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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?
APHA Legislative Update
In February, U.S. Sen. Barbara Boxer, D-Calif., introduced the Protecting Children from Electronic Cigarette Advertising Act, or S. 2047, which would prohibit the marketing of…
Nicki Cain, Jr, president of the student Public Health Association (PHA), will be on the radio morning show on WDAY AM 790 on Monday, April 7. To listen live visit: http://www.wday.com/pages/AM970Ra…
Dr. Mark Strand one of the MPH faculty has a new publication about how MDGs as they relate to children.
Drs. Mark Strand and Donald Miller, faculty within the MPH program, have published commentary titled Pharmacy and public health: A pathway forward in the Journal of the American Pharmacists…
Video on Google + of Dr. Warne speaking at Nobel Peace Prize forum
The 26th annual Nobel Peace Prize Forum will take place March 1st and 7-9 in Minneapolis, on the campuses of Augsburg College and the University of Minnesota West Bank. This year's theme is "Crossing…
