News and Stories

MPH graduate Priya Kumar applies her epidemiology expertise to HIV/AIDS surveillance at LA County Public Health, bringing international experience to US public health.

Allison Myers and Todd Nash, a Wallowa County commissioner and president of the Oregon Cattlemen’s Association, discuss the AgriStress Helpline and what it means for Oregon's agricultural workers.

OSU's FLIPP research team provides free lifejackets to Newport fishermen, launching innovative safety program to identify and make affordable lifejackets fishermen will actually wear.

Assistant Professor Marit Bovbjerg authored an openly-licensed epidemiology textbook. It has been viewed more than 50,000 times and downloaded 2,856 times in the past year alone.

Meet Kelley Kaiser '93, MPH '99, who transformed her OSU education into a 28-year career at Samaritan Health Services, where she now serves as Senior VP, leading integrated healthcare delivery across five hospitals and 80 clinics.

Mina Salehi and Allen Chan, PhD students in the Occupational Ergonomics and Biomechanics Laboratory in the EOH program, received competitive travel awards from the Human Factors and Ergonomic Society. Using the awards, they will present their recent work

Associate Professor Jay Kim and his research team received a new NIOSH grant ($950K: Federal - $710K) for three years to study exoskeletons among commercial fishermen.

Bruce Franz '23 received an award at the 2023 annual Pacific Ecological Systems Division award ceremony for his work to make ground water monitoring more accessible to stakeholders.

Two College of Health studies reveal the FDA is approving more drugs based on single trials and with less public disclosure of trial results, raising concerns about transparency in the drug approval process.

Spanish-English Health Care Interpreter Training prepares participants to become qualified or certified health care interpreters in Oregon

OSU's Center for Health Innovation (OCHI) and Coast to Forest program are improving mental health and workforce development in Oregon, training community health workers and interpreters.

Oregon State University’s Community Health Worker Training Program has trained 398 CHWs, including 16 veterans, and is developing new courses on veterans’ health and palliative care.