The Division of Biostatistics is offering “PUBH 3415/7415: Introduction to Clinical Trials” — an online course providing a fundamental understanding of how clinical trials are used to advance science.
Academics
Student engages mobile home communities in healthy living
Student Sam Rosner is working on a year-long project to understand the demographics of mobile home residents in Carver County and their particular health care needs.
Reconsidering the MPH core: educating next generation public health professionals
School of Public Health leadership asks for comments on MPH core curriculum changes.
School of Public Health Helps Launch Ebola Vaccine Trial in Liberia
SPH Biostatistics Professor Jim Neaton is helping conduct an Ebola vaccine trial in Liberia with the Liberia-U.S. Joint Clinical Research Partnership.
MHA Program and Charles University, Czech Republic, form educational partnership
The MHA and Executive Studies Programs has entered into an agreement with Charles University, Medical School, Division of Public Health to collaboratively develop and teach health care management courses to practicing hospital and health systems leaders in eastern and central Europe.
Major gains from a public health minor
Undergraduates at the University of Minnesota can minor in public health thanks to a School of Public Health and College of Liberal Arts collaborative program.
Uninsured Minnesotans number falls by 40 percent
The number of Minnesotans without health insurance fell by 40.6 percent between September 30, 2013 and May 1, 2014, according to a new report prepared by the School of Public Health State Health Access Data Assistance Center (SHADAC).