The Abstract: April 29, 2024
Gillings faculty receive high honors, grants and national recognition.
Gillings School honors 5 faculty members for teaching innovation
April 29, 2024 Students at the Gillings School have selected five faculty members to honor for teaching innovation in the classroom, including Drs. Bahjat Qaqish, Amanda Northcross, Yesenia Merino, Caroline Chandler and Jan Lee Santos.
Sutter, Li honored with 2024 Gillings teaching assistant awards
April 29, 2024 Sarah Sutter and Haolin "Leo" Li have been named the 2024 winners of the Gillings School Graduate Teaching Assistant (TA) Awards.
New Bachelor of Science in Public Health program in Community and Global Public Health
April 25, 2024 Beginning this fall, students can begin applying for the new degree program from the Department of Health Behavior.
Gillings School student among 16 to receive prestigious funding from National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program
April 24, 2024 A Gillings School student has received funding to support her research in science, technology, engineering and mathematics.
Impact Awards: 7 Gillings School students honored for transformative research contributions
April 18, 2024 Gillings students are seven of the 12 recipients of The Graduate School’s 2024 Impact Awards, recognizing graduate students in programs across disciplines for their powerful discoveries that contribute to a better future for the people of North Carolina.
Honoring the memory of Professor Emeritus Donald Willhoit
April 12, 2024Donald Gillmor Willhoit, a professor emeritus with the Gillings School who combined his deep faith with a love of scientific reasoning, died on March 7. He was 90 years old.
Combining food taxes and subsidies can lead to healthier grocery purchases for low-income households
April 9, 2024 Households buy fewer sugary drinks and more fruits and vegetables under simulated tax policies — without losing money or feeling unsatisfied.
UNC Gillings ranked No. 1 public school of public health in US
April 9, 2024 The Gillings School of Global Public Health has once again been ranked by peer leaders as the top public school of public health in the United States — and number two overall — by U.S. News and World Report.
The Abstract: April 8, 2024
April 8, 2024 A new pilot program selects Gillings student; professors from health behavior and epidemiology receive high honors from organizations; and a new article published regarding chronic obesity.
