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Professor helps to bridge youth development research and practice
Mary Arnold co-edited a new volume that brings together scholars and practitioners to bridge research and practice in positive youth development.
College of Health team partners with national leaders to advance youth sport mental health
Will Massey and graduate students co-led a national panel on youth sport mental health guidelines at a Nike-hosted convening in NYC.
OSU 2Play Lab recognized for youth well-being partnership
The OSU 2Play Lab and Associate Professor Will Massey were recognized for their impact on youth well-being in the 2025 federal review of Jackson Street Youth Services.
Ecampus courses recognized for AI teaching best practices
Karen Elliott and Colin Mulligan's Ecampus courses were spotlighted for modeling best practices in AI use for teaching and learning.
College collects food, raises money for Basic Needs Center
College of Health donates $1,541.90 and 67 food items to support the OSU Basic Needs Center through the Great Give Off.
PAC bowling instructor earns sixth state title and national tournament berth
Penny Fentiman wins her sixth Oregon USBC Queens Tournament title and earns a spot at the national tournament in Las Vegas.
Doctoral student presents HIV prevention research at APHA 2025
Doctoral student Phales Milimo presented her HIV prevention research and moderated a maternal health equity session at the 2025 APHA Annual Meeting.
Aurae Beidler earns prestigious FACHE credential
Aurae Beidler earns FACHE credential, marking a significant achievement in healthcare leadership.
PhD student earns top abstract and fellowship at APHA 2025
Maddie Kasimanickam, a public health-global health PhD student, earned two honors at APHA: selection as a 2026 Food & Nutrition Fellow and recognition for a top-scoring research abstract.
Doctoral student presented reproductive health research at APHA 2025
PhD student Amamah Noor presented two collaborative studies on early pregnancy loss at the 2025 APHA Annual Meeting, highlighting disparities in care across hospital systems.
Carolyn Aldwin receives Distinguished Lifetime Career Award in human development
Professor Emerita Carolyn Aldwin received the Distinguished Lifetime Career Award from the Society for the Study of Human Development, recognizing her decades of influential research on stress, coping, aging and health.
Doctoral student presents climate and gender equity research at APHA 2025
Doctoral student Memuna Aslam presented research on climate-driven health disparities and women’s political empowerment at the 2025 APHA Annual Meeting.
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