Join the 2026 ASPPH District Advocacy Day This August  Connect with your federal elected officials in your district this August to help elevate the impact of academic public health.  This August, ASPPH invites member schools and programs of public health and community members to participate in District Advocacy Day by engaging with their federal elected officials during the congressional August district work period.  How

The Future Is Public Health: Learning, Leadership & Global Impact with Allie Murphy Curiosity, mentorship, and hands-on global experience can shape the next generation of public health leaders in powerful ways. In Episode 7 of the ASPPH IDEA Exchange Podcast, Allie Murphy shares how learning, leadership, and global engagement have shaped her path in public health

Using AI effectively requires more than knowing how to prompt it—it requires knowing when to trust, question, or reject its output. This roundtable will explore how faculty are building critical AI literacy by asking students to test AI within public health contexts, compare AI-generated work with their own analysis, identify errors and limitations, and assess

How can AI create learning experiences that would be difficult to replicate in a traditional classroom? This roundtable will showcase faculty using AI-powered simulations and practice environments to give students opportunities to apply knowledge, make decisions, receive feedback, and learn through repeated practice. Participants will explore the instructional possibilities, as well as the design considerations,

ABOUT THE EVENT The 2026 Undergraduate Network Leaders Retreat will be held in-person Wednesday, September 16 - Friday, September 18 at The Carolina Inn in Chapel Hill, NC.  This year’s event will be hosted by the UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health. The retreat provides a space for Associate or Assistant Deans or Directors of undergraduate public health programs to connect, share promising practices and engage in