https://www.usf.edu/health/public-health/news/Recent posts from Public Health Newsen-usWed, 13 May 2026 05:38:52 -04:00http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rssOmniUpdate (OU Publish)https://www.usf.edu/health/public-health/news/2026/usf-study-emphasizes-role-of-workplace-information-during-a-health-crisis.aspxDuring a public health emergency, who do people trust to deliver accurate, life-saving information – politicians, the press, the government?Kurt LoftMon, 27 Apr 2026 09:45:29 USF study emphasizes role of workplace information during a health crisisDuring a public health emergency, who do people trust to deliver accurate, life-saving information – politicians, the press, the government?Employees wearing COVID-19 masks.https://www.usf.edu/health/public-health/news/2026/usf-study-emphasizes-role-of-workplace-information-during-a-health-crisis.aspxHealth Policy and Systems Management,Research and Innovation,Student LifeCOVID-19,Claudia Parvanta,MPH,Taylor Dineharthttps://www.usf.edu/health/public-health/news/2024/hybrid-learning-rusnak.aspxSince the COVID-19 pandemic, hybrid learning has become a mainstay on many college campuses throughout the country. But how do students feel about this new normal?Donna CampisanoMon, 12 Feb 2024 09:52:10 How do students really feel about synchronous, hybrid learning? Two COPH professors find outSince the COVID-19 pandemic, hybrid learning has become a mainstay on many college campuses throughout the country. But how do students feel about this new normal?Young African-American woman working on a computerhttps://www.usf.edu/health/public-health/news/2024/hybrid-learning-rusnak.aspxCollege News,Research and Innovation,Student LifeAlison Oberne,COVID-19,Hybrid Learning,Laura Rusnak,Technologyhttps://www.usf.edu/health/public-health/news/2024/nurses-ptsd-covid.aspxAs part of his doctoral training, Santiago Hernandez Bojorge embarked on a research project examining the prevalence and risk factors for PTSD among nurses during the COVID-19 pandemic.Donna CampisanoMon, 29 Jan 2024 00:00:00 Nurses, PTSD and the COVID-19 pandemicAs part of his doctoral training, Santiago Hernandez Bojorge embarked on a research project examining the prevalence and risk factors for PTSD among nurses during the COVID-19 pandemic.health care worker in protective gear tending to patient with mask in a hospital bedhttps://www.usf.edu/health/public-health/news/2024/nurses-ptsd-covid.aspxCollege News,Research and InnovationAdriana Campos,COVID-19,Derek Wildman,Doctoral Students,Jason Beckstead,Jeegan Parikh,Nurses,PTSD,PhD,Santiago Hernandez Bojorge,Student Research,global communicable diseasehttps://www.usf.edu/health/public-health/news/2024/dean-petersen-retires.aspxEffective this month, Dr. Donna Petersen, the fourth dean of the USF College of Public Health, (COPH), will be retiring from her leadership role at the university after 19 years of extraordinary service.Donna CampisanoMon, 08 Jan 2024 00:00:00 Dr. Donna Petersen retires as dean of COPHEffective this month, Dr. Donna Petersen, the fourth dean of the USF College of Public Health, (COPH), will be retiring from her leadership role at the university after 19 years of extraordinary service.Dean Petersen standing with group of students outside flashing USF Bulls hand sign.https://www.usf.edu/health/public-health/news/2024/dean-petersen-retires.aspxCollege NewsASPPH,COVID-19,Charles Mahan,Council on Education for Public Health,Donna Petersen,Epidemiology,Estrellita Berry,HRSA,Judy Genshaft,Laura Magaña,Laura Rasar King,MPH,Maternal and Child Health,Michael Kogan,Michael Perri,REACHUP,Samuel Bell,Women in Leadership & Philanthropy