Sarah Mae Dizon

Carolyn Leonard, a MSW ’22 student, says the art was inspired by this year’s theme for National Social Work Month: social workers are essential.

George Mason University’s College of Health and Human Services has joined the Johns Hopkins Clinical Research Network to collaborate on translational research whose goal is to improve health outcomes. The network is a collaboration between universities and diverse, community-based health care delivery systems in the Mid-Atlantic Region.

Congratulations to Dr. Danielle Catona, Assistant Professor in the Department of Global and Community Health, for recently receiving a Stearns Center grant for implementing alternative assessment strategies. The grant will allow Catona to conduct research on alternative assessment strategies for GCH 380: Public Health Research Methods. GCH 380 is an important aspect of the college’s accredited MPH program, and Catona’s research will provide valuable insight on improving it.

Policy experts spoke on the various needs of doctors, practices and health care providers at an online panel hosted by the College’s Center for Health Policy Research and Ethics.

A new study led by Dr. Kathryn H. Jacobsen and published in the Annals of Global Health in August examined all undergraduate minors in global health offered by accredited four-year colleges and universities in the United States during the 2019-20 academic year.

Various parts of the biopharmaceutical industry have been committed to addressing the COVID-19 global pandemic. This health policy webinar explored possible treatments and vaccines to COVID-19 and the industry’s role in producing them.

College’s Development Office reports that students have been awarded a record number of scholarships for the 2020-21 academic year.

Mason’s 2018-2019 Career Plans Survey shows that CHHS graduates find career success.

Experts from community-based service industries provided their perspectives on how the pandemic has affected the U.S. workforce.

Constance Owens speaks on her summer fellowship with the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) and her passion for health care equity.