We are excited to announce some new updates to our Master of Health Administration (MHA) program that will allow students more flexibility in navigating their learning experience. Effective fall 2024, students will have the option of pursuing an in-person/hybrid experience (traditional 16-week semesters) or accelerated 8-week, 100% asynchronous sessions online. The in-person and online… Read more »
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Experts gather to discuss the impact and future of AI in health care
By Lisa D. Gill Dr. Kun Huang, chair of the biostatistics and health data science department at the Fairbanks School of Public Health, co-hosted the 3rd Annual Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare Innovation Conference, “Moving from Reactive to Proactive” with Dr. Shaun Grannis of the Regenstrief Institute. The hybrid conference was held March 25-27, 2023 at… Read more »
Join us and the American Public Health Association in celebrating National Public Health Week
Public health is crucial and critical to our society. It combats threats to our individual and collective health and promotes practices that help every American live as long and as well as they can. That’s why we are excited to be a part of National Public Health Week 2023, celebrated April 3-9. This year, we’re… Read more »
Data resources available for public health and research
By: Katie Allen, PhD candidate, Health Policy & Management, Fairbanks School of Public Health The Indiana Addiction Data Commons (IADC) is a specialized resource that supports access to diverse data sources spanning clinical and social determinants of health. This resource is available to researchers, public health professionals, community organizations, and policymakers to address the addiction… Read more »
Fairbanks School of Public Health offers new scholarship
The Fairbanks School of Public Health is proud to announce a new student scholarship. Created in 2022, the Menachemi First Generation Student Scholarship offers financial support for undergraduate students with a preference for first-generation and/or financially disadvantaged students pursuing a degree from the Fairbanks School of Public Health. The sincerest testament to the mission of… Read more »
In Case You Missed It: FSPH 10th Anniversary Edition
On September 27, 2022, the Fairbanks School of Public Health celebrated its 10th anniversary. With an emphasis on our health administration programs, we have pulled together some milestone events and stories from the last 10 years! Our Master of Health Administration program celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2019. Our undergraduate Health Services Management (HSM) program… Read more »
Ask the Experts: How Can I Prepare for Winter?
By Amanda Briggs Because of COVID-19, this winter is going to look different for most of us. We spoke with Fairbanks School of Public Health epidemiologists Shandy Dearth, MPH, and Thomas Duszynski, MPH, to understand what we can do to prepare for winter this year. What can I do in the next month to be… Read more »
Fairbanks Welcomes New Alumni Board Officers and Members
By Crystal Jones The IU Richard M. Fairbanks School of Public Health Alumni Board is pleased to welcome new alumni board officers and board members. Together, the board will be leading alumni engagement activities through the 2020-21 school year. This year, the following individuals will be serving as officers: Elizabeth Bowman, MPH 2014 – Alumni… Read more »
Dr. Menachemi Provides Opportunities Created by COVID-19 in Keynote Manuscript for Riley Hospital Surgical Day
By Amanda Briggs Dr. Nir Menachemi was scheduled to be the keynote speaker at the Riley Hospital Surgical Research Day. Given the pandemic, Dr. Menachemi was invited to be senior author on a keynote manuscript for the abstract book of research that was created in lieu of the in-person conference. The article he coauthored was:… Read more »