Clean Air Action Day is Friday, June 23

A Clean Air Action Day event will be held on Friday, June 23, from noon to 1 p.m. in the campus Library Mini Auditorium, LIB 110. UNT Health Science Center students, faculty and staff are encouraged to attend. Clean Air Action Day encourages North Texans to do one thing to improve the air quality for…

SPH commits to teaching excellence

Seven School of Public Health faculty members and one SPH doctoral student recently completed an eight-month Faculty Seminar Series focused on teaching excellence. In partnership with the UNTHSC Center for Innovative Learning, SPH Assistant Professor Katherine Fogelberg, DVM, PhD, developed and led the program, which began in September 2016. The approach was campus-wide, with every…

Honors and Presentations

SPH News Brief: Dr. Doug Livingston’s abstract related to community efforts for reducing adolescent alcohol use and access was selected as an “Abstract of Distinction” by the Society for Prevention Research (SPR) and was recognized at the organization’s 25 Annual Meeting in Washington, D.C., held May 30-June 2, 2017. This year’s meeting focused on the…

Speed rounds net summer internships

  Nineteen UNT Health Science Center MHA students have found their 2017 summer internships, thanks to a “speed interview” event on campus with potential healthcare employers. In quick rotations, students were able to meet with representatives from 11 local healthcare organizations to showcase their talents, interests and resumes. Participating organizations included JPS Health Network, Children’s…

Final lecture shares heartfelt sentiment

  She promised not to cry, but there were still some emotional moments as Dr. Christine A. Moranetz presented her Last Lecture to students, faculty, community colleagues and close friends. For nine years, Dr. Moranetz has served in a variety of leadership positions for the UNT Health Science Center School of Public Health, and as…