Learn about the Healthcare Analytics Certificate program!
July 10, 2019
Noon – 1 p.m.
RAHN 3202
COPH News
Environmental Influences on Adolescent Binge Drinking Development
Public Health Seminar
Associate Professor Candidate
Department of Epidemiology
Brian Fairman, PhD
Intramural Research Training Award (IRTA)
Post-Doctoral Fellow
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Rahn 3203
Thursday, July 11, 2019
12:00 – 1:00 PM
Supporting Families in Crisis to be held Monday, September 9, 2019
Save the Date
Supporting Families in Crisis
Monday, September 9, 2019
10:00 am – 4:30 PM
Four Points by Sheraton
925 South University Avenue | Little Rock, Arkansas 72204
Conference Objective is to facilitate an inclusive dialogue with patients, caregivers, faith leaders, researchers, and other stakeholders to set and address research and program priorities to support the health and well-being of families facing housing insecurity.
Registration will open August 1, 2019
The conference is FREE and includes lunch.
Sponsors
This conference is partially funded through a Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI)
Eugene Washington PCORI Engagement Aware Initiative Notice (EAIN) award #12803
For more information, contact Dr. Keneshia Bryant-Moore at (501) 526-6698 or KJBryant@uams.edu
COPH to host CDC Director for Lecture at UAMS
Where The Planning Stops And The Disaster Begins: A Framework For Crisis Standards Of Care
PUBLIC HEALTH GRAND ROUNDS
ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
DR. JOSEPH H. BATES PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION AUDITORIUM
June 13, 2019
8:00 – 9:00 a.m.
Presented By
Jerrilyn D. Jones, MD., MPH
Medical Director
Health Preparedness & Response Branch
Arkansas Department of Health
Assistant Professor, Emergency Medicine
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
How to connect to Grand Rounds via computer
Go to this url: http://adh.adobeconnect.com/gr.
- Choose Enter as a Guest.
- In the Name space, please type your name and location (i.e. Tom Price at White Co LHU).
- Click on the Enter Room button
To check to see it you have everything you need to connect via AdobeConnect go to http://adh.adobeconnect.com/common/help/en/support/meeting_test.htm
To receive continuing medical education credit, please text the event ID to 501-406-0076. The event ID will be shown before and after the Grand Rounds Session.
*Please note to receive credit, you must send the text before 8:00 pm on the day of the session.*
To watch archived Public Health Grand Rounds sessions, go to http://www.healthy.arkansas.gov/adh-grand-rounds
Healthcare Analytics Certificate Program Information Session
COPH Graduates 64 Public Health Professionals
Certificates and diplomas were awarded to 64 COPH graduates May 19 at Verizon arena. Graduates were from the following programs: Graduate Certificate in Healthcare Analytics, Post Baccalaureate Certificate in Public Health, Master of Health Administration, Master of Public Health, Doctor of Public Health, and Doctor of Philosophy in Epidemiology, Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, and Health Systems and Services Research. At commencement, the college was recognized by Chancellor Cam Patterson, M.D., MBA, for graduating a record number of students this year. Additionally he gave recognition to Jim Raczynski, Ph.D., professor, inaugural M. Joycelyn Elders, M.D., chair in Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, and founding dean of the COPH, for his leadership and successful work in getting the college to its current state prior to stepping down as dean in December, 2018.
Convocation was held that morning a the Wyndham North Little Rock, where students and faculty were recognized for their success.
Congratulations to the 2019 COPH graduates and award recipients!
The following student and faculty awards were given out at convocation:
Student Awards
Delta Omega Honorary Society in Public Health Inductees: Mary Kathryn Allison, Meghan Catherine Ayers, Clare Cecilia Brown, Lindsey Kristan Clark, Nakita Nicole Lovelady, Ashley Boccarossa McNatt, Earl Julian Morris IV, Grace Caroline Parham, Callie Elise Parks, Camille Marie Richoux, Christine Louise Rutlen, Jared Colby Stone, Susan Thapa
Dr. Jan S. Richter Health Behavior and Health Education Scholarship: Rebecca Stallman
The Edward F. and Carol C. Stewart Scholarship for Academic Excellence in Public Health: Samjhana Shakya
The Neil and Clara Spain Memorial Scholarship: Daniela Ramirez
The Fay W. Boozman Public Health and Community Service Scholarship: Lydia Famuyide
The David Bourne, M.D., M.P.H. Public Health Physician Memorial Scholarship: Kylie Hayes and Margaret Power
Outstanding M.H.A. Student Awards: Callie Parks and Jared Colby Stone
Jeanne D. Weiss Award: Tamara Havner
Sonya T. Askew Outstanding Public Health Student Award: Nakita Nicole Lovelady
Honor Graduates: Mary Kathryn Allison, Meghan Catherine Ayers, Lorenzo Joseph Baldwin, Phillip V. Borden, Jessica Lynne Boswell, Clare Cecilia Brown, Lindsey Kristan Clark, Andrew Hershel Cope, Arthur Curtis Davies, Tyler Harrison Easley, Mariah Fletcher, Laura Hayes Gocio, Chun Guo, John Hewett Hunton, Jonathan A. Laryea, Xin S. Li, Nakita Nicole Lovelady, Rachel An Lovell, Laura Denise Wagner MacLeod, Xiaocong Li Marston, H. Cass Martin, Ashley Boccarossa McNatt, Katherine Elizabeth Montgomery, Earl Julian Morris IV, Monisha Murugadass, Elizabeth Jane Necessary, Sarah N. O’Connor, Grace Caroline Parham, Callie Elise Parks, Mason Cole Qualls, Camille Marie Richoux, Christine Louise Rutlen, Dimple Himansu Shah, Kelsey Brooke Shaw, Jennifer Stane, Jared Colby Stone, Susan Thapa, Noel D. Thompson, and Xiaoyan Zhu
Faculty Awards
Faculty Award for Excellence in Teaching: Tiffany Haynes, Ph.D.
Faculty Award for Excellence in Research: Holly Felix, Ph.D., MPA
Faculty Award for Excellence in Public Service: Keneshia Bryant-Moore, Ph.D., R.N.
Faculty Delta Omega Inductee: Paula Roberson, Ph.D.
Student Council Award for Outstanding Public Health Faculty Member: Ruth Eudy, Ph.D.
The following are the 2019 COPH graduates:
Graduate Certificate in Healthcare Data Analytics: Jessica Lynne Boswell, She’Mikia Denise Ford, Chun Guo, Jonathan A. Laryea, Laura Denise Wagner MacLeod, Patrice Moody, and Xiaoyan Zhu
Post Baccalaureate Certificate in Public Health: Ebony C. Duren and Ava Renece Rumph
Master of Health Administration: Lorenzo Joseph Baldwin, Andrew Hershel Cope, Cara Elizabeth Cox, Arthur Curtis Davies, Tyler Harrison Easley, Mariah Fletcher, Tamara Renea Havner, John Hewett Hunton, Roy Lee Hurst, H. Cass Martin, Sarah Elise Merlos, Katherine Elizabeth Montgomery, Elizabeth Jane Necessary, Lauren L. Nielsen, Grace Caroline Parham, Callie Elise Parks, Kelsey Brooke Shaw, Jessica L. Stahulak, Jared Colby Stone
Master of Public Health: Fahimeh Allahdadi, Erica Louise Avila, MEghan Catherine Ayers, Jessica Lynne Besancon, Phillip V. Borden, Lindsey Kristan Clark, Ebony Tanae Cotton, Alisha Ann-Marie Crump, Courtney Lynn Del Donno, Laura Hayes Gocio, Daniel Stephen Hedges, Tori Lynell Johnson, Sydney Shea Lewis, Xin S. Li, Jason A. Lochmann, Rachel An Lovell, Earl Julian Morris IV, Monisha Murugadass, Sarah N. O’Connor, Mason Cole Qualls, Camille Marie Richoux, Christine Louise Rutlen, Dimple Himansu Shah, Jennifer Stane, Jessica Lynnea Stone, Noel D. Thompson, Jessica Hailey Turner, and Shaima Faheem Zayed
Doctor of Public Health: Micheal Knox and Ashley Boccarossa McNatt
Doctor of Philosophy:
Epidemiology: Susan Thapa
Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Research: Mary Kathryn Allison and Nakita Nicole Lovelady
Health Systems and Services Research: Mir Murtuza Ali, Clare Cecilia Brown, and Xiacong Li Marston
CANCELLED: Brain Metastases: Impact on Healthcare
Cancelled
PUBLIC HEALTH GRAND ROUNDS
ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
DR. JOSEPH H. BATES PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION AUDITORIUM
May 30, 2019
8:00 – 9:00 a.m.
Presented By
Analiz Rodriguez, MD., PhD
Assistant Professor
Director of Neurosurgical Oncology
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
How to connect to Grand Rounds via computer
Go to this url: http://adh.adobeconnect.com/gr.
- Choose Enter as a Guest.
- In the Name space, please type your name and location (i.e. Tom Price at White Co LHU).
- Click on the Enter Room button
To check to see it you have everything you need to connect via AdobeConnect go to http://adh.adobeconnect.com/common/help/en/support/meeting_test.htm
To receive continuing medical education credit, please text the event ID to 501-406-0076. The event ID will be shown before and after the Grand Rounds Session.
*Please note to receive credit, you must send the text before 8:00 pm on the day of the session.*
To watch archived Public Health Grand Rounds sessions, go to http://www.healthy.arkansas.gov/adh-grand-rounds
Beyond A String And Two Soup Cans: Electronic Case Reporting- Exchanging Data In The Age Of The Jetsons
PUBLIC HEALTH GRAND ROUNDS
ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
DR. JOSEPH H. BATES PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION AUDITORIUM
May 23, 2019
8:00 – 9:00 a.m.
Presented By
William R. MacKenzie, MD.
Deputy Director of Science
Center for Surveillance, Epidemiology and Laboratory Services
Center for Disease Control and Prevention
How to connect to Grand Rounds via computer
Go to this url: http://adh.adobeconnect.com/gr.
- Choose Enter as a Guest.
- In the Name space, please type your name and location (i.e. Tom Price at White Co LHU).
- Click on the Enter Room button
To check to see it you have everything you need to connect via AdobeConnect go to http://adh.adobeconnect.com/common/help/en/support/meeting_test.htm
To receive continuing medical education credit, please text the event ID to 501-406-0076. The event ID will be shown before and after the Grand Rounds Session.
*Please note to receive credit, you must send the text before 8:00 pm on the day of the session.*
To watch archived Public Health Grand Rounds sessions, go to http://www.healthy.arkansas.gov/adh-grand-rounds
Trending Creativity
PUBLIC HEALTH GRAND ROUNDS
ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
DR. JOSEPH H. BATES PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION AUDITORIUM
May 16, 2019
8:00 – 9:00 a.m.
Presented By
Jeffrey W. Majors, D.C.
Body Art Program Director, Environmental Health Section
Arkansas Department of Health
How to connect to Grand Rounds via computer
Go to this url: http://adh.adobeconnect.com/gr.
- Choose Enter as a Guest.
- In the Name space, please type your name and location (i.e. Tom Price at White Co LHU).
- Click on the Enter Room button
To check to see it you have everything you need to connect via AdobeConnect go to http://adh.adobeconnect.com/common/help/en/support/meeting_test.htm
To receive continuing medical education credit, please text the event ID to 501-406-0076. The event ID will be shown before and after the Grand Rounds Session.
*Please note to receive credit, you must send the text before 8:00 pm on the day of the session.*
To watch archived Public Health Grand Rounds sessions, go to http://www.healthy.arkansas.gov/adh-grand-rounds