Tag Archives: Public Health

What can you do with an MPH degree?

 September 8, 2017 Community Service, Field Practice, Media, MPH, Research, Students CHE, Community Service, employment, field placement, field practice, HPM, internship, media, MPH, new students, prospective students, Public Health, research, social media, student, students, VPH wsmith12

  In the video below, some of our students share their internship experiences and their job placements after graduation. Their […]

Recent graduate has dissertation-related work published in peer-reviewed journal

 September 6, 2017 Alumni, Media, Publications, Research, Student Recognition alumni, alumnus, doctoral, immigration, insurance, laws, legal, media, Public Health, publication, recognition, social media, student, students wsmith12

Chenoa Allen, PhD, a 2016 doctoral graduate from UT Department of Public Health, has just had her dissertation-related work published […]

Diving into the Healthcare Debate

 July 12, 2017 Community Service, Faculty, Faculty recognition, Media, Outreach Community Service, insurance, media, outreach, Public Health, social media wsmith12

On July 11, Assistant Professor Robert Lieberthal appeared on NBC affiliate, WBIR, to offer his insights on the debate over […]

To Drink or Not to Drink?

 July 12, 2017 Community Service, Faculty, Faculty recognition, Media, Outreach cancer, Community Service, faculty, illness, internet, media, misconceptions, myths, outreach, plastic, Public Health, safety, television, water wsmith12

Associate Professor Jiangang Chen appeared on WBIR, our local NBC affiliate, in order to debunk a common myth about the […]

Kintziger co-authors climate change white paper for the CDC

 May 19, 2017 Community Service, Epidemiology, Faculty, Faculty recognition, Publications CDC, climate, Community Service, epidemiology, faculty, government, Kintziger, media, Public Health, publication, recognition, research wsmith12

  The CDC recently released a white paper on climate change and health, co-authored by Assistant Professor Kristina Kintziger, entitled […]

June D. Gorski Scholarship Recipients

 May 15, 2017 Announcements, Awards, MPH, Student Recognition, Students award, Awards, CHE, current student, current students, MPH, Public Health, recognition, student, students wsmith12

  Professor emerita June D. Gorski, DrPH established this endowed scholarship in 1995 to further the study and practice of […]

Congratulations, 2017 Department Award Winners!

 May 12, 2017 Alumni, Announcements, Awards, Events, MPH, Student Recognition, Students 2017, award, Awards, CHE, current student, current students, event, HPM, MPH, Public Health, recognition, student, students, VPH wsmith12

  Brittany Hardwick The Dr. Charles Hamilton Award In recognition of a student who has shown potential to make a […]

Undergraduate student with public health connections receives highest undergraduate honor

 April 27, 2017 Awards, Students, Undergraduate award, Awards, Public Health, recognition, research, student, students, undergraduate, undergraduates wsmith12

Monil Mehta, a Baker Scholar and in the Chancellor’s Honors program, received the Torchbearer Award, the highest award given to […]

Army Veterinarian Hopes to use Children’s Study to Help Soldiers with Mental Illness

 April 18, 2017 Community Service, MPH, Outreach, Research, Student Recognition Community Service, current student, current students, media, MPH, outreach, Public Health, recognition, research, student, students, television, VPH wsmith12

  Major Taylor Opel, DVM and current Master of Public Health student at UTK, has been working with Dr. Zenithson […]

New Grant Writing Course Coming Fall 2017

 December 20, 2016 Announcements, Classes, Faculty, Grants Classes, current student, current students, grant, Kimberly Eck, Public Health, student, students wsmith12

  This class is an introduction to grant writing for students with little or no grant writing experience. The course […]