Beth Daugherty (MPH ’96) has been promoted to president of Sparrow Clinton Hospital in St. Johns, MI.
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Taylor (MHA ’12) named CEO of Ashley Regional Medical Center
Wesley Taylor (MHA ’12) has been named CEO of Ashley Regional Medical Center in Vernal, Utah.
Laszcz-Davis (MS ’73) authors think piece for International Labour Organization
Chris Laszcz-Davis (MS ’73) authored a new article titled “The new world battleground with Covid-19: Challenges, partnerships, impact and business.”
New resource helps Somali grocery stores teach community about COVID-19
SPH Professor Alan Lifson and Assistant Extension Professor Serdar Mamedov partnered to create health information guidelines to be shared with store owners, employees, and shoppers alike.
Remembering Dr. Bailus Walker, Jr. (PhD ’75)
The SPH Alumni Society is saddened to share the passing of Dr. Bailus Walker, Jr. (PhD ’75).
Remembering John Norton (MHA ’52)
The MHA Alumni Association is saddened to share the passing of John Norton (MHA ’52).
SPH team creates COVID-19 info sheets and video for Hennepin County Jail
Affiliate Assistant Professor Rebecca Shlafer led students Karmen Dippmann, Carly Edson, and Rachael Mills in the project to replace fear with facts among people incarcerated in the jail.
Rapid deployment of school-based mental health providers during the COVID-19 crisis
Assistant Professor Susan Mason is leading a study involving school-based mental health providers to test strategies for protecting children’s academic engagement and parent-child mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic.
As Minnesotans stay home, risk of domestic and sexual violence grows
Associate Professor Ruby Nguyen is co-leading a study investigating how best to provide sexual and intimate partner/domestic violence services in Minnesota during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Lederman (MPH ’18) co-founds Minnesota COVIDSitters
Sara Lederman (MPH ’18) was recently interviewed on “LIVE with Kelly and Ryan” about Minnesota COVIDSitters, the organization she helped start to support medical professionals on the front lines of the pandemic.
Wazwaz (MHA ’16) named CEO of Kindred-Chicago-Central Hospital
Al Wazwaz (MHA ’16) was named chief executive officer of Kindred-Chicago-Central Hospital in Illinois.
Giles (MHA ’02) appointed chief executive officer at Southwest Healthcare System
Jared Giles (MHA ’02) has been promoted to chief executive officer at Southwest Healthcare System in Wildomar, CA.
