Office of Public Health Practice

A Message from the Associate Dean

Announcements

OFFICE OF PUBLIC
HEALTH PRACTICE
 
Practicum Information Sessions 

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TEXAS PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION
http://www.texaspha.org/ 
See the many opportunities TPHA has to offer you!
       Join TPHA

AMERICAN PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION
136th Annual Meeting
Public Health Without Borders
October 25-29, 2008

http://www.apha.org/
       
Join APHA

TEXAS SOCIETY FOR PUBLIC HEALTH EDUCATION
Fall Conference 2008: Evidence-Based Practice: What's in it for me?
CANCELLED
NEW DATE:
    March 6-7, 2009

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Our mission is to provide leadership and coordination of practice experiences for students, faculty and the public health workforce.

  • Bringing the classroom to the community.
  • Bringing the community to the classroom.

Goals 

  • Provide guidance to students in identifying appropriate practicum sites.
  • Demonstrate the integration of theory and practice through public health curriculum.
  • Develop linkages with local and state health departments to address education, training and research opportunities.
  • Promote joint ventures with the community to meet public health challenges.
  • Provide technical assistance upon request.
  • Disseminate findings of applied research.
  • Assist the Dean and faculty to establish practice-based initiatives, policies, and procedures.


Linda Lloyd, PhD, MSW, MBA
Associate Dean, Public Health Practice