Center for Rural Health Named 2013 Outstanding Rural Health Organization

The National Rural Health Association has named the Center for Rural Health at the UA Mel & Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health its 2013 Outstanding Rural Health Organization.

Healthy 2B Me Summer Camp for Kids

The University of Arizona College of Public Health will offer a series of week-long summer camps for children ages 7-10 and grades 2-5. Activities are designed to teach wellness, including nutrition, cooking, swimming and dance.

150 Feet Below

In the San Xavier Mining Laboratory, students and researchers trade lab coats for hard hats, and drill deep into the science and business of mining. 150 feet within the Earth, tomorrow's top mining engineers are being forged out of the stone.

Video of Dr. Dean Ornish Lecture Now Available

Dr. Dean Ornish presents "The Power of Lifestyle Changes, Social Networks & Trust," recorded live at the UA Medical Center-Tucson on April 29.

Germs Spread Fast at Work, Study Finds

When someone comes to work sick, about half of the commonly touched surfaces in the office become infected by lunchtime, according to a new UA study.

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Kerton Victory Awarded $18,000 Water Sustainability Fellowship
He is studying drinking water quality along the U.S.-Mexico border.
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UA College of Public Health-Phoenix Student Earns Fulbright Scholarship
Michele O'Shea, a dual degree MD/MPH student, will travel to Malawi as part of the fellowship.
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150 Feet Below: Into the San Xavier Mining Laboratory
Public health students and mining safety research.
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Independence Day

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Aug 20
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40th Annual Arizona Rural Health Conference

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Aug 26
8:00am
Classes begin

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Mission
The Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health is dedicated to promoting the health of communities in the southwest and globally with an emphasis on achieving health equity through excellence in education, research & service.

Values
The Mel & Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health acts with respect and integrity to continuously advance health and well-being for all through knowledge, collaboration, empowerment, advocacy and sustainability. Our core values are: Fairness, Trust, Equity, Social Justice, Excellence, Innovation, Commitment, Collegiality, Diversity, Open Communication, Participation, Consensus and Enhancement.

We strive to foster an educational community that values innovation and excellence in teaching, creation and dissemination of knowledge, practice-based research and research-based practice to address the health needs and interests of individuals and communities.

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2012 Scholarship Luncheon Honoree

Through the generosity of donors, the Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health awarded 37 scholarships for the 2012-2013 academic year. Meet a few of our outstanding students and hear their stories. more >

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