More than half the world anticipates serious harm from their drinking water
August 26, 2024 New research co-led by Joshua Miller, doctoral student in nutrition at the Gillings School, has found that billions of people worldwide believe their drinking will cause them future harm.
Gillings students build local public health connections through new Partnership Hubs
August 23, 2024 The UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health’s new Public Health Partnership Hubs allow students to turn their classwork into real-world change.
Claudio Andrés Cáceres Araya joins Gillings community as embedded counselor
August 22, 2024 Claudio Andrés Cáceres Araya, MSW, LCSW, provides therapy services to students at the Gillings School as part of UNC’s Counseling and Psychological Services Embedded Counselor Program. He started in the role on August 5.
Gillings School academic coordinators champion student success
August 22, 2024 To help students succeed at the number one public school of public health, academic coordinators meet students wherever they are on their path to a degree.
A new method for measuring airborne “forever chemicals”
August 16, 2024 New research from the UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health has developed a new method for measuring "forever chemicals" in real-time, directly from the air.
Rhodes scholar returns to Gillings
August 14, 2024 Takhona Hlatshwako’s passion for public health led her from her native Eswatini to Carolina then Oxford and back again.
Empowering Change: UNC Gillings School Map the System student team attends Banff Summit
August 5, 2024 The Map the System competition at UNC offers students a unique educational experience, equipping them with the tools to analyze complex problems through systems thinking.
The Abstract: July 8, 2024
July 8, 2024 Whether you’re local or global, student or alumni, the Abstract’s weekly news digest will help you stay in the loop with our amazing Gillings School community. Epidemiology... Read more »
Among cancer survivors, LGBTQ+ individuals report higher prevalence of chronic health conditions, disabilities, other limitations
June 20, 2024
Transgender or gender non-conforming cancer survivors had higher odds of most conditions compared to cisgender cancer survivors, according to research led by Gillings School doctoral student Austin Waters.
The Abstract: June 10, 2024
June 10, 2024 Whether you’re local or global, student or alumni, the Abstract’s weekly news digest will help you stay in the loop with our amazing Gillings School community. Environmental... Read more »
