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The College of Public Health presented Distinguished Student Awards at the 2018 Spring Award Ceremony:
BSPH Awardees
- Alison Harmatz
- Jason Zibart
MPH Awardees
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When James Hardy came to ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ in September 2009 to work in the Office of the President, he knew he wanted to continue his education as a graduate student.
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Olivia is currently the Injury Prevention Coordinator in the Harm Reduction Program at Hamilton County Public Health. HCPH oversees the Prescription Drug Overdose grant funded by the Ohio Department of Health.
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Beachgoers know there is always some risk of disease, but a recent study by a ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ researcher shows they may not be aware of all the dangers the beach poses.
![Combating Antibiotic Resistance: A Policy Roadmap to Reduce Use of Medically Important Antibiotics in Livestock offers 11 core policy recommendations. Combating Antibiotic Resistance: A Policy Roadmap to Reduce Use of Medically Important Antibiotics in Livestock offers 11 core policy recommendations.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/1_5_2_thumbnail/public/article/08.31.17%20Photo%20of%20cows.jpg?VersionId=q5kyZkV8TCg.bFyXGwMGPGth_fmSNQpb&h=e6f36a9c&itok=-_0NxH57)
Antibiotic resistance is a public health crisis that threatens the lives of millions of people around the world. Yet, according to a new report released Aug. 29, the U.S. policy response fails to adequately address this major challenge.
![The Best Schools has ranked ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ 22 among colleges and universities around the country for its online Master of Public Health degree. The Best Schools has ranked ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ 22 among colleges and universities around the country for its online Master of Public Health degree.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/1_5_2_thumbnail/public/article/best-school-badge-ka.jpg?VersionId=zN5lyeVfYgtIwuUgei3p.Dd1Ayl6BhZw&h=3dfd9cb2&itok=eCfXHmDg)
ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ’s College of Public Health is receiving national recognition for its online Master of Public Health degree.
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Tara Smith shares how she incorporates zombies into her professional work.
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ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ’s Shanice Cheatham is one step closer to helping health care workers stop the spread of disease in underdeveloped countries.
![The ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ College of Public Health has received accreditation from the Board of Councilors of the Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH). CEPH Accreditation](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/1_5_2_thumbnail/public/slideshow_drupal_accredit_%20no%20logo.jpg?VersionId=JxIa8y62Pt18bT9OxY_mU_nvIosA7JOd&h=25183f28&itok=bkv7aKtz)
The ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ College of Public Health has received accreditation from the Board of Councilors of the Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH).