April 12, 2021

Lessons in Destigmatizing Harm-Reduction Efforts

A Master of Public Health student reflects on a class project focused on ‘compassionate and supportive’ ways to help those struggling with addiction.

March 23, 2021

How Best to Address the Pandemic-Related Youth Behavioral-Health Crisis

With young students returning to in-person education after a long layoff, it is time to focus on what we can do to bolster mental-health support systems.

March 10, 2021

Tips for Healthier Eating and Living

The coordinator of the University’s MS in Nutrition and Dietetic Practice program talks diet trends and healthier lifestyles.

March 8, 2021

All-Encompassing Degree Program Highlights University’s Cannabis Expertise

Dr. Brooke Worster talks about new offerings which bring cross-disciplinary experts, students and professionals together in an evolving field.

February 26, 2021

Effort Aims to Improve Life for Patients With a Rare Disease

Cross-disciplinary team of students and faculty working with those battling fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva.

February 19, 2021

‘Signs of Humanity’ Return to Life

Journal publishes a paper written by public health, medical students, alums and faculty that explores experiences of the unhoused.

February 17, 2021

New Group Within the College of Humanities and Sciences Aims to Help Students, Community

The Law and Society Honor Society, less than a year old, is already having an impact.

February 10, 2021

Can Social Media Sites Be Held Accountable for Users’ Posts?

Law and society program director breaks down Section 230 debate.

January 25, 2021

How a ‘Shark Tank’-Inspired Contest Led to an Examination of Racism in Health Care

Descendants of those victimized in the infamous U.S. Public Health Service Study shared their stories with students and faculty.

January 15, 2021

Anesthesiology, Engineering and Textiles Experts Team Up for ‘Gorilla Gown’ Creation

The innovative effort is reimagining ways to protect patients’ body temperature before, during and after surgery.

December 21, 2020

After Battling COVID-19, Jefferson Nursing Student Vaccinates Frontline Workers

Jennifer Paone, her husband and their four children all battled the virus, and that inspired her to volunteer.