Gillings alumna Felicia Browne receives 2019 Ward Cates Emerging Leader Award

May 14, 2019
Dr. Felicia Browne is an alumna of the Gillings School and a social epidemiologist at RTI International. She also is the winner of an award from the Triangle Global Health Consortium that recognizes young leaders in North Carolina who have demonstrated a commitment to improving the health of the world's communities.

Gillings School’s 79th commencement celebrates the class of 2019

May 13, 2019
More than 550 students were awarded degrees at the Gillings School's Commencement ceremony, with bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral graduates all well represented.

Five Gillings School faculty win major awards for teaching, mentoring, research and service

May 10, 2019
Leaders at the UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health have announced the winners of four of the School’s most prestigious awards.

Remembering Dr. Paul Godley, a major force in medicine, epidemiology and health equity

April 2, 2019
Dr. Paul Godley, the UNC School of Medicine’s vice dean for diversity and inclusion and an adjunct professor in the Gillings School's Department of Epidemiology, passed away Sunday, March 31.

Birken selected for University Award for the Advancement of Women

March 15, 2019
Dr. Sarah Birken's award is given to those who elevate the status of women, help improve campus policies, promote recruitment, retention and upward mobility of women, and participate in women's professional development or mentorship. Photo by UNC-Chapel Hill/Jon Gardiner.

US News ranks Gillings School top public health school in a public university; tied for #2 among all schools

March 12, 2019
Once again, the Gillings School has been ranked by peer leaders as the No. 1 public school of public health – and No. 2 overall – in the nation. The 2020 rankings were published March 12 by U.S. News and World Report.

Silberman honored with Lifetime Champion of Justice Award, NC’s Order of the Long Leaf Pine

March 10, 2019
In a surprise presentation, Dr. Pam Silberman not only received the Champion of Justice award she came for but also was awarded North Carolina's highest honor, the Order of the Long Leaf Pine.

Eight Gillings School students win research awards; their work benefits people in NC

March 9, 2019
Winners of the 2019 Impact and Horizon awards include Leah Chapman, Liang Chi, Danielle Gartner, Alex Gertner, Anna Kahkoska, Dana Pasquale, Karen Setty and Paul Shafer.

Wheeler named to lead UNC Lineberger’s new community outreach office, aiming to reduce cancer inequities

March 8, 2019
Dr. Stephanie Wheeler has been named associate director of UNC Lineberger’s new Office of Community Outreach and Engagement. In the new role, she will gather community input to assess the needs of North Carolinians related to cancer prevention, early detection, cancer care and survivorship.

Gillings School mourns loss of Dr. Bill Jenkins, advocate for minority health and witness against racism

February 19, 2019
Dr. William Carter Jenkins, alumnus and adjunct professor at the Gillings School, died Feb. 17 at the age of 73. Jenkins’s passing was especially poignant given its proximity to the School’s 40th-anniversary Minority Health Conference, of which Jenkins was a founder and decades-long supporter.

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