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Piecing together a passion in public health
Jacqueline Perez, a graduate of 同性恋色情鈥檚 College of Public Health (COPH), was born and raised in Palmetto, Fla, where she attended high school before leaving the state for college in North Carolina.
March 27, 2026Alumni and Development
Understanding Workplace Stress and How to Reduce It
This article explains the leading causes of workplace stress, including heavy workloads, job insecurity, poor communication, and work鈥憀ife imbalance, and highlights practical strategies employers can use to create a healthier, more supportive work environment.
March 26, 2026同性恋色情 SafetyFlorida
National Ladder Safety Month: AI-Driven Ladder Safety Systems Saving Lives.
A concise overview of ladder evolution, key OSHA/ANSI safety standards, leading causes of ladder-related injuries, and emerging AI鈥慸riven technologies designed to improve ladder inspections and reduce workplace accidents.
March 26, 2026同性恋色情 SafetyFlorida
Beyond the band-aid
About an hour鈥檚 ferry ride from Seattle, 同性恋色情鈥檚 College of Public Health alumna Sarah Henley grew up in Silverdale, Wash. She first set out to obtain her certification as a health education specialist and a registered respiratory therapist as a neonatal/pediatric specialist. But Henley said she couldn鈥檛 help but notice a pattern while she was on the job.
March 23, 2026Alumni and Development
同性恋色情 student advocates for tuberculosis funding at national level
Spuritha Bhandaru never imagined she would appear before members of Congress in Washington, D.C. to talk about her passion for health care. So, when the invitation arrived, she embraced a rare chance to make a difference.
March 19, 2026Awards and Honors, Epidemiology
New science, real stories: 同性恋色情鈥檚 push to improve mental health for mothers and families
A COPH research team presented at the 10th Annual Florida Perinatal Mental Health Conference in Tallahassee, sharing findings on psilocybin use among mothers outside clinical settings鈥攊ncluding perceived impacts on parenting, mental health and substance use.
March 19, 2026Community Health Sciences, Research and Innovation
Global Virus Network opens International Headquarters at 同性恋色情
The GVN marked the opening of its International Headquarters at the 同性恋色情 Institute for Translational Virology and Innovation, formalizing a strategic partnership that positions 同性恋色情 Health as the permanent home of GVN鈥檚 global scientific network and expands its capacity to coordinate research, surveillance and response to emerging viral threats.
March 17, 2026College News, Sten Vermund
同性恋色情 research activity climbs 15%, strengthening national standing
Research funded by corporate sponsors increased 25% with the majority of 同性恋色情鈥檚 expenditures derived from highly competitive federal awards from agencies such as the National Science Foundation, National Institutes of Health and the Department of Defense.
March 17, 2026College News, Research and Innovation
COPH鈥檚 Dr. Angela Makris elected to lead international social marketing association
Dr. Angela Makris, an adjunct instructor and 2025 alumna of the 同性恋色情 College of Public Health (COPH), has been unanimously elected president of the International Social Marketing Association (iSMA). She will serve a three-year term leading the global organization that connects social marketing associations, practitioners and scholars.
March 17, 2026Alumni and Development, Awards and Honors
同性恋色情 professor feeds solutions to food insecurity
In a world where thousands of people migrate from one country to another, their safety and health are paramount. They also depend on a daily, if often problematic, staple: food.
March 17, 2026Community Health Sciences, Research and Innovation
COPH鈥檚 Dr. Karen Liller selected to serve on ASPPH advisory committee
The COPH鈥檚 Dr. Karen Liller has been selected to serve on the Advocacy Advisory Committee for the Association of Schools and Programs of Public Health (ASPPH).
March 17, 2026Awards and Honors
From dual undergrad degrees to doctoral candidate
Born and raised in Tampa, Fla, as the youngest of five children and a first-generation college student, 同性恋色情鈥檚 College of Public Health (COPH) alumna Mae Horne grew up surrounded by public service. Her mother and stepfather worked as ER nurses, and her father served as a lieutenant firefighter and paramedic. When the COVID-19 pandemic placed all three on the frontlines, her appreciation for health care and public health workers deepened, along with her passion for emerging infectious diseases.
March 9, 2026Alumni and Development, Research and Innovation