College of Public Health News

By Sally Crocker The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth recently won a bronze award from the prestigious international Serious Play Conference. The organization honors outstanding digital and board/tabletop games used for training, education or other game-based learning programs. Designed with other HSC collaborators by Emily Belew, MHA, LNFA, instructor in […]

By Sally Crocker In a unique collaboration, Texas Health Resources has teamed with UNT system schools at both the undergraduate and graduate levels to work collectively on implementing community health projects. The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth College of Public Health is one of those partners working with Texas Health’s […]

By Sally Crocker The College of Public Health at The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth has become a member of The Network: Towards Unity For Health, and Dr. Shafik Dharamsi, CPH Dean, has been named to the TUFH international advisory board. TUFH is an official non-state actor of the World […]

The UNTHSC College of Public Health, in collaboration with the Parker County Hospital District, SaferCare Texas and BEST EMS, is launching an impactful public health video for February’s Heart Health Month. The video is part a larger UNTHSC campaign to raise awareness about heart health. The campaign video features real footage of a dramatic rescue […]

By Sally Crocker Dr. Erika Thompson, associate professor of population and community health at The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth College of Public Health, has been elected as secretary for the American Academy of Health Behavior (AAHB). “It is with great pleasure that we announce Dr. Thompson has been elected […]