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College of Public Health

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Tara C. Smith, Ph.D., a professor of epidemiology from ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State's College of Public Health, discussed the fight to stop the spread of COVID-19 and what's ahead for our state and country during a recent conversation on Facebook Live. 

J.R. Campbell, executive director of ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï’s Design Innovation Initiative, tries on a face shield produced by the ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State team.

A team of 25 faculty, staff and students use innovation and creativity to help health professionals in Northeast Ohio protect themselves from COVID-19. 

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Tara C. Smith, Ph.D., epidemiology professor in the College of Public Health, shares her perspective on the current coronavirus pandemic: "It seems like years have passed since the world first heard of an 'atypical pneumonia' circulating in the Hubei province of China in December 2019. When we’ve seen similar reports in the past, the illnesses have had a variety of causes, but all were eventually containable..."

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ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï’s College of Public Health is teaming up with the Department of Computer Science to develop and implement drug prevention infrastructure in Portage, Geauga and Lake counties.

Gracen Gerbig (left) and Hayley Shasteen (right), both ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï students in the College of Arts and Sciences, recently received the Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship

Gracen Gerbig and Hayley Shasteen, both ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï students in the College of Arts and Sciences, recently received the Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship, considered the nation’s premier undergraduate award in the natural sciences, math and engineering. They were recognized by President Beverly Warren at the ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Board of Trustees meeting on May 9.

In its 2020 edition of Best Graduate Schools, U.S. News & World Report has ranked ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï in the top 100 of Best Graduate Education Schools.

In its 2020 edition of Best Graduate Schools, U.S. News & World Report has ranked ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï in the top 100 of Best Graduate Education Schools.

ASM undergrad fellow Gerbig and Dr. Smith test for Staphylococcus in the lab

City rats are unlikely to be on anyone's list of favorite animals, but researching exactly how they are problematic for public health provided a unique opportunity this past summer for Gracen Gerbig, ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State junior majoring in Cellular and Molecular Biology.

ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State team wins Mission:Life international competition

A team of ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State students took first place in the seventh annual Mission: Life international competition on November 12, which took place at the University of the Incarnate Word in San Antonio, Texas.