DPHS February 2022 Graduate Programs Newsletter

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Department of Public Health Sciences

February 22, 2022

STUDENT AND ALUMNI HIGHLIGHTS AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS

Master of Science in Prevention Science and Community Health

Employee pushes limits, commits to DCC mission As an exercise physiologist for the Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, Christopher Fitzmaurice has helped others push their boundaries by finding their strength in exercise and movement. Now, by participating in the Dolphins Challenge Cancer (DCC) XII, an


annual bike ride and fundraising event to support cancer research, Fitzmaurice is pushing his own limits and helping others by sharing his passions.

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OFFICE OF GRADUATE PROGRAMS ANNOUNCEMENTS PHSA Upcoming DOCS Fair Join the Public Health Student Association (PHSA) for the South Dade Health Fair that will take place on Saturday, March 5th at Branches United Methodist Church from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wear your green DOCS shirt with scrub pants, and bring your UM ID, N95 mask, stethoscope, and laptop. Breakfast and lunch will be included for all of the volunteers.

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ASPPH Annual Meeting Student Poster Session The Association of Schools and Programs of Public Health (ASPPH) is hosting a student poster session during the 2022 Annual Meeting that will be held on March 22 – 24. All topics will be considered and submissions focused on student-led academic and community partnerships to address critical public health challenges are encouraged. The deadline for submissions is Friday, February 25th at 11:59 p.m. PT.

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Intervene Upstream – Professional Development Opportunities Intervene Upstream is an online publication that is led by public health graduate students, which publishes


graduate student writing on a myriad of public health topics. Intervene Upstream is currently accepting submissions related to "Burnout during the pandemic," as well as submissions on any relevant topic of your choice. The publication also has a few new staff openings available, including Public Health Communications Manager, Outreach Manager, and Staff Artist.

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NEW GRADUATE PROGRAMS STAFF

Associate Director, Professional Development

Katelyn McGuigan Katelyn McGuigan is the new Associate Director of Professional Development

Senior Program Coordinator, Engagement

Ashley Gonzalez Ashley Gonzalez is the new Senior Program Coordinator, Engagement in the Department of Public Health Sciences.


in the Department of Public Health Sciences.

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CHAIR'S HOUR TOWN HALL

Join Dr. David Lee, Department of Public Health Sciences Chair, for the Chair's Hour Town Hall on Thursday, March 10th from 12 – 1 p.m. Engage with the program's leadership to share your questions, concerns, and suggestions. This is a great opportunity for hearing students' voices. Please save the date and plan to


either attend in-person at CRC 989 if you are on campus or via Zoom if you are remote.

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EVENTS Feb 23

1:00 pm

Feb 24

12:00 pm

Feb 26

6:00 am

Apr 12

1:00 pm

DPHS Spring 2022 Open House

Dean’s Hour Town Hall with Dean Prado

Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center Dolphins Challenge Cancer XII

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PUBLIC HEALTH GRADUATE PROGRAMS AND STUDENT ORGANIZATIONS Graduate Programs in Public Health

Delta Omega Honor Society

Public Health Student Organization


Public Health Journal Club

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