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Tis the season! As our holiday gift to you - registration is now open for the 2024 #ASPPHAnnualMeeting!

This meeting will take place March 21-23 in Arlington, Virginia. You can register at the link in our bio! More information on registration and speakers to come.

Share this post if you plan to be in attendance or if you know any academic public health leaders, faculty, students, and members of the public health community that might like to join us.
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In a recent publication in AIDS and Behavior, scientists from @usc_arnoldschool identified seven lessons regarding health care system resilience learned from the COVID-19 pandemic. Specifically, these takeaways detail ways that AIDS service organizations in South Carolina were able to persevere through the pandemic. Taken together, these facilitators may offer a roadmap for organizational resilience when faced with the next public health crisis. #WorldAidsDay
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ASPPH is grateful not only today, but every day, for the endless dedication, leadership, and resilience that each of our 147 members bring to the academic public health community! Their contributions to advance public health both locally and globally never cease to inspire us.

We cannot wait to continue expanding our membership to further improve the health and well-being of everyone everywhere. If you’re involved with a CEPH accredited public health institution that is interested in being a part of our membership, comment “Membership” to learn more! We’d be thrilled for you to join a community of dedicated and enthusiastic professionals, united by a common goal of enhancing academic public health globally.
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The ASPPH Presents Webinar Recording of the “Implicit Bias In Application Review Training” is now available on our YouTube channel!

The next training - “Creating an Admissions Rubric” - takes place on Wednesday November 15, 2023 from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm ET at the APHA Annual Meeting and Expo in Atlanta! @americanpublichealth 

Attendees will learn how to:
➡️ Lead admissions committees to develop asset-based rubrics that create an equitable review experience for reviewers and applicants.
➡️ Explain the process for developing a rubric scoring model that aligns admissions criteria with program goals.
➡️ Use the rubric to guide admissions committee discussions and decision-making.
➡️ Identify the process for evaluating admissions rubrics for continued quality improvement.

Watch the “Implicit Bias In Application Review Training” recording & register for “Creating an Admissions Rubric” at APHA by visiting the links in our bio.
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Are you planning to attend graduate school in public health? Do you want to learn about your career options AND you’re attending the APHA Annual Meeting & Expo in Atlanta right now?

Visit ASPPH’s booth #1407 to learn about the Academic Program Finder, degrees in public health, the SOPHAS application process, and student recruitment in public health.

Don’t forget to send this post to a friend too!
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Catch us at APHA’s Annual Meeting & Expo next week in Atlanta! Come find us at Booth #1407 to learn about ASPPH membership, degrees in public health, the SOPHAS application process, student recruitment in public health, the Academic Program Finder, and participate in a fun activity!

Save this post so you don’t forget and send it to a friend!
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ASPPH continues to grow! Please join us in welcoming our three newest members to the ASPPH community: a consortium consisting of Old Dominion University – Eastern Virginia Medical School – Norfolk State University School of Public Health, David B. Falk College of Sport & Human Dynamics at Syracuse University, and University of Puget Sound Public Health Program.

We remain proud and honored to be the voice of our 147 members, a community of dedicated and enthusiastic professionals, united by a common goal of enhancing #academicpublichealth globally.

If you are involved with a Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH) accredited organization that is interested in becoming part of the ASPPH community, comment “Membership” below!
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Jack-o’-lanterns are getting into the mask-querade spirit due to spiking COVID-19 cases. 🎃😷

To keep tricks at bay and enjoy the treat of safety, wear a mask not only today but every day! Masks also help protect you against illnesses such as the flu, the common cold, and more.

Happy Healthy Haunts to everyone!
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ICYMI - In case you missed it, the ASPPH Presents Webinar recording for “Preventing Gun Violence: Next Steps for Academic Public Health” is now available on our Youtube channel.

Co-hosted by Boston University School of Public Health and ASPPH, this webinar convened numerous speakers from the ASPPH Gun Violence Prevention Task Force. The discussion centered around the role of academic public health in advancing long-term solutions to the epidemic of gun violence, including through education and training, research, policy and advocacy, and practice.

Don’t miss this critical conversation on the national public health crisis of gun violence by watching the webinar recording at ASPPH’s youtube channel, or visit the link in our bio.
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