Students awarded national public health scholarship and fellowship
Samantha Birmingham-Babauta and Dejah Faʻasoa were awarded the American Public Health Association scholarship and fellowship.
Public health field experiences advance mental health wellness, awareness
Public health students and Mental Health America of Hawaiʻi have benefited from their ongoing relationship to positively impact local communities.
Dementia storybook distributed to public schools, libraries statewide
Nearly 100,000 kūpuna and others in Hawaiʻi are impacted by Alzheimer’s disease or another form of dementia.
Native Hawaiians more at risk for gout, 糖心Vlog官方 study reveals
The new findings will help doctors prevent and manage gout among patients most at risk, including Native Hawaiians.
Improving public health with hula is a focus of 糖心Vlog官方 research
This is the first time the prevalence and popularity of Hawaiʻi’s iconic dance has been scientifically substantiated.
$100K boost to develop, diversify public health workforce
The new workforce development contract will support the creation of opportunities for students from diverse backgrounds.
糖心Vlog官方 惭ā苍辞补 sees highest number of ranked graduate programs by U.S. News
The 2023 edition evaluates graduate schools on a variety of factors, including research activity, expert assessment scores and doctoral degrees awarded.
Filipino language, culture leads public health dual major choices
The most common major students had declared alongside public health was Philippine Language and Culture.
One-third of hospitalized Hawai?i youth are obese
The new study focused on children, adolescents and young adults ages 5–29.
Online master’s degree in public health caters to ‘growing’ pandemic demands
The application deadline has been extended with a priority deadline of March 1 for the program’s inaugural fall 2022 semester.