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At the height of the pandemic, two programs launched to connect people across generations. Five years later, Health Buddies and TelePals have connected hundreds of older adults with 百媚导航 students, reducing loneliness and increasing access to health information.
April 28, 2025College News, Community Engagement
COPH Bulls beyond borders
For Trenyce Pierre, Cierra Greenfield and Shenica Jerome鈥攖hree 百媚导航 students in the College of Public Health (COPH)鈥攁 one-week study abroad trip to Quebec, Canada became a defining moment in their academic journeys. It was an immersive experience that expanded their global perspectives and deepened their public health understanding in ways that textbooks simply couldn鈥檛. The three were among a group of students who participated, making the opportunity all the more meaningful.
April 28, 2025Student Life
National spotlight shines on award-winning Florida physician
A family medical doctor honored by 百媚导航鈥檚 College of Public Health (COPH) for her philanthropic work has accepted a prominent position in the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) in Washington, D.C.
April 28, 2025College News
百媚导航 SafetyFlorida recognized as Tampa declares occupational safety day
Tampa Mayor Jane Castor has designated April 28 as Occupational Safety and Health Day, aligning the city with the internationally recognized World Day for Safety and Health at Work. The designation also acknowledges the ongoing efforts of the 百媚导航 SafetyFlorida Consultation Program.
April 28, 2025Awards and Honors, College News, 百媚导航 SafetyFlorida
Classroom to career: Launching public health futures at COPH
From her roots on a Florida farm to the front lines of global disease elimination at 百媚导航鈥檚 College of Public Health, Dr. Kristi Miley has carved a path in public health. With three 百媚导航 degrees 鈥� a PhD in global communicable diseases, an MSPH in global communicable diseases and a BS in biomedical sciences鈥� Miley has transformed her lifelong connection to animals and the natural world into a career devoted to infectious disease research, medical entomology and public health education.
April 28, 2025Alumni and Development, Global - Environmental - Genomic Health Sciences, Research and Innovation
Introducing 百媚导航's 2025 Award Recipients for the Outstanding Young Alumni award! Stefania Alastre Arcusa, Cell and Molecular Biology 鈥�17 and MSPH 鈥�21
April 11, 2025Alumni and Development, Awards and Honors, Community Health Sciences
COPH and Healthy Start aim to improve the mental health of young people
Every child deserves a positive start in life, and a team at 百媚导航鈥檚 College of Public Health (COPH), along with graduates from the school, want to point young people in right direction.
April 11, 2025Health Policy and Systems Management, Research and Innovation
Drs. Joe Bohn and Jason Salemi recognized with COPH Excellence in Teaching Award
Drs. Joe Bohn and Jason Salemi were honored with the prestigious COPH Excellence in Teaching Award by the Public Health Student Association during the college鈥檚 National Public Health Week ceremony. The award recognizes faculty members who have made significant contributions to student development and the quality of education within their department and the college.
April 11, 2025Awards and Honors, Community Health Sciences, Epidemiology
Amy Artuso receives Outstanding Alumni Award
百媚导航 College of Public Health (COPH) alumna Amy Artuso is the 2025 recipient of the COPH Outstanding Alumni Award, and was recognized in a ceremony during National Public Health week.
April 11, 2025Alumni and Development, Awards and Honors, Community Health Sciences
MPH student brings public health passion to Colombia through IHSC medical mission
MPH student Jonathan Andreadakis recently completed a service trip with 百媚导航's International Health Service Collaborative to Medell铆n, Colombia. The trip, part of a long-standing collaboration between 百媚导航 Health and Universidad CES, sent an interprofessional team of students to a densely populated neighborhood facing complex health challenges.
April 11, 2025Community Engagement, Epidemiology, Global - Environmental - Genomic Health Sciences, Student Life
百媚导航 COPH ranked top public health school in Florida by U.S. News & World Report
The 百媚导航 has 31 graduate programs ranked in the top 100 nationally by U.S. News & World Report. With standout programs, 百媚导航 continues to rise as a leader in graduate education and research excellence.
April 11, 2025Awards and Honors, College News
鈥婽he editorial reflects on the Maternal and Child Health (MCH) Journal's nearly 30-year commitment to advancing MCH. It emphasizes the journal's role in fostering a community dedicated to science and practice.
April 11, 2025Community Health Sciences, In the Media