 The debut issue of the Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health's Dean's Report was introduced on April 7, 2008 by Interim Dean Iman Hakim. The Dean's Report highlights the year in academics, research, faculty news, and student activities and awards, and will be an annual publication.
Please click here to download the Adobe PDF version (51 KB) of the Dean's Report 2007-2008, or click on the cover graphic on the right.
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If you would like a printed copy of the MEZCOPH Dean's Report 2007-2008, please contact Lorraine Varela, at (520) 626-7083 or by email at:
varelal@email.arizona.edu.
What's Inside the Dean's Report?
This public-friendly, 40-page document is designed to give the reader a taste of the breadth and depth of academic offerings and research at the College. Get the latest news in public health!
Articles written by faculty researchers include:
- Living With MRSA: Read about the "flesh-eating" staph infection that has been in the news
- Building Healthy Native American Communities
- Healthy Aging:
- Protecting Firefighters
- What's So Special About Green Tea?
- Vitamin D, Lifestyle, and Genetic Risk Factors for Colorectal Cancer
- Chronic Diseases: Evaluating the effectiveness of health care.
- Baldness and Heart Disease
- Pesticides and Children
- Searching for the Genes of Asthma and Emphysema
There are also informative and interesting articles on:
- Community Outreach
- Training Public Health Professionals
- The Canyon Ranch Center for Prevention and Health Promotion
- New Challenges - New Partners: Addressing health issues in the US-Mexico border area
- MEZCOPH Reaches Out to Arizona's Small, Rural Hospitals
Student and academics articles include:
- Academic Programs
- An Engaging Year of Student Activism
- Students' Journeys Inspire Scholarship Inauguration
- Alumni News
- Commencement News
The MEZCOPH E-News (newsletters on line, and distributed by e-mail lists) will provide further updates each month beginning again in May, 2008.
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