A new herd of Bulls entered the USF College of Public Health (COPH) on Monday, Aug. 22. Whether you’re a student, faculty member or employee on campus, we are ready to be together for a year planned with more in-person events and celebrations. New faces at the COPH The COPH […]
USF College of Public Health’s Dr. Alicia Best, an assistant professor specializing in health equity and social justice, has been featured in a new Hastings Center special report calling on the field of bioethics to take on a more active role in remedying racial injustice and health inequities in the […]
The USF College of Public Health (COPH) is introducing a new undergraduate pathway program, Maternal and Child Health (MCH) Scholar for Social Justice, starting July 11. Each year, 30 undergraduate students will be selected into this competitive program. They will complete a specially designed, intensive one-year curriculum that includes a […]
The USF College of Public Health’s (COPH) Activist Lab recently aired five podcasts dealing with structural racism. Structural racism is defined in academic literature as the institutions, social forces and ideologies that interact with one another to generate and reinforce inequities among racial and ethnic groups. The Activist Lab offers […]
“My public health practice is social justice, my public health passion is health equity,” said USF College of Public Health Professor Dr. Adewale Troutman. He joined the college in 2010 and serves as the associate dean for Health Equity and Community Engagement. Growing up in the poverty-stricken South Bronx and […]
National Public health leader Dr. Adewale Troutman poses the question “What if we were equal?” as it pertains to social and moral issues of health care. The Rollins College Center for Health Innovation (CHI) kicked off its inaugural Heath Forum Series with Dr. Adewale Troutman, former president of the American […]