CPHHS COVID-19 information

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While the full impact of COVID-19 on our student community is still unfolding, it has already significantly disrupted their lives, resulting in unexpected financial needs. The Beavers Care initiative provides immediate resources for OSU students who are facing new and overwhelming challenges.

Give now to help our students meet their needs during this uncertain time and stay on track to graduate.

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Health education within reach

Earn an HDFS degree, a certificate in public health or an MPH degree online. Our online programs are offered in partnership with OSU’s top-ranked Ecampus and taught by the same college faculty who teach on campus.

From OSU to the CDC New alum, epidemiologist earns top fellowship

John Paul (JP) Bigouette is not only one of Oregon State’s newest graduates, he’s also an epidemiologist who has landed his dream job. Read full story at Synergies.

Right time, right place, right researcher

Jeff Bethel has found his moment. For him, and others in public health, the COVID-19 pandemic has put a spotlight on the work they do every day, work that happens behind the scenes and isn’t visible until disease or disaster strikes. Read full story at Synergies.

Creativity, collaboration and grit CPHHS internships in the time of COVID-19

Hands-on experiences such as internships are key to students’ learning. But what happens when much of the work force is working from home? How can you ensure students’ safety and help them get meaningful experiences without in-person engagement? What does it mean for students nearing graduation? Read full story at Synergies.