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Second-Year MHA student earns coveted administrative fellowship at Children’s Health
Ashley Mesch, a second-year Master of Health Administration student in UNT Health Fort Worth's College of Public Health was presented with the opportunity of a lifetime. Next summer, she kicks off her fellowship with Children’s Health Medical Center in Dallas,...

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Dr. Shafik Dharamsi named Distinguished Fellow of the National Academies of Practice
Dr. Shafik Dharamsi, dean of the College of Public Health at UNT Health Fort Worth, has been accepted as a Distinguished Fellow of the Public Health Academy within the National Academies of Practice, Class of 2026. The National Academies of Practice is...

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UNT Health MHA program places first in the national ACHENTX Case Competition
For the second year in a row, the Master of Health Administration team at UNT Health Fort Worth took home the first-place prize for a student-led case competition sponsored by the North Texas chapter of the American College of Healthcare...

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UNT Health professor co-authors research addressing disaster preparedness and kidney disease
Dr. Kai Zhang, professor of population and community health in the UNT Health College of Public Health, recently served as a co-corresponding author of two publications addressing the emerging environmental and social factors of the year. Zhang, whose research focuses...

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Dr. Teresa Wagner co-launches and completes clinical health equity certification
Earning a professional certification is a major achievement, but creating one is an even bigger challenge. Dr. Teresa Wagner, an associate professor at UNT Health Fort Worth’s College of Public Health, has done both. Dr. Wagner co-developed a new certification...

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Building the Pipeline: UNT Health Fort Worth and TCC inspire future health science leaders
This summer, 24 Tarrant County College students spent five weeks immersed in careers of the future through the Summer Academy of Health Science, or SAHS, — a collaborative program between TCC and UNT Health Fort Worth. Now in its third...

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Pictures worth more than words: CPH’s inaugural Writing Lab unites UNT Health and the Fort Worth community
Earlier this summer, the College of Public Health at UNT Health Fort Worth hosted its inaugural Writing Lab. The three-day event housed within the College of Public Health was available to members of the CPH, UNT Health and Fort Worth...

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UNT Health Fort Worth Public Health Ph.D. students collaborate with faculty on published research
Three Ph.D. students from the College of Public Health at UNT Health Fort Worth have recently co-authored publications alongside their faculty advisors. Second-year doctoral student Sophia Garza published her first first-author paper, titled “Approaches...

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MAXimizing opportunity: How a Texas A&M student found his calling with public health research
Meet Max Ma, a Fort Worth native and current senior at Texas A&M University. This summer, he served as a summer intern on behalf of UNT Health Fort Worth as a participant in a research mentoring program supported by the...

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Dr. Teresa Wagner co-authors a national statement on health literacy from an interprofessional perspective
Teresa Wagner, DrPH, associate professor in the College of Public Health at The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth, collaborated with interprofessional colleagues on a national health literacy statement on behalf of the National Academies of...


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