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2015

- Ten Dornsife SPH 2015 Highlights
  
  December 22, 2015
  
  Promoting health equity was a key theme at the Dornsife School of Public Health in 2015. Take a look back at some of the year's top stories.
  
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- Dornsife Research Explores Twitter as a Public Health Tool
  
  December 18, 2015
  
  As public health research using social media, such as Twitter, continues to grow, Dornsife Assistant Professor Philip Massey, PhD, MPH and colleagues are developing and extending new methods that improve the efficiency and feasibility of conducting this type of research.
  
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- Public Health Students Organize Club to Advocate for Health with Residents of Local Shelter
  
  December 08, 2015
  
  Club started by Dornsife School of Public Health alumni continues its commitment to and advancement of public health practice.
  
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- Top Drexel Stories of 2015
  
  December 07, 2015
  
  Drexel made a lot of news this year. Check out the best stories about Drexel that came out in 2015.
  
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- MPH Students Spread Powerful Health Messages Through Social Media Exercise
  
  December 03, 2015
  
  First-year MPH students taking Prevention Principles and Practices outside of classroom for application of health communication and media advocacy.
  
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- A Change of Stomach: The Feasibility of Healthy Eating Campaigns in Rural Areas
  
  December 01, 2015
  
  With most studies focusing on urban areas, one Drexel professor’s research found that healthy eating interventions in rural restaurants and supermarkets can be both feasible and effective at improving healthy eating options.
  
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- Two Student Clubs Team Up for City Park Clean Up
  
  November 16, 2015
  
  More than 20 first and second year MPH students signed up to clean Rittenhouse Park in Center City and Cedar Park in West Philadelphia. Volunteers spent the morning raking leaves, throwing away litter, and planting in both parks.
  
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- Population Health Spotlight: “Rhetoric to Reality” of Community Health Workers
  
  November 12, 2015
  
  Second Population Health Spotlight Speaker Shreya Kangovi, MD, MS, of the Penn Center for Community Health Workers, addresses historical problems with implementation of Community Health Workers
  
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- Drexel Alumni Reunite in Chicago
  
  November 06, 2015
  
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- Dornsife Faculty and Students Recognized at American Public Health Association Annual Meeting
  
  November 05, 2015
  
  Faculty and students from the Dornsife School of Public Health community were recognized at the 143^rd APHA Annual Meeting in Chicago, Illinois held Oct. 31 - Nov. 4.
  
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