Centering Community in Public Health Research
December 19, 2025
A UC Merced doctoral student reflects on how lived experience, community-centered research, and mentorship shaped her public health journey. Her work on tobacco use in MENA communities highlights the power of culturally grounded research and student leadership in advancing health equity.
Student Interns to Help Grow Department Visibility
December 19, 2025
The Public Health Department is thrilled to welcome new student interns, Alex Dominguez and Natali Fuentes. Their work will help expand the Department’s visibility and connections by identifying regional health programs, creating, and curating media content, and more!
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From the Central Valley to Public Health AdvocacyApril 2, 2025 |
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Undergraduates share how their leadership experiences have fostered community on campusOctober 23, 2024 |
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Doctoral student tackles food insecurity at US-Mexico borderMarch 14, 2024 |
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Public Health Society students host inaugural National Public Health WeekOctober 16, 2023 |
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Public Health PhD Candidate publishes first-authored articleNovember 12, 2023 |










