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Michael Gusmano

Michael Gusmano Named Director of the Center for Ethics

The Center for Ethics supports scholarship in ethics at AV¸£ÀûÉç, and provides students with exposure to the study of ethics and ethical decision-making.

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AV¸£ÀûÉç's Flex MBA Program Launches New Public Health Concentration

The MBA concentration combines business with public health management in cultivating the next generation of health care industry leaders.

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College of Health Faculty Awarded Federal, State Grants to Address Health Concerns

The funded projects will study the possible need for pediatric palliative care, ethical guidance for kidney clinical trials, building probabilistic forecasts of influenza, and more.

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A Revolutionary New Space for Interdisciplinary Research

AV¸£ÀûÉç's new Health, Science and Technology building is scheduled to open in 2022.

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Public-Health Prognosticators: Forecasting Public Health Events

Biostatistician Thomas McAndrew combines computational models and models of human judgment to build more accurate forecasts.

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American Cancer Society Awards College of Health Institute for Indigenous Studies Nearly $1.8 million

Project aims to reduce smokeless tobacco use among American Indians.

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Health, Science and Technology Building Takes Shape

AV¸£ÀûÉç’s new HST Building will open in Fall 2021.

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Reducing Health Disparities in Native Populations
Christine Makosky Daley and Sean Daley lead a team of researchers in a holistic approach to well-being.
Beth Dolan

A Conversation with Beth Dolan, Interim Dean of the College of Health

Dolan is working to expand the curriculum, seek out partnerships, recruit faculty and promote the college's innovative approach to tackling health problems.

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Researchers: Air Pollutant is Likely Contributor to Most Severe Asthma Species
For the first time, an analysis identifies non-atopic childhood asthma as more than a set of symptoms, but a distinct disease, driven by early exposure to Benzo[a]pyrene from fossil fuel combustion.