You can always count on SPHTM alumni to be active, involved, and take the lead.
Tulane graduate eager to build on global experience back home in New Orleans
For the past 20 years, Michael Hornsby, 46, has worked around the globe in places like Mozambique, Central America and Italy, and across the continental U.S. and Canada. His latest adventure brings him back home to New Orleans. Hornsby graduated with a Master of Health Administration (MHA) degree in May. The degree is a culmination of years of experience working in project management, emergency management, and health education. Right now, he's enjoying working with LCMC Health and is eager to serve the city in emergency response or in an administrative role. Keep Reading >>
Giving voice to public health issues
From a diverse background in Northern Georgia, recent BSPH graduate Setah Alavi has a passion for raising the voices of people who have important stories to tell, a passion that combines journalism and public health. She first combined these interests in high school, where she participated in a group trip to Peru. “Because of that experience, I kind of fell in love with public health,” Alavi said. “But journalism has always been the vector by which I have explored public health. It has definitely led me into other things that I think use a lot of the same skills that you get with journalism. Keep reading >>
Tulane SPHTM graduates find positive employment outcomes 99 percent of the time
Tulane School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine graduates are at an advantageous position in regards to finding work, and the difference versus recent historical precedent is apparent. The release of the 2023 Tulane SPHTM graduate outcomes report has revealed that school graduates for a second straight year have a 99 percent employment rate. Keep reading >>
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