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National spotlight shines on award-winning Florida physician

A family medical doctor honored by ±«Óãtv’s College of Public Health (COPH) for her philanthropic work has accepted a prominent position in the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) in Washington, D.C.

April 28, 2025College News

±«Óãtv SafetyFlorida recognized as Tampa declares occupational safety day

Tampa Mayor Jane Castor has designated April 28 as Occupational Safety and Health Day, aligning the city with the internationally recognized World Day for Safety and Health at Work. The designation also acknowledges the ongoing efforts of the ±«Óãtv SafetyFlorida Consultation Program.

April 28, 2025Awards and Honors, College News

Classroom to career: Launching public health futures at COPH

From her roots on a Florida farm to the front lines of global disease elimination at ±«Óãtv’s College of Public Health, Dr. Kristi Miley has carved a path in public health. With three ±«Óãtv degrees — a PhD in global communicable diseases, an MSPH in global communicable diseases and a BS in biomedical sciences— Miley has transformed her lifelong connection to animals and the natural world into a career devoted to infectious disease research, medical entomology and public health education.

April 28, 2025Alumni and Development, Research and Innovation

Introducing ±«Óãtv's 2025 Award Recipients for the Outstanding Young Alumni award! Stefania Alastre Arcusa, Cell and Molecular Biology ’17 and MSPH ’21

April 11, 2025Alumni and Development, Awards and Honors

COPH and Healthy Start aim to improve the mental health of young people

Every child deserves a positive start in life, and a team at ±«Óãtv’s College of Public Health (COPH), along with graduates from the school, want to point young people in right direction.

April 11, 2025Research and Innovation

Drs. Joe Bohn and Jason Salemi recognized with COPH Excellence in Teaching Award

Drs. Joe Bohn and Jason Salemi were honored with the prestigious COPH Excellence in Teaching Award by the Public Health Student Association during the college’s National Public Health Week ceremony. The award recognizes faculty members who have made significant contributions to student development and the quality of education within their department and the college.

April 11, 2025Awards and Honors, Epidemiology

Amy Artuso receives Outstanding Alumni Award

±«Óãtv College of Public Health (COPH) alumna Amy Artuso is the 2025 recipient of the COPH Outstanding Alumni Award, and was recognized in a ceremony during National Public Health week.

April 11, 2025Alumni and Development

MPH student brings public health passion to Colombia through IHSC medical mission

MPH student Jonathan Andreadakis recently completed a service trip with ±«Óãtv's International Health Service Collaborative to Medellín, Colombia. The trip, part of a long-standing collaboration between ±«Óãtv Health and Universidad CES, sent an interprofessional team of students to a densely populated neighborhood facing complex health challenges.

April 11, 2025Community Engagement, Student Life

±«Óãtv COPH ranked top public health school in Florida by U.S. News & World Report

The ±«Óãtv has 31 graduate programs ranked in the top 100 nationally by U.S. News & World Report. With standout programs, ±«Óãtv continues to rise as a leader in graduate education and research excellence.

April 11, 2025Awards and Honors, College News

​The editorial reflects on the Maternal and Child Health (MCH) Journal's nearly 30-year commitment to advancing MCH. It emphasizes the journal's role in fostering a community dedicated to science and practice.

April 11, 2025In the Media

Findings will help inform a 25-year national study that will track young people’s digital media use and wellbeing into adulthood.

April 11, 2025Research and Innovation

Dr. Donna Petersen awarded ASPPH Welch-Rose Award for Excellence in Academic Public Health Service

The Welch-Rose Award is given annually to an individual to honor their lifetime of public health service and/or for their extraordinary contributions to the academic public health community. This year Dr. Donna Petersen is the recipient of the ASPPH Welch-Rose Award for Excellence in Academic Public Health Service.

March 28, 2025Awards and Honors