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A woman in a knee-length blue dress with black sleeves sits elegantly on a gray couch with a wide smile. She has dark brown skin, waist-length dark box braids that fade out to red, half of them pulled back, and red painted nails. She also wears a circular gold pendant with the Salt Lake City Temple engraved on it.

Taking Public Health Out of The Classroom: Oluwadamilola Obalana

BY Aubrey Johnson, April 10, 2024 03:32 PM

Oluwandamilola Obalana was on track to be a medical professional—until she realized she wanted to prevent people from getting sick instead of treating them. Now she researches maternal and child health and leads on the Utah Society for Public Health Education Board.

Leilani Harmuth standing in front of Nepali Buddhist temple

Student Strives to Improve Quality of Life in Nepal, Starting with Her Own

BY Becca Aylworth Wright, February 27, 2024 10:09 AM

A public health student went to Nepal to make a change; she didn’t know her own heart would be first on the list.

Hands are reaching out and holding another pair of hands. The hands enveloping the others come from what seems to be a man with a white shirt or coat on.

Translating the Art of Medicine

BY Trent Olsen, February 26, 2024 09:39 AM

Maggie Scribner (PH ‘23), a passionate PA in training, conducted an award winning study as an undergraduate. The study highlights barriers to the use of professional medical interpretation services for Spanish speakers.

Four women sit around a table painting glaze on ceramics. Three of the women are wearing hijabs and are looking down at their work. The one in the left background wears a light brown hijab and a blue and maroon long-sleeve dress. The one in the left foreground wears an off-white hijab and a green dress. The one in the right foreground wears a cream hijab and a burgundy dress. The last woman in the right background grins eagerly at her work. She has chest-length curled brown hair, light-toned skinned, and wears a long-sleeve black shirt. The woman next to her in the burgundy dress oversees her work.

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Handcrafting Access to Global Health

BY Kaigan Bigler, February 16, 2024 01:25 AM

Melissa Levy helps lift thousands of people out of poverty by empowering 2,919 artisans in nearly 20 countries through her company Ethik.

Tall white male Andrew Hillier, wearing a gray BYU sweatshirt, holds a traditional black foot brace and and a mechanical, spring-loaded boot.

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Getting Diabetics Back on Their Feet

BY Hannah LeSueur, June 09, 2023 10:51 AM

Andrew Hillier and Seth Huber combine public health and engineering at BYU to speed up healing for the foot ulcers of people with diabetes. The students' foot braces take stress off the foot and reduce the need for amputation.

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The Role of Male Engagement in Female Economic Empowerment: A Collaboration with Grameen Foundation

BY Allie Richael, February 24, 2022 01:14 PM

Standing before a new crop of graduate students, professor Benjamin Crookston assigned a “challenge paper” to those sitting in his introductory class to the public health master’s program. After listing four relevant issues, he asked the class to select one, research the topic, and identify ways to address the issue. After careful review, the class chose to address male engagement in female economic empowerment. With Crookston’s help, these six BYU graduate students worked with the Grameen Foundation to create an evidence review on the issue.