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Fall 2024

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Our curriculum is growing

Our curriculum grows with a new BSPH in Community and Global Public Health and a Healthcare Management Certificate, fostering innovation and student engagement.

From Matthew Chamberlin
Associate Dean for Communications and Marketing

This year’s impact report will continue to provide a by-the-numbers snapshot of the Gillings School’s research, academic and practice successes while giving a special focus to the ways the School has championed community-building among students, faculty and staff. As the #1 public school of public health, we aim to improve well-being inside and outside the walls of our School.

Public Health Foundation | Advisory Council | Alumni Association

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Fall 2024

New Gillings School center will leverage AI for improved public health

The Center for Artificial Intelligence and Public Health (CAIPH) is a new initiative focused on the future of artificial intelligence at the Gillings School.

Gillings School to lead regional CDC center for public health preparedness and response

A new CDC center led by the School is one of 10 serving the entire country to support the uptake of evidence-based strategies that strengthen public health emergency preparedness and response nationwide.

Gillings School receives $5M from USDA to address maternal health warning signs among WIC participants

The funding will support research and implementation of evidence-based strategies that can recognize and treat urgent maternal health warning signs among participants in the WIC supplemental food program.

Welcome to our new faculty!

The Gillings School is proud to welcome new faculty every year. Meet some of our newest experts in biostatistics, maternal and child health, nutrition, and public health leadership and practice.

Why I chose Gillings

Students share why they chose the School, emphasizing its focus on global health challenges and interdisciplinary collaboration.

The Pivot: Jonathan Earnest works to boost college access and student success

Jonathan Earnest champions college access and student success at the School, focusing on boosting educational opportunities in public health.

Comms: Bridging the gap through communication

The School enhances public health communication, bridging global information gaps and expanding media presence to address health misinformation effectively.

Mary Margaret Carroll leads advancement at Gillings School

Mary Margaret Carroll spearheads advancement at the School, leading fundraising efforts to significantly enhance public health education and initiatives.

Volunteer board chairs

Key volunteer board chairs bring diverse expertise to the School, leading efforts to drive impactful public health changes through education and leadership.