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Learn about today’s most pressing public health topics, directly engage with populations and observe how your coursework translates into real-world settings.

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Whether you are seeking an internship, fellowship or job, Pitt Public Health Career Services can advise you on exploring your future as a public health professional.

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Emily Bradley, an MPH student in infectious diseases and microbiology, and Sophia Russo, an engineering student, arm-in-arm

Pitt students turn sustainability into action

As student sustainability ambassadors at Pitt Public Health, Emily Bradley and Sophia Russo are finding practical ways to reduce waste and make sustainable choices easier for the campus community.

Close up photo of Lisa Bodnar, smiling with burgundy, brown hair.

Pitt Public Health’s Lisa Bodnar elected to National Academy of Medicine

Lisa M. Bodnar, PhD, MPH, RD, professor of epidemiology and associate dean for research at the University of Pittsburgh School of Public Health, has been elected to the National Academy of Medicine (NAM), one of the highest honors in health and medicine.

Close-up photo of BCHS Associate Professor Zoe Hendickson with long dark blonde hair.

Domestic violence awareness in Pittsburgh: Grant helps support research to aid victims

“From a research perspective, we know that housing and intimate partner violence are connected,” said BCHS Associate Professor Zoe Hendrickson. “There's a lot of research showing that intimate partner violence leads to people experiencing unstable housing. We also know the reverse. We know that people who are experiencing unstable housing can also be at risk for intimate partner violence.”

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