https://www.usf.edu/health/public-health/news/Recent posts from Public Health Newsen-usWed, 19 Aug 2026 14:25:22 -04:00http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rssOmniUpdate (OU Publish)https://www.usf.edu/health/public-health/news/2025/coph-honors-655-years-of-service-and-bids-farewell-to-two-beloved-retirees.aspxThe COPH celebrated more than just years of service at its 2024–2025 Length of Service Awards ceremony, it honored a legacy of dedication, innovation and community impact that spans four decades. The event marked a meaningful moment in the college’s 40th anniversary year, highlighting the people whose contributions have shaped its past and continue to inspire its future.Caitlin KeoughFri, 20 Jun 2025 00:28:40 COPH honors 655 years of service and bids farewell to two beloved retireesThe COPH celebrated more than just years of service at its 2024–2025 Length of Service Awards ceremony, it honored a legacy of dedication, innovation and community impact that spans four decades. The event marked a meaningful moment in the college’s 40th anniversary year, highlighting the people whose contributions have shaped its past and continue to inspire its future.a man and womanhttps://www.usf.edu/health/public-health/news/2025/coph-honors-655-years-of-service-and-bids-farewell-to-two-beloved-retirees.aspxAwards and HonorsActivist Lab,Jay Wolfson,Kay White,Sten Vermund,Thomas Bernard,donna haiduven,etienne pracht,ray harbinson,sandy millerhttps://www.usf.edu/health/public-health/news/2025/paul-leaverton.aspxFounding faculty Dr. Paul Emmett Leaverton passed away peacefully with his beloved wife, Su, by his side on April 25, 2025, in Tampa, Fla.Fri, 09 May 2025 15:40:46 In memory of Dr. Paul LeavertonFounding faculty Dr. Paul Emmett Leaverton passed away peacefully with his beloved wife, Su, by his side on April 25, 2025, in Tampa, Fla.old manhttps://www.usf.edu/health/public-health/news/2025/paul-leaverton.aspxCollege NewsJay Wolfson,Paul Leavertonhttps://www.usf.edu/health/public-health/news/2024/apha-2024.aspxFrom receiving awards to making presentations to attending a spirited reception, COPH students, faculty, staff and alumni left their mark on the annual American Public Health Association Meeting and Expo.Caitlin Keough and Elizabeth BannonFri, 08 Nov 2024 14:01:42 COPH shines at APHA, showcasing expertise, climate leadership and community spiritFrom receiving awards to making presentations to attending a spirited reception, COPH students, faculty, staff and alumni left their mark on the annual American Public Health Association Meeting and Expo.three people posing in a framehttps://www.usf.edu/health/public-health/news/2024/apha-2024.aspxCollege News,Sten Vermund,Student LifeAPHA,Activist Lab,Donna Petersen,Jaime Corvin,Jay Wolfson,Karen Liller,Sten Vermundhttps://www.usf.edu/health/public-health/news/2024/stanley-graven.aspxDr. Stanley Graven, COPH founding faculty member and pioneer in the development of neonatology and the regionalization of neonatal care in the United States, passed away on July 8, 2024, in Dallas, Oregon.By David Brothers, Natalie Preston and obituary from the Dr. Stanley N. Graven Facebook pageThu, 22 Aug 2024 11:51:58 In memoriam of Dr. Stanley GravenDr. Stanley Graven, COPH founding faculty member and pioneer in the development of neonatology and the regionalization of neonatal care in the United States, passed away on July 8, 2024, in Dallas, Oregon.elderly man and woman in foresthttps://www.usf.edu/health/public-health/news/2024/stanley-graven.aspxCollege NewsCarol Bryant,Charles Mahan,Chiles Center,Gravens Conference,Jay Wolfson,Judy Somers,Martha Coulter,Social Marketing Conference,Stanley Gravenhttps://www.usf.edu/health/public-health/news/2024/fpha2024.aspxCOPH faculty, staff, students and alumni from across the state came together for the 2024 Florida Public Health Association Annual Conference on July 30-31.Natalie Preston and Caitlin KeoughFri, 09 Aug 2024 14:05:42 2024 FPHA features a new ‘hood, new leadership and new vibeCOPH faculty, staff, students and alumni from across the state came together for the 2024 Florida Public Health Association Annual Conference on July 30-31.two women smilinghttps://www.usf.edu/health/public-health/news/2024/fpha2024.aspxAwards and Honors,College NewsAllison Rapp,Deanna Wathington,Elijah Gelongo,FPHA,Jay Wolfson,Marcela Jimenez Ramirez,Natalie Preston,Parnia Roghani