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Dr. Ntuli Angyelile Kapologwe Joins SPH International Public Health Diplomacy Advisory Group

Dr. Kapologwe Joins SPH International Public Health Diplomacy Advisory Group

July 15, 2025 – Ntuli Angyelile Kapologwe, MD has joined the University of Memphis SPH International Public Health Diplomacy Advisory Group, which brings together global health leaders, diplomats and policy experts dedicated to advancing the intersection ...

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Dr. Janilza Silveira Silva, MD, MPH

Dr. Silva Joins SPH International Public Health Diplomacy Advisory Group

July 15, 2025 - Janilza Silveira Silva, MD, MPH has joined the University of Memphis SPH International Public Health Diplomacy Advisory Group, which brings together global health leaders, diplomats and policy experts dedicated to advancing the intersection ...

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Inaugural SPH CARES IMPACT Publication

Inaugural SPH CARES IMPACT Publication

July 15, 2025 - The University of Memphis School of Public Health recently published its inaugural SPH CARES IMPACT publication, highlighting the school’s vision of making University of Memphis School of Public Health as one of the most impactful schools of public health in the nation over the past three years. ...

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The PH CARES initiative: Framework for PH education in high schools using the SMAART model

July 9, 2025 - The Public Health CARES paper was published in Frontiers | Publisher of peer-reviewed articles in open access journals, “The public health CARES initiative: a framework for public health education in high schools using the SMAART model. ...

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SPH Community Outreach Representative Steve Shular attends the Raleigh Neighborhood Government Partnership meeting at the Frayser-Raleigh Senior Center on July 9, 2025

UofM SPH Representative Attends Monthly Meeting of Neighborhood Association Leaders and Government Representatives

July 9, 2025 - University of Memphis School of Public Health (SPH) Community Outreach Representative Steve Shular attended the monthly meeting of neighborhood association ...

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Tennessee State Senator Brent Taylor Visits UofM SPH

Tennessee State Senator Brent Taylor Visits UofM SPH

July 8, 2025 - Tennessee state Senator Brent Taylor met with Provost Russomanno, Ken Moody, Executive Director, Governmental and Community Affairs for the University of Memphis and Dr. Ashish Joshi, SPH Dean and a Distinguished University Professor....

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ASPHER 2025 Deans' & Directors' Retreat - Berlin, Germany  - Public Health Diplomacy in Action: The Voices of Serbian Students

Public Health Diplomacy in Action: The Voices of Serbian Students

July 4, 2025 - In an inspiring demonstration of youth-led public health diplomacy, Serbian students—joined by professors of medicine and public health—have mobilized in response to a devastating infrastructure collapse that claimed the lives of 16 people in November 2024. ...

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SPH Recognizes SCHD Director’s Impact at Recognition Event

SPH Recognizes Shelby County Health Department Director’s Impact at Recognition Event

June 30, 2025 - On Monday, June 30, The University of Memphis School of Public Health hosted a celebratory recognition event to highlight the impact Dr. Michelle Taylor — the Shelby County Health Department Director — has had on the SPH Community, Shelby County and the city of Memphis ...

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ASPHER 2025 Deans' & Directors' Retreat - Berlin, Germany

Public Health Diplomacy: Global Session at the ASPHER 2025 Deans’ and Directors’ Retreat in Berlin, Germany

June 25, 2025 - Organized in partnership with the Global Network for Academic Public Health (GNAPH), Dean Ashish Joshi presented at the Public Health Diplomacy: Global session at the ASPHER 2025 ...

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UofM SPH Dean Joshi Appears on Channel 3’s Bright Spot News Segment

UofM SPH Dean Joshi Appears on Channel 3’s Bright Spot News Segment

June 12, 2025 - Dean Ashish Joshi was interviewed by Channel 3’s Quametra Wilborn, about the many successes of the UofM SPH high school public health clubs. Dean Joshi gave the history of how the first public health clubs were started at the Medical District ...

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Memphis City Councilmember Yolanda Cooper-Sutton Visits the UofM School of Public Health

Memphis City Councilmember Yolanda Cooper-Sutton Visits the UofM School of Public Health

June 12, 2025 - Yolanda Cooper-Sutton, Councilmember for Super District 8-3, visited with Dean Ashish Joshi, Ken Moody, Executive Director for the UofM Governmental and Community Affairs and Steve Shular, UofM School of Public Health (SPH) Community Outreach Representative ...

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UofM SPH Dean Joshi Meets with Councilmember Rhonda Logan

June 12, 2025 - Dean Ashish Joshi met with Memphis City Councilmember Rhonda Logan, to discuss expanding the mission of the UofM SPH high school public health clubs in the Raleigh area. Councilmember Logan expressed interest in the public health clubs after Dean Joshi’s ...

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Tennessee State Senator Raumesh Akbari visited the UofM School of Public Health

Tennessee State Senator Raumesh Akbari visited the UofM School of Public Health

June 5, 2025, Senator Akbari met with Ken Moody, Executive Director, Governmental and Community Affairs for the University of Memphis, Dr. Ashish Joshi, SPH Dean and a Distinguished University Professor, and SPH Community Outreach Representative Steve Shular. ...

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University of Memphis Becomes the West Hub of the Tennessee Dementia ECHO

June 4, 2025 - The Tennessee Dementia ECHO Program has broadened its educational offerings by launching a West Hub at the University of Memphis, aiming to equip providers across Tennessee with best practices in dementia care. ...

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Dr. Ashraf and Deans from UofM SPH

Collaborations continue with UoM SPH and College of Public Health and Health Informatics (CPHHI), King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences (KSAU-HS), Saudi Arabia

May 29, 2025 – On May 27-28, 2025, The UofM SPH) was honored to host Dr. Ashraf ...

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UofM SPH Highlights Growth at Crump Boulevard Business Association Meeting

UofM SPH Highlights Growth at Crump Boulevard Business Association Meeting

May 21, 2025 – Steve Shular, Community Relations Representative for the University of Memphis School of Public Health (SPH), addressed members of the Crump Boulevard Business Association during their monthly meeting on May 21. ...

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UofM SPH Attends Shelby County Emergency Planning Meeting

UofM SPH Attends Shelby County Emergency Management Agency Planning Meeting

May 15, 2025 - The University of Memphis School of Public Health (SPH) Community Outreach Representative Steve Shular attended the monthly Shelby County Emergency Management Planning meeting. ...

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Dean Joshi Moderates ASPPH Webinar

Dean Joshi Moderates ASPPH Webinar

May 15, 2025 – Dean Joshi served as the moderator for the ASPPH Presents webinar series titled: “Incorporating GenAI Into the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning” featuring Dr. Amie Patchen (Cornell University) and Dr. Jon Zaccarini (Columbia University). ...

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SPH Dean Joshi Rev. Marlon Foster, Founder and CEO of Knowledge Quest and SPH Community Relations Representative Steve Shular

SPH Partners with Non-profit Organization Knowledge Quest

May 13, 2025 - The School of Public Health (SPH) Dean, Dr. Ashish Joshi, and Community Relations Representative, Steve Shular, recently met with Rev. Marlon Foster, Founder and CEO of Knowledge Quest, to explore new experiential learning opportunities for SPH students ...

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2nd SPH Dean's Awards Ceremony 2025

2nd SPH Dean’s Awards Ceremony

May 9, 2025 - The School of Public Health held it’s 2nd SPH Dean’s Awards ceremony.  Thirteen faculty, staff, and students were recognized for their exceptional contribution to SPH in the areas of Community Engagement, Commitment, Research, and Leadership.

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SPH Dean Joshi, MUS Head of Upper School Zach Hazen, MUS Assistant Head for College Counseling & Student Programming Jenny Byers MUS , Pete Sanders, MUS Headmaster, and SPH Community Outreach Representative Steve Shular

University of Memphis School of Public Health Dean Meets with Memphis University School Leadership to Explore Potential Collaboration

May 8, 2025 - Dr. Ashish Joshi, Dean of the University of Memphis School of Public Health (SPH), and Community Outreach Representative Steve ...

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UofM SPH Explores Partnership with City of Millington Government

UofM SPH Explores Partnership with City of Millington Government

May 7, 2025 — The University of Memphis School of Public Health (SPH) is exploring a potential partnership with the City of Millington to enhance community health initiatives and support student engagement opportunities. ...

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UofM SPH Expands Community Engagement and Receives City Council Recognition

UofM SPH Expands Community Engagement and Receives City Council Recognition

May 6, 2025 – Dean Ashish Joshi of the University of Memphis School of Public Health (UofM SPH) presented the “UofM School of Public Health Model” to the Memphis City Council, highlighting the establishment of high school health clubs ...

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Dean Joshi, surrounded on the left by Sheriff Floyd Bonner and on the right by Chief Deputy Anthony Buckner as well as Community Outreach Representative Steve Shular

University of Memphis School of Public Health Leadership Meets with Shelby County Sheriff’s Office

May 6, 2025 - Ashish Joshi, Dean of the University of Memphis School of Public Health (SPH), and Community Outreach Representative Steve Shular met with Shelby County Sheriff Floyd Bonner ...

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World map showing countries participated in Public Health Hackathon 2024-25

University of Memphis School of Public Health 3rd Hackathon

April 29, 2025 - Innovate for Health: Empower Youth for Digital Health and Well-Being. The hackathon was an innovative initiative aimed at assisting youth in developing out-of-the-box solutions to address public health challenges of the 21st century. This platform brought together youth’s ideas ...

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Ashish Joshi and other panelists at World Health Summit Regional Meeting 2025

Public Health Diplomacy Session at the World Health Summit Regional Meeting 2025 - Update

April 27, 2025 – Dean Joshi was the moderator for the session “Public Health Diplomacy: An Emerging Public Health Competency Towards Consensus Building, Negotiations, and Multilateral Partnerships” at the World Health Summit Regional Meeting ...

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West TN TPHA Meeting - Group photo of 8

West TN TPHA Meeting

April 25, 2025 – The School of Public Health was well-represented at the West TN Regional Meeting of the Tennessee Public Health Association on April 25th. A group of faculty, staff, and graduate students travelled to Jackson, TN for the conference ...

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At the World Health Summit Regional Meeting in New Delhi, India: Dean Joshi as moderator for the “Public Health Diplomacy" session

Public Health Diplomacy Session at the World Health Summit Regional Meeting 2025

April 25, 2025 – Dean Joshi will moderate the session “Public Health Diplomacy: An Emerging Public Health Competency Towards Consensus Building, Negotiations, and Multilateral Partnerships” at the World Health Summit Regional Meeting ...

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Visual communication of public health data: a scoping review paper published

April 23, 2025 - Frontiers | Publisher of peer-reviewed articles in open access journals has published the University of Memphis School of Public Health paper "Visual communication of public health data: a scoping review ". Visual communication (VC) plays a critical role...

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We Are Academic Public Health

We Are Academic Public Health

April 18, 2025 - In this inspiring video from the Association of Schools and Programs of Public Health (ASPPH), Dr. Ashish Joshi shares his journey and contributions to academic public health. He discusses his commitment to ...

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