Department Events

School Year 2007-2008

May 30th, 2008
Applications due for the 2008 PRC Summer Practicum Program

May 16th, 2008:
9:00 AM -- Commencement at the New Orleans Superdome
4:00 PM -- School of Public Health Graduation at Dixon Hall

May 15th, 2008
Spring 2008 Awards Ceremony
2:00 PM Tidewater Auditorium

April 24th, 2008
Capstone Poster Session
12:30-1:00 PM CHS Conference Room and Library

April 1st, 2008
Summer/Fall Registration Begins

March 27th, 2008
PRC/MCPHLT Writing Seminar Series
Podcasts, Wikis, Blogs, OH MY! New Media and Public Health
Jessica Hughes Active Living by Design
12:00-1:00 PM  Tidewater 1208

March 26th, 2008
Leadership Book Group Discussion: “The Tipping Point”
12:00-1:00  PM CHS Library

March 14th, 2008
Prospective Student day
4:00 PM CHS Main Conference Room

Feb 29th, 2008
PRC Guest Speaker
"From Public Health to Public Policy"
Arine Fielkow, New Orleans Council-Member-at-Large
1:00-2:00 PM Tidewater 1210

Jan 10th, 2008
Writing and Citing Workshop (for all new students)
2:00 - 3:30 PM
Location -- Tidewater Room 1206

Jan 9th, 2008
New Student Orientation
1:00 - 5:00
CHS Library
All current CHS students welcome beginning at 2:00 for student discussion (refershments provided)
 
December 12th, 2007
CHS Faculty Candidate Lecture
Contextual and Developmental Approaches in the Consideration of Obesity
Dr. Tirzah Spencer
Noon - 1:00PM  
Tidewater 1206
Contact the CHS Staff for more information
Jan 9th, 2008

December 7th, 2007
The Buisness of Being Born Documentary Screening
TDW 1210
4 - 6PM
Contact Jenny Hixon for ticket information

December 7th, 2007
Community Health Science Poster Session and Potluck
Noon - 1:30PM  
CHS Library
Contact Kristy Miller for more information

November 16th, 2007
CHS Post-Doctoral Fellow Candidate Lecture
Epidemiology of C-reactive protein in a Brazilian birth cohort: A lifecourse approach
Aydin Nazmi, M.Sc.PhD candidate
Tidewater, Room 1204
12:00-1:00pm

November 15th, 2007
Writing a Fact Sheet Workshop
Hosted by the Prevention Research Center and
Maternal and Child Public Health Leadership Training Program

November 1st, 2007
CHS Faculty Candidate Lecture
Delayed Childbearing: Pregnancy Spacing and Influence on Subsequent Pregnancy Outcomes
Sarah Nabukera, MD, MPH, UAB School of Public Health
Tidewater, Room 1208
12:00-1:00pm

September 25th, 2007
CHS Post-Doctoral Fellow Candidate Lecture
Assessing the Home, Parental, Intrapersonal, and Demographic Factors Influencing Fruits & Vegetables Among Hispanic Children in Elementary Schools
Jayna Dave, PhD, MSPH
Center for Advancement of Healthy Living
University of Texas School of Public Health
Tidewater, Room 1215
12:00-1:00pm

September 21st, 2007
CHS Post-Doctoral Fellow Candidate Lecture
Leave No Lunchroom Behind: Examining the Role of School Meals and Nutrition Policies in Reducing Childhood Obesity
Sheila Fleischhacker, PhD, JD
Office of Legal Affairs
Rush University Medical Center
Tidewater, Room 1215
12:00-1:00pm

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