USF President Steven Currall honored USF College of Public Health Dean Donna Petersen with the President’s Fellow Medallion at the Spring 2021 in-person commencement ceremony.  It is the first time in Currall’s administration that the medallion, given at the president’s discretion, has been awarded. Petersen, who is also senior associate […]

More than twenty-five years ago, the American Public Health Association (APHA) sponsored its first National Public Health Week (NPHW) to honor those working tirelessly (and often behind the scenes) to improve the public’s health. The USF College of Public Health followed suit, recognizing their own hardworking students, faculty, alumni, staff and other […]

USF College of Public Health’s (COPH) Dean Donna Petersen is one of six women across Florida who earned the American Council on Education (ACE) Women’s Network “She Stepped Up Award: Recognizing Extraordinary Leadership in Facing 2020’s Unprecedented Challenges.”  The ACE Women’s Network is a national network that supports women in […]