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  • A panel of Dornsife School of Public Health faculty and staff gather at Drexel to discuss implications of the 2016 presidential election on public health.

    Election Reflections – Through a Public Health Lens

    December 19, 2016

    On December 1, students and faculty from Drexel and other area universities gathered to reflect on implications and impact of the presidential election for the practice of public health. Ana Diez Roux, MD, PhD, MPH, Dean of the Dornsife School of Public Health, moderated the discussion – charging a panel of faculty and students from the school to analyze what the election outcome may mean for the field and what the public health community should be thinking about and doing together.

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  • Drexel Professor to Discuss Effects of Constant Trauma on Young Men of Color

    December 08, 2016

    As a part of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s “Forward Promise” webinar series, Drexel University’s John Rich, MD,a professor of Health Management and Policy in the Dornsife School of Public Health and director of the Center for Nonviolence and Social Justice, will discuss a disturbing trend in how many people perceive violence experienced by boys and young men of color: That the victims are at fault.

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