News

Oct 23, 2019

Beginning with the 2019-2020 application cycle, ColoradoSPH is eliminating the GRE as an admissions requirement for the MPH and DrPH graduate programs in an effort to recruit the most diverse student body possible.

Oct 10, 2019

Rice bran has traditionally been used as animal feed or compost, but a new study suggests that it may enhance growth and reduce diarrhea in weaning infants.

Sep 27, 2019

Since its launch in 2017, 10 healthcare practitioners have earned a Certificate in Total Worker Health. Their training now allows them to branch out beyond the clinic and advocate for disease prevention for their patients.

Sep 23, 2019

ColoradoSPH researchers, along with co-investigators at several other organizations, have been awarded a multi-million dollar grant to study the health effects of chemicals found in drinking water in El Paso County.

Sep 19, 2019

Lee Newman has gone from bench to policy change on the topic of beryllium exposure. Now, his research, mentorship, and role as CHWE director have earned a CU Distinguished Professorship.

Sep 3, 2019

As the global climate changes, diseases associated with heat are spreading, but our medical system isn't prepared for the proliferation of diseases into new areas and increases in heat-related cardiovascular disease.

Aug 16, 2019

Gov. Jared Polis proclaimed August 15th Total Worker Health® Day. As part of the celebration, Health Links™, based in the Center for Health, Work, and Environment, announced the healthiest places to work in Colorado.

May 2, 2019

A new multi-state research project funded by the EPA seeks to further demystify so-called “forever chemicals.”

Apr 9, 2019

The Fogarty International Center at NIH conducted an in-depth Q&A with ColoradoSPH Dean Jonathan Samet about air quality and global health issues.

Feb 12, 2019

People living in drafty homes in low-income, urban communities are at higher risk of respiratory issues.

Jan 23, 2019

MPH, MD, dual-degree student Jake Fox thinks we need to change the way we talk about climate change.

Jan 9, 2019

Lisa McKenzie and John Adgate, both faculty in environmental and occupational health at ColoradoSPH, have long since given up the fantasy that their research on the environmental impact of Colorado’s oil and gas industry will be greeted with celebration of the scientific method.

Dec 14, 2018

ColoradoSPH, Mines partner study finds southern El Paso County residents have high levels of toxic chemicals from contaminated water.

Dec 11, 2018

Colorado School of Public Health pilot study finds early indicators of disease are greatest in those living in areas with high oil and gas activity.

Apr 20, 2018

On National Equal Pay Day, April 10, Dr. Stefanie Johnson from the CU Boulder Leeds School of Business shared her insights about gender bias in the workplace and what to do about it.

Apr 17, 2018

Close to 160 people gathered at the 10th annual Research Day Symposium on April 5 to network and learn about student research in environmental and occupational health.

Feb 21, 2018

Specializing in occupational medicine allows Dr. Keteyian to help others surmount adversity and regain sense of identity.

Feb 14, 2018

A new study from ColoradoSPH researchers found that these health factors significantly affected women but not men.

Feb 1, 2018

Lee and his colleagues continued to build the scientific evidence for tougher regulatory standards that keep workers safe.

Feb 1, 2018

Applying her research out in the community and working with people are her favorite parts of the job.