Profound and insightful

A number of our MCH students attended the 2021 Black Maternal Health Conference, hosted by the Black Mamas Matter Alliance (BMMA), April 16-17, online.  What follows is a post from one of the attendees. By Crysta Meekins, BPH This year I had the privilege to virtually attend the Black Maternal Health Conference. Virtual conferences are…

Emma Sampson

Inspired and Empowered

Six of our MCH students attended the 2020 annual meeting of the American Public Health Association(APHA), held October 24-28, 2020, online.  What follows is a post from one of the attendees. Briasha Jones, BS As a first year MPH student and being new to the field of public health in general, this year’s APHA conference…

Emma Sampson

Innovations: Move the Norm

Six of our MCH students attended the 2020 annual meeting of the American Public Health Association (APHA), held October 24-28, 2020, online.  What follows is a post from one of the attendees. Momi Binaifer Sagoe, BS This year I had the privileged to attended my first  APHA conference and virtual conference. Given the current COVID…

Emma Sampson

Staying “Woke” In Public Health

Six of our MCH students attended the 2020 annual meeting of the American Public Health Association(APHA), held October 24-28, 2020, online. What follows is a post from one of the attendees. Tiwani Oseni, BS Did I think I’d be attending my first APHA Annual Conference from the comfort of my own home? No. Did I still…

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