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CONGRATULATIONS CLASS OF 2014!

May 30, 2014 - The University of Minnesota's School of Public Health Commencement was held May 19, 2014 at Northrop Auditorium. The School granted approximately 425 degrees for the Class of 2014.

Pictured above are MCOHS students:

Tammy Schult, MPH, PhD
Occupational Health Services Research and Policy

Adrienne Landsteiner, MPH, PhD
Occupational Health Services Research and Policy

Anna Briggs, MPH, PhD
Occupational Health Services Research and Policy

Elizabeth Allen, MPH, PhD
Occupational and Environmental Epidemiology

Tran Huynh, MPH, PhD
Industrial Hygiene

Chia Wei, MS, PhD
Occupational Injury Prevention Research Training

Visit the SPH Commencement website to view the photo gallery, pdf program, and video.

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Professor Gurumurthy Ramachandran Named AIHA Fellow
May 16, 2014 - Professor Gurumurthy Ramachandran has been named a Fellow of the American Industrial Hygiene Association (AIHA) in recognition of his contributions to the organization and the field of industrial hygiene.

The award letter from AIHA to Ramachandran stated “the American Industrial Hygiene Association, the AIHA Awards Committee, and the AIHA Board of Directors all agree that you are deserving of this high recognition.”

Only five percent of the AIHA membership can qualify for the Fellow Award. It’s given to individuals who have made significant contributions to the field of industrial hygiene.

Ramachandran will be honored at the AIHce General Session in San Antonio, Texas on June 4, 2014. He will also be recognized during the AIHA Fellow Special Interest Group at AIHce.

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PhD Student, Susan Arnold, Named AIHA Fellow
May 16, 2014 - Susan Arnold, an industrial hygiene doctoral student, has been named a Fellow of the American Industrial Hygiene Association (AIHA). Only five percent of the AIHA membership can qualify for the prestigious Fellow Award. It is given to individuals who have made significant contributions to the field of industrial hygiene.

Susan will be honored at the AIHce General Session in San Antonio, Texas on June 4, 2014. She will also be recognized during the AIHA Fellow Special Interest Group at AIHce.

Read the AIHA’s press release

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About the Center

Since 1977, the Midwest Center for Occupational Health and Safety (MCOHS) has actively served the Midwest by offering graduate training programs and continuing education courses in the field of occupational health and safety. This Education and Reserch Center (ERC) is sponsored, in part, by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health.

For detailed information on our academic offerings: View Academic Programs

For more information on continuing education courses and online training modules: View Continuing Education

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Upcoming Events NIOSH-Approved Spirometry Training October 20-21, 2014 University of Minnesota Learn more Occupational Hearing Conservation Training October 22-24, 2014 University of Minnesota Learn more NIOSH-Approved Spirometry Refresher Training October 27, 2014 University of Minnesota Learn more Occupational Hearing Conservation Refresher Training October 28, 2014 University of Minnesota Learn more » view all news and events