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Dr. Teresa Wagner selected as consultant and advisory board member for National Maternal/Child Health Workforce Development Center

By Sally Crocker Dr. Teresa Wagner, associate professor, health administration & policy, at The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth School of Public Health, has been selected as a consultant and advisory board member for the National MCH Workforce Development Center MCH Faculty Development Fellowship Program at diverse institutes. Wagner will be…
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HSC School of Public Health ranked among Best Online Master’s in Public Health Programs of 2024 by Intelligent.com

By Sally Crocker The School of Public Health at The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth has been named among the Best Online Master’s in Public Health Programs of 2024 by Intelligent.com. The SPH was ranked 24th in the nation by this prominent higher education resource guide. This list features some…
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Fall/winter season brings back COVID: what to know, how to protect yourself and others

By Sally Crocker With the return of fall comes cold and flu season, along with an uptick in COVID-19 cases across the U.S. With kids back in school and people moving indoors for more events and activities, opportunities for spreading viruses become a higher concern. Holidays are fast approaching as well, giving rise to travel…

Dr. Melissa Lewis sheds light on ‘hooking up’ as significant risk factor in campus sexual assaults

By Sally Crocker More than 90% of campus-based sexual assaults involve alcohol consumption by one or both parties, according to recent data. In response to this alarming discovery, Dr. Melissa Lewis of The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth came together with national colleagues to challenge prevailing myths and seek solutions…
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Tails of compassion: mental health awareness meets canine connection

By Sally Crocker Wagging tails and heartfelt conversations recently lit up The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth campus as part of Mental Health Awareness Week. In a novel collaboration, the HSC Office of Care & Civility joined forces with Cowtown Friends of FWACC, a non-profit fundraising and advocacy partner to…