Public Health Week 2019
Through April 1st to April 5th, the PHP celebrated Public Health Week with the theme Creating The Healthiest Nation: For Science, For Actions, For Health. Educational interventions on high schools in the south of Puerto Rico and in the Ponce Health Sciences University were carried out in order to promote the prevention of cancer amongst […]
First Public Health Emblem Ceremony 2019
On May 29th, the PHP celebrated its first Emblem Ceremony. During the ceremony, MPH and DrPH alumni received our program’s emblem which symbolizes the completion of their educational requirements. The emblem of the PHP is the whistle and it was chosen because: “The sound of the whistle represents alertness. The health professional is always alert […]
Job Fair and Careers – Current Students and Alumni’s 2018
On May 15 2019, the PHP Career & Program Promotion Service Office celebrated its second Job Fair and Careers. During the activity we had the presence of five (5) agencies and the participation of 26 students of the Public Health Program. Job Fair 2018 It was held on Tuesday, March 27, 2018. We have […]
Subvención de 22 millones de dólares permitirá desarrollar Centro Especializado en Disparidades de Salud
La ayuda también dará continuidad al Programa de Research Centers in Minority Institutions (RCMI) El Instituto de Salud de Minorías y Disparidades de Salud (NIMHD) de los Institutos Nacionales de Salud (NIH) anunciaron la renovación del Programa Research Centers in Minority Institutions (RCMI) en Ponce Health Sciences University (PHSU). Esto mediante la otorgación de […]
NIH awarded Ponce Health Science University $4.4M to renovate the Ponce Research Institute facilities.
Today we reflect on the past two years as it is the Anniversary of Hurricane María. During the day, please take some time to remember, as well as how we came together as a community to help rebuild our campus and southcentral Puerto Rico, as well as honor the memory of all of those […]