- Announcement: New Dean for School of Public Health
Provost and Vice-Provost (Academic) Steven Dew announced the appointment of a new dean to the School of Public Health.
- Cannabis legalization will increase injuries: UAlberta report
Injury Prevention Centre makes recommendations to minimize negative impacts
- 1 student's experience: 4 lessons
I learned that it takes time to do things right. It's so important to move slowly and use culturally appropriate ways of interacting respectfully with various groups.
- School welcomes two health system impact postdoctoral fellows
The Health System Impact Fellowship Program hopes to equip postdoctoral fellows with professional experience and skills outside of a traditional scholarly setting.
- Do public health strategies contribute to weight bias?
Does the advice "move more and eat less" help people living with obesity? Research says it may do more harm than good.
- Vanier scholars dive deep into research with youth
In a highly competitive field, two School of Public Health PhD students have received the prestigious Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship.
- Promoting sleep for healthier, happier kids
School researcher will look at how promoting healthy behaviours at school may influence good habits at home.
- Health information at your fingertips
Melita Avdagovska, a doctor of philosophy candidate, examines the pitfalls, promises and potential of implementing and adopting patient portals in Alberta.
- Study finds international students challenged by Canadian food culture
What I found with students was that they wanted to continue the food culture they were brought up with because it was their last connection to home.
- School recognized for quality standards - reaccredited for seven years
The Council on Education for Public Health has reaccredited the University of Alberta's School of Public Health for seven years.