College of Community Health Sciences

UA Introduces Master’s Degree in Population Health Sciences

UA Introduces Master’s Degree in Population Health Sciences

The University of Alabama’s College of Community Health Sciences will offer a new degree program designed to bridge the gap between research and clinical practice beginning in the fall.

Winners in Undergraduate Research & Creative Activity Conference

Winners in Undergraduate Research & Creative Activity Conference

The conference is a premier annual event, giving undergraduates the chance to highlight their research or creative activity.

Yerby: Service to Community is ‘Modeled in My Family’

Yerby: Service to Community is ‘Modeled in My Family’

For Dr. Lea G. Yerby, a recent and unexpected honor has caused her to reflect on her role as an agent for justice.

Easy Tips to Mitigate Stress at Work

Easy Tips to Mitigate Stress at Work

In an effort to promote Mental Health Awareness Month across campus, CCHS instructors have several easy tips to help mitigate stress and improve the overall mental health of fellow faculty and staff.

UA Provides Summer Fun for All Ages

UA Provides Summer Fun for All Ages

The University of Alabama will offer a wide variety of activities for all ages throughout the summer. From outdoor explorations to computer camps, UA’s summer programs cover the spectrum of common and unique interests.

‘All of Us’ Research Journey to Visit UMC

‘All of Us’ Research Journey to Visit UMC

The University of Alabama’s College of Community Health Sciences will kick off its participation in the national All of Us Research Program Thursday, May 10 from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. in the parking lot of the University Medical Center.

UA Professor’s Exhibition Bites into Tobacco’s Influence in the Big Apple

UA Professor’s Exhibition Bites into Tobacco’s Influence in the Big Apple

New York City has been home to numerous activist movements. But according to one University of Alabama professor and New York City native, the Big Apple was late to show much activism against one of the leading killers in the United States because of the heavy influence of its producers.

Tradition Set: First Bama Blitz Raises $1.8 Million

Tradition Set: First Bama Blitz Raises $1.8 Million

University of Alabama officials have announced that the inaugural Bama Blitz raised more than $1.8 million in gifts from 1,810 supporters.

Event Spotlights Student Research, Creativity

Event Spotlights Student Research, Creativity

New Guidelines Lower Hypertension Threshold, Author to Speak at UA

New Guidelines Lower Hypertension Threshold, Author to Speak at UA

The American College of Cardiology and American Heart Association recently announced new clinical guidelines for blood pressure management that lower the threshold for hypertension, resulting in nearly half of the U.S. adult population having high blood pressure.