Office of External Relations
About us
Led by the assistant dean of external relations, the external and media relations team at the Colorado School of Public Health advances the school’s mission by building new partnerships, guiding community relations strategies, and leading communications with local and national media. This office also enhances the school's visibility at multiple levels through meaningful collaborations with various partners, government agencies, and media relations. Key priorities include advancing legislative initiatives, fostering partnerships with public health organizations, and overseeing strategic programs like rural and Latino public health initiatives. Additionally, the team provides leadership for the school’s external advisory board, ensuring alignment with institutional goals. Through a comprehensive approach to advocacy, public relations, and strategic communications, this office solidifies ColoradoSPH’s role as a public health leader in the Rocky Mountain Region and beyond.
Our team
Louange Mbala
Business Professional
- Colorado School of Public Health - Office of the Dean
Email Address:louange.mbala@cuanschutz.edu
In his role as Business Professional, Lou coordinates Dean’s Office events, conferences, and initiatives, as well as establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with school constituents to ensure goals are met, and that internal and external relationships are maintained at a continuously high standard.
Previously, Louange worked at the Management Training Corporation and Job Corps, where he served as the lead Admissions Counselor for the outreach and admissions department. During his time at the Management Training Corporation, Lou was responsible for designing and implementing a comprehensive outreach, recruitment, and orientation plan to support the training enrollment goals.
Media and news
Faculty researchers are often cited in news articles or sought after
for expertise in public health matters. Below are resources designed to
facilitate the relationship between media and faculty.