by Dr. Felicia E. Mebane | Nov 8, 2014 | 0 All, Careers, Enrichment Opportunities, Networking
It is SO great when public health organizations collaborate to provide resources for public health professionals. Though I can’t tell how updated some of the links are, the news and meeting links are current (and future). A collaboration of U.S. government...
by Dr. Felicia E. Mebane | Oct 30, 2014 | 0 All, Enrichment Opportunities, Networking
The National Association of Health Services Executives is a great organization for health care students and professionals. Its purpose is to: …ensure greater participation of minority groups in the health field. Its basic objective is to develop and maintain a...
by Dr. Felicia E. Mebane | Jun 5, 2011 | 0 All, About Public Health, Enrichment Opportunities, Mentoring
For the past week, my staff and I have been completing the final stages of preparation for the arrival of 30 (primarily minority and disadvantaged) undergraduate college students to arrive our campus. We (as in the UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health...
by Dr. Felicia E. Mebane | May 18, 2011 | 0 All, Education/Training, Enrichment Opportunities
Ok, not quite. That so very briefly said, we have to start our biostatistics somewhere. Why not summer camp?! Here is a summer mathematics program for high school students at the University of Utah. Students explore and learn math and have fun, a great way to have a...
by Dr. Felicia E. Mebane | Apr 27, 2011 | 0 All, Education/Training, Enrichment Opportunities
Yes, summers are for fun, friends and family! And, everyone needs a break from whatever they do on a regular basis (e.g., school or work or…).Why not have fun AND learn more about a public health field, meet new people, get ready for advanced training or expand...
by Dr. Felicia E. Mebane | Mar 29, 2011 | 0 All, Education/Training, Enrichment Opportunities, Fellowships, Internships, Jobs, Z Misc
The National Cancer Institute has a great program that leverages math and analytical expertise: The Epidemiology and Biostatistics Program or EBP. Some key program characteristics: National studies International components, allowing study of unusual exposures or...
by Dr. Felicia E. Mebane | Feb 6, 2011 | 0 All, Enrichment Opportunities, Networking
&A of Facebook Professional conferences are a great way to learn, share ideas and network. E.g., The 2011 Global Family Health Conference at Brigham Young University:http://ce.byu.edu/cw/gfh/. Check with your local or regional universities and colleges for similar...