College of Public Health

January 2016

A patient meeting with a clinician in an office.

Jan. 13, 2016

- Research

Messaging key to minority involvement in clinical trials, Temple researcher finds

It’s important to know one’s audience—even for clinicians.   A study by Temple researcher Sarah […]

December 2015

A bucket being filled with water from a well.

Dec. 15, 2015

- Research

Temple researcher links private water wells to illness

A Temple University researcher’s recently published study might illuminate a previously unclear […]

November 2015

A member of the Flu Crew applying a bandage to an employee after a vaccination.

Nov. 23, 2015

- Campus News

Flu Crew leads vaccination efforts at Temple University Hospital

This fall, six Temple senior nursing students—Molly Kmetz, Yanna Savkova, Brianna Reed, Jamie […]

Danielle Thor on campus with the bicycle she uses as an EMT.

Nov. 18, 2015

- Student Success

Reflecting on a disaster

Last May, Danielle Thor, Class of 2016, was working on campus even though the semester had recently […]

October 2015

Temple President Neil D. Theobald tours the clinic with physical therapy students and CPH Dean Laura Siminoff

Oct. 30, 2015

- Community Engagement

College of Public Health opens free clinic in North Philadelphia

Residents of North Philadelphia have a new option when it comes to receiving physical therapy care […]

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Oct. 6, 2015

- Research

App may help protect kids from secondhand smoke

What if an app could help smokers quit and reduce the amount of secondhand smoke exposure to their […]

February 2015

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Feb. 18, 2015

- Community Engagement

Community nonprofits connect with academics for research

At Earth’s Keepers, a North Philadelphia–based nonprofit, Executive Director Alia Walker works with […]

December 2014

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Dec. 19, 2014

- Community Engagement

Temple’s national fatherhood research network funds first four projects

The Fatherhood Research and Practice Network (FRPN), a collaboration between Temple University and […]

November 2014

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Nov. 14, 2014

- Student Success

Students learn from patients at new aphasia center

As speech-language-hearing major Kim Neubauer, Class of 2016, arranged markers, pastels and pads of […]

October 2014

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Oct. 17, 2014

- Research

Temple researchers to study community participation of individuals with mental illness

Researchers at Temple University are taking an innovative approach to understanding how individuals […]

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Oct. 15, 2014

- Campus News

Temple’s new College of Public Health: Transdisciplinary research and education to advance health and wellness

With a new name and a new vision, Temple’s College of Health Professions and Social Work is now the […]

September 2014

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Sep. 15, 2014

- Research

Mindfulness protects adults’ health from the impacts of childhood adversity

Adults who were abused or neglected as children are known to have poorer health, but adults who […]