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Global Seminar - 2024
Italy: Mediterranean Secrets to a Long Life
Discover the secrets of why people live over 100 years in "Blue Zones" as you explore Sardinia, Italy.
Prior to leaving for the global seminar, the class will meet four times. You will read texts and engage with other materials as it relates to what you will be seeing and learning while in Italy. Classes will consist of participatory activities designed to engage you in learning about the nine factors that contribute to longevity, specifically as the factors relate to Sardinia, Italy.
What's Happening?
Dr. Linda Frizzell, Assistant Professor, submitted a presentation for the National Rural Health Association’s (NRHA) 19th Annual Rural Multiracial and Multicultural Health Conference. Dr. Frizzell’s…
Dr. Donald Warne, MPH Director, has been invited to participate in the Second Annual Roy Hertz Research Symposium scheduled Friday, May 16, 2014. The symposium is being held on the NIH campus in…
Dr. Donald Warne, MD, MPH, was invited by the American Public Health Association (APHA) and state public health association member to speak on a panel at the Closing General Session of APHA's 141st…
Donald Warne, MPH Director, has been nominated as a White House Champion for Change for Public Health and Promotion because of his effort to improve the health of the community.
Warne’s role as a…
The National Indian Health Board’s (NIHB) Resolution 13-02 grants official endorsement of the Master of Public Health program (MPH) at NDSU.
The NIHB is a board that serves all Federally recognized…
Diabetes is fast becoming a global pandemic, along with increased rates of obesity and altered lifestyles. Some countries, such as China, are still early enough in the “diabesity” epidemic that there…
