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- Latino Health Collective Retreat Highlights Role of Community Health Workers
  
  October 21, 2026
  
  The Latino Health Collective’s fourth annual retreat brought together Philadelphia-area community health workers and public health leaders to explore how community health worker models can build trust, expand access, and improve health.
  
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- Q+A: How Are Increasing Days of Extreme Temperatures Impacting the Health of Those in Pennsylvania’s Prisons?
  
  October 19, 2026
  
  A new health crisis is emerging for many of those in Pennsylvania’s prisons, particularly for women, according to a recently published study in Nature Communications from researchers at the Dornsife School of Public Health.
  
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- Drexel Dornsife Welcomes New Students With Annual Pinning Ceremony
  
  September 17, 2026
  
  Drexel Dornsife welcomed its newest public health students with a tradition rooted in health and human rights and a call to use their public health skills wherever they are needed.
  
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- Drexel University's Recent Academic Activity: Sponsored Opportunities and New Partnerships From Spring 2026
  
  August 07, 2026
  
  Last term, Drexel University’s colleges, schools and departments received funding, created partnerships and otherwise contributed to the success of Drexel’s academic enterprise.
  
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- High Schoolers Get a Real-World Introduction to Public Health at Drexel Dornsife Pre-College Program
  
  July 27, 2026
  
  Pre-college programs at Dornsife provide informative and insightful opportunities for high school juniors and seniors to learn about a broad range of public health topics.
  
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- Drexel University's Recent Academic Activity: Sponsored Opportunities and New Partnerships From Winter 2026
  
  May 29, 2026
  
  Last term, Drexel University’s colleges, schools and departments received funding, created partnerships and otherwise contributed to the success of Drexel’s academic enterprise.
  
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- Establishing First-Of-Its-Kind County-Level Cardiovascular Health Scores Using AHA's Life's Essential 8
  
  May 26, 2026
  
  Emerging research continues to reveal some regions have notably stronger heart health environments than others, with clear clustering patterns suggesting that cardiovascular health is far from evenly distributed across the country.
  
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- Dornsife Community Recognized During Drexel Award Season
  
  May 20, 2026
  
  Several Dornsife students were recognized at the 2026 Drexel Student Life Impact Awards and the Graduate Student Excellence Awards.
  
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- Faculty Highlights: Recent Awards and Grants from Winter 2026
  
  May 12, 2026
  
  Drexel faculty members received funding for sponsored research as well as external recognition and honors last term.
  
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- Mapping the Legal Landscape: Immigration Policy in the U.S. From 2000–2021
  
  April 27, 2026
  
  A new dataset that maps the legal landscape on immigration policy in the U.S. allows researchers to analyze the health impact of immigration policies at multiple levels of governance, something that is currently understudied in epidemiological literature.
  
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