacity for public health research in Pakistan by mentoring/training early-career researchers.

Susan Yeargin explains the dangers of heat illness

Exercise science associate professor and athletic training expert Susan Yeargin describes how extreme heat can be dangerous for runners, cyclists and anyone spending time outdoors. Plus, six tips for staying safe.

Tara Sabo-Attwood returns to USC as new dean for the Arnold School of Public Health

Donna Arnett, executive vice president for academic affairs and provost, is pleased to announce the selection of a highly accomplished public health leader, Tara Sabo-Attwood, as the new dean beginning August 1.

2024 Access & Collective Engagement Awards announced

These awards are designed to recognize alumni, faculty, staff and students who have made exceptional contributions to advancing access and collective engagement.

Researchers find geographic, racial disparities in postpartum readmissions involving mental health, substance use disorders

In a collaboration between the Rural and Minority Health Research Center and South Carolina SmartState Center for Healthcare Quality, USC researchers have discovered a hidden crisis impacting rural and minority South Carolinians.

Staff Spotlight: Kollette Clark

As Director of Evaluation and Academic Assessment for the school, Clark's main role is to lead evaluation activities, which includes the various methods used to approve, maintain, document, and evaluate supporting processes.

Arnold School establishes undergraduate scholarship, new lecture in honor of Dean Chandler

In recognition of his 17-year tenure as Dean and his 35 years (and counting) with the Department of Environmental Health Sciences, the Arnold School has launched two new funds in honor of Thomas Chandler.

I Am Public Health: Alexa Chandler

Working in the Sport Science Laboratory, the Ph.D. in Exercise Science candidate conducted research for several Department of Defense- and industry-funded projects - amassing extensive hands-on training in various laboratory techniques.

Chris Aluah's legacy lives on through research on courtesy stigma experienced by HIV professionals

Nearly a decade after his passing, Chris Aluah continues to make an impact. Dedicated to share his work with the world, his HPEB collaborators have successfully published findings from his dissertation research.

Faculty Award Winners recognized at annual Hooding Ceremony

The Arnold School is proud to announce the recipients of the 2024 Faculty Awards: James A. Keith Excellence in Teaching Award (Sheri Silfies), Faculty Research Award (Melissa Nolan), and Faculty Service Award (Toni Torres-McGehee).

New grant aims for lasting increases in physical activity by leveraging existing social ties

Courtney Monroe, an assistant professor in the Arnold School's Department of Health Promotion, Education, and Behavior has been awarded $3M from the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases.

Exercise science recognizes seven students with department awards

The Department of Exercise Science has selected seven students from among those nominated by faculty members, to receive the 2024 Outstanding Exercise Science Student Awards.

 

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