News and Events

UPCOMING EVENTS/DATES:

November 11:
The other influenza: Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) vaccine shortage and public health response — United States, 2008 – 2009

November 12:
Tabacco Disparities in the Workplace

November 12:
Evaluating Public Health Impacts of Climate Change In the Pacific Northwest

November 12:
Trends in measuring value in health: cost-effectiveness analysis and Medicare

November 13:
Hogness Symposium: David Cutler

November 16:
Combined Fund Drive Presentation with Sharyne Thornton

November 16:
Ordinary Medicine: Making Longevity in an Aging Society

November 18:
The Determinants of Sex-Selective Abortions

November 18:
PHG Seminar: Thomas Schwarz

November 19:
The Climate Change Assessment: Identifying Adaptation Challenges and Opportunities in the PNW from a Legal Perspective

November 19:
Care of Underserved Patients: Using Complexity Theory to Enhance Patient Care and Resident Capability

November 25:
Probabilistic Projections of HIV Prevalence Using Bayesian Melding

December 1:
Distinguished Faculty Lecture: Grace John-Stewart

December 1:
Mexico Border Health Issues

December 2:
CSSS Seminar "TBA"

December 2:
PHG Seminar: "What Causes Cancer in our Germ Cells?"

December 3:
A Presentation on the National Child Health Study

December 8:
Genome-wide association studies of cardiovascular disease: design, conduct and findings from the CHARGE Consortium.

December 9:
Discrete Exponential Family Models for Residential Settlement and Segregation

December 9:
Holiday Open House

December 10:
Update on CHIRTN and Using Photovoice to Portray Perceptions of Cardiovascular Disease

December 10:
Holiday Potluck

December 10:
Can Health Care Reform Resuscitate Primary Care in the United States?

January 5:
Health Services Seminar

January 12:
Health Services Seminar

January 19:
Health Services Seminar


2009 Graduation Events

It's time to graduate! Graduation events will be hosted by ExDP, the Department of Health Services, the School of Public Health, and the University of Washington at the following locations and dates. Make sure you RSVP to the appropriate contacts!   Read more . . .


Practicum Student Profile: Jared Keefer

ExDP MPH Student Jared Keefer explains the personal growth opportunities and his own recommendations for preparing for the practicum. His experience with the Yakima Health District allowed him to create, assemble and implement the inital stages of a strategic Public Health Improvement Plan.   Read more . . .



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