Public Healthhttp://willamette.edu/news/categories/public-health/index.rssWed, 18 Sep 2024 01:23:10 -0700Cascade Serverwebmaster@willamette.eduNew Willamette faculty bring expertise and excellence to the classroomhttp://willamette.edu/news/library/2024/09/new-faculty.htmlAn impressive lineup of new faculty members — including a former public defender, an Emmy award-winning animator, a global public health advocate, and a Disney artist — will provide valuable learning opportunities for students.Thu, 05 Sep 2024 08:01:00 -0700¿ì»îÊÓƵDistinguished FacultySchool of Computing and Information ¿ì»îÊÓƵsMBAUndergraduateLawStudentsFacultyProspective StudentsStaffAlumniFeatured FacultyComputer ¿ì»îÊÓƵStudio ArtMusicPublic HealthEnvironmental and Earth ¿ì»îÊÓƵUniversity Communicationshttp://willamette.edu/news/bf49271c9e6864934992ce90b7f68297Interdisciplinary research project serves at the intersection of public health and environmental sciencehttp://willamette.edu/news/library/2024/04/public-health-research.htmlA contract with Marion and Polk Counties’ Health Departments brings together students and faculty to address environmental health hazards through civic-engaged learning.Thu, 04 Apr 2024 09:01:00 -0700CollaborationResearchDistinguished FacultyUndergraduateStudentsFriendsProspective StudentsFacultyStaffMediaAlumniParentsFeatured FacultyFeatured StudentsPublic HealthEnvironmental and Earth ¿ì»îÊÓƵUniversity Communicationshttp://willamette.edu/news/a09fd2309e6864934d6f50b72b8bd9e5Conor Foley BA’12 uses his international public health knowledge to help local youthhttp://willamette.edu/news/library/2024/01/conor-foley.htmlWorking at the Marion County Health and Human Services, Foley focuses on preventing tobacco addiction among vulnerable youth populations.Wed, 17 Jan 2024 10:00:00 -0800¿ì»îÊÓƵMottoServiceUndergraduateStudentsMediaFacultyStaffAlumniParentsProspective StudentsFriendsFeatured AlumniPublic HealthAnthropologyUniversity Communicationshttp://willamette.edu/news/f4e818e69e6864932909dad36f5d0e02Sarah Jenner BA’25 experiences a life-changing public health internship in Ghanahttp://willamette.edu/news/library/2023/10/sarah-jenner.htmlWith the support of the Career Development team and Willamette’s pre-health Cahill Internship Fund, Jenner spent her summer in Ghana as an intern at the Princess Marie Children’s Hospital.Tue, 17 Oct 2023 10:00:00 -0700MottoGlobalUndergraduateAlumniFacultyStudentsStaffFriendsProspective StudentsParentsFeatured AlumniPublic HealthUniversity Communicationshttp://willamette.edu/news/f62d582c9e6864933bc78f86fcfacf55Academic Honors and Awards announcedhttp://willamette.edu/news/library/2022/05/academic-awards-honors.htmlMore than 200 undergraduates are recipients of 2022 Academic Honors and Awards. Congratulations, Bearcats!Tue, 07 Jun 2022 00:00:00 -0700¿ì»îÊÓƵUndergraduateLatin American StudiesComparative Literature and History of IdeasExercise ¿ì»îÊÓƵMathematicsArt HistoryHistoryAnthropologyEnvironmental and Earth ¿ì»îÊÓƵMusicPsychologyFilm StudiesPhysicsWomen’s and Gender StudiesPre-healthGermanEnglishBiologySpanishComputer ¿ì»îÊÓƵJapanese StudiesEconomicsFrench and Francophone StudiesPoliticsStudio ArtChemistryCivic Communication and MediaAmerican Ethnic StudiesRussianPublic HealthSociologyTheatreHallie Ford Museum of Arthttp://willamette.edu/news/f8143acc9e6864932b50106b4ccb0c68Student Scholarship Recognition Day(s) highlights student research and presentations in live virtual formathttp://willamette.edu/news/library/2021/05/ssrd-recap.htmlThe annual event was hosted virtually for the second consecutive year and expanded to a two-day format for the first time.Thu, 27 May 2021 16:15:00 -0700UndergraduateEnglishGermanChemistryWomen’s and Gender StudiesExercise ¿ì»îÊÓƵSpanishComputer ¿ì»îÊÓƵStudio ArtMathematicsTheatreFrench and Francophone StudiesEnvironmental and Earth ¿ì»îÊÓƵArt HistoryEconomicsComparative Literature and History of IdeasRussianLatin American StudiesAnthropologyPre-healthCivic Communication and MediaJapanese StudiesMusicAmerican Ethnic StudiesBiologySociologyPsychologyFilm StudiesPublic HealthPhysicsHistoryPoliticsAdvancementhttp://willamette.edu/news/afd9fe1c9e6864936377085f53fb30c4Academic Honors and Awards announcedhttp://willamette.edu/news/library/2021/05/academic-awards-honors.htmlMore than 200 undergraduates are recipients of 2021 Academic Honors and Awards. Congratulations, Bearcats!Thu, 06 May 2021 00:00:00 -0700¿ì»îÊÓƵUndergraduateMusicJapanese StudiesBiologyEconomicsAmerican Ethnic StudiesPre-healthStudio ArtComputer ¿ì»îÊÓƵFilm StudiesHistoryCivic Communication and MediaFrench and Francophone StudiesPoliticsPsychologyTheatreSociologyGermanEnglishArt HistoryMathematicsPhysicsEnvironmental and Earth ¿ì»îÊÓƵExercise ¿ì»îÊÓƵComparative Literature and History of IdeasLatin American StudiesSpanishChemistryRussianPublic HealthAnthropologyWomen’s and Gender StudiesHallie Ford Museum of Arthttp://willamette.edu/news/43b9e3a39e6864936377085f9d13fbb4‘Disease detective’ alumna works at the front lines of COVID-19 http://willamette.edu/news/library/2020/04/lisa-oakley-disease-detective-profile.htmlLisa Oakley ’04, a member of the CDC's Epidemic Intelligence Service, investigates outbreaks like COVID-19, using her diverse Willamette University background.Thu, 23 Apr 2020 00:00:00 -0700MottoResearchGlobal¿ì»îÊÓƵUndergraduatePublic HealthPhilosophyPre-healthAlumni and Parent Relationshttp://willamette.edu/news/8a18f9ec9e6864937e11fa6e9c5d1186$6 Million Gift Helps Launch Willamette University’s New Public Health Programhttp://willamette.edu/news/library/2020/01/heatherington-gift.htmlThanks to a $6 million endowed gift, we’re taking Willamette’s Public Health program to the next level with scholarships, internships and so much more.Tue, 14 Jan 2020 00:00:00 -0800Public Healthhttp://willamette.edu/news/a58b20d89e6864937e11fa6e1d39bcd8Student-run EMS offers great career preparationhttp://willamette.edu/news/library/2020/01/students-run-emergency-medical-services.htmlWillamette Emergency Medical Service is one of two services of its kind registered in state. Mon, 06 Jan 2020 00:00:00 -0800Student Life¿ì»îÊÓƵUndergraduateStory CenterStudentsProspective StudentsExercise ¿ì»îÊÓƵChemistryPublic HealthBiologyCampus SafetyAdmissionhttp://willamette.edu/news/2010e8d79e6864937e11fa6e260d1f96What is public health?http://willamette.edu/news/library/2019/12/what-is-public-health.htmlPublic health encompasses a vast number of fields — it’s the policies, prevention and access to care that impact daily life in communities around the world. Tue, 03 Dec 2019 00:00:00 -0800Prospective StudentsPublic Healthhttp://willamette.edu/news/a9eaaf0e9e6864937e11fa6edc58339ePromoting a healthy futurehttp://willamette.edu/news/library/2019/04/anna-ayala-md.htmlAnna Ayala, a senior chemistry major, embodies the fusion of science, compassion, and advocacy, aspiring to be a doctor and a catalyst for social change.Wed, 01 May 2019 00:00:00 -0700Motto¿ì»îÊÓƵColleges That Change LivesResearchUndergraduateI AmPoliticsPublic HealthChemistryAdmissionAlumni and Parent Relationshttp://willamette.edu/news/56ac51099e6864935d73530f169c920dPlugging into the power of proximityhttp://willamette.edu/news/library/2019/04/adrian-uphoff-at-the-capitol.htmlAdrian Uphoff ’19 is pushing legislation at the Capitol and opening doors for future interns.Tue, 23 Apr 2019 12:00:00 -0700Colleges That Change Lives¿ì»îÊÓƵCivic LifeUndergraduateI AmPoliticsPublic HealthAdmissionCareer Serviceshttp://willamette.edu/news/45de7c499e6864935d73530f74c7c2db