CCPH

Promoting health through partnerships between communities and higher educational institutions

May 22-25, 2007 · 1^st Annual International Institute on Student-Centered Learning and Engagement  · 
Portland, Oregon · http://www.pdx.edu/cae/institute 

June 10-15, 2007 · 19th International Union for Health Promotion and Health Education World Conference 
on Health Promotion & Health Education  · Vancouver, BC · 
http://www.iuhpeconference.org/en/index.htm

June 22-24, 2007 · Centre for Research and Lifelong Learning 4^th International Conference  · Stirling, 
Scotland · http://crll.gcal.ac.uk/conf4.php 

Assistant/Associate Professor – Department of Public and Community Health, University of 
Maryland – Review of applications will begin Dec. 15 - The primary responsibilities of the position are to 
develop an externally-funded research program (no specific area) that falls within and complements the area of 
social and behavioral sciences discipline, to advise/supervise MPH and PhD graduate students, and to assist 
with graduate and/or undergraduate teaching. For more information, contact Kenneth Beck at kbeck1@umd.edu 
Assistant Professor, Health Promotion & Disease Prevention – Dept. of Health Education, 
San Francisco State University, CA – Review of applications will begin Jan. 15 - The candidate will 
teach courses in the Bachelor of Science in Health Education, (includes tracks in community health, school 
health, and holistic health), Holistic Health, and the Master of Public Health in Community Health Education 
program. Along with teaching the position requires scholarly publication, university/community service, and 
developing a program of externally funded research.  For more information, contact John Elia at jpelia@sfsu.edu 

Associate or Full Professor, Health Equity Initiative – Dept. of Health, San Francisco State 
University, CA – Review of applications will begin Feb. 9 - The HEI Professor of Health Education will join
 a multi-disciplinary team to lead HEI activities within the College of Health and Human Services (CHHS), and 
coordinate HEI activities with other Colleges at SFSU.  HEI faculty are part of a university-wide effort to (1) 
provide faculty leadership and mentorship within individual colleges and the university at large, (2) engage a 
greater number of faculty in HEI-related research, (3) promote cross-college curricular innovations on issues 
that impact health equity. HEI faculty are also expected to bring their research agenda into the classroom by 
teaching one course per semester. For more information, contact Ramon Castellblanch at ramonc@sfsu.edu
 Pilot Grants for School-Community Collaborations – Deadline: Nov. 15, 2006 – 
Healthy School Communities, a program of the Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development 
(ASCD), is providing grants for collaborative school and community programs that create healthy schools. 
ASCD will select ten pilot school communities to receive a $10,000 grant for the 2007 calendar year. 
http://www.ascd.org/portal/site/ascd/menuitem.187f5eeabf5d4a29a62c2d69e3108a0c/ 
 Echoing Green Fellowship – Deadline: Dec. 1, 2006 – If you’re thinking about 
starting up your own change organization or have recently done so, here is an opportunity for seed 
funding. Echoing Green Fellowship provides up to $90,000 in funding for new, innovative organizations 
working to create social change. Watch the video: http://www.echoinggreen.org/video Find out 
whether you qualify: http://www.echoinggreen.org/shouldyouapply Questions? Contact 
Jeremy at jeremy@echoinggreen.org

 Aboriginal Research and Development Grants from the Social Sciences 
and Humanities Research Council of Canada – Deadline: Dec. 8, 2006 –The specific objectives 
of the program are to support and promote: research that will help develop policy in areas of concern to 
Aboriginal communities and other stakeholders; Aboriginal leadership and participation in research, and 
advancement of Aboriginal scholars research careers; significant research training opportunities for Aboriginal 
students; new, effective research partnerships between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal scholars; better 
understanding of how research by and with Aboriginal scholars and Aboriginal communities can and should 
be organized; better understanding of the relationships between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal peoples and 
between their respective intellectual and cultural traditions; and increased awareness and appreciation of 
the needs, values, knowledge, experiences and contributions of Aboriginal peoples both in Canada and abroad. 

      http://www.sshrc.ca/web/apply/program_descriptions/aboriginal_e.asp  

 Occupational Safety and Health Training Project Grants – Deadline: Aug. 24, 2007 – 
The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)/ Center for Disease Control and Prevention 
(CDC) invites training project grant (TPG) applications that are focused on occupational safety and health 
training. TPGs are programs at academic institutions that provide training in the core occupational safety and 
health areas of industrial hygiene, occupational health nursing, occupational medicine residency occupational 
safety, as well as other closely related occupational safety and health fields. 
http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/homepage.html
 2007 NCHS/AcademyHealth Fellowship – Deadline: Jan. 8, 2007 – The Centers for 
Disease Control (CDC) and Prevention's National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) and AcademyHealth are 
seeking applications for their 2007 Health Policy Fellowship.  This program brings visiting scholars in health
 Fellowship in Nursing Policy and Philanthropy – Deadline: Jan. 30, 2007 – Applications 
are sought for a joint fellowship position in Nursing Policy and Philanthropy. The successful candidate will work 
closely with senior leaders at the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) and serve as a faculty member at 
the Center for State Health Policy, a policy research unit of the Institute for Health, Health Care Policy and 
Aging Research at Rutgers University. For more information, contact Susan Reinhard at 
Sreinhard@ifh.rutgers.edu

 WEB DuBois Fellowship Program – Deadline: Feb. 1, 2007 – The National Institute of 
Justice (NIJ) is the research, development, and evaluation agency of the U.S. Department of Justice and a 
component of the Office of Justice Programs (OJP). NIJ solicits proposals to inform its search for the knowledge 
and tools to guide policy and practice. The W.E.B. DuBois Fellowship Program seeks to advance knowledge 
regarding the confluence of crime, justice, and culture in various societal contexts. The Fellowship places 
particular emphasis on crime, violence, and the administration of justice in diverse cultural contexts. 
http://www.ncjrs.gov/pdffiles1/nij/SL000753.pdf