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Newest MPH graduates celebrate the completion of their Capstone Projects 

Newest MPH graduates celebrate the completion of their Capstone Projects 

May 13, 2025

We are proud to celebrate the achievements of our latest cohort of Master of Public Health graduates! In their final semester, each student completed a capstone research project. This is an opportunity to conduct applied research on a public health …

Lighthouse 360: Milwaukee’s disproportionate lead crisis impacts vulnerable Black and Brown children

Lighthouse 360: Milwaukee’s disproportionate lead crisis impacts vulnerable Black and Brown children

April 30, 2025

By Ryan JenkinsTMJ4 WTMJ-TV MilwaukeeApril 29, 2025 MILWAUKEE — Milwaukee is grappling with a significant lead crisis, particularly impacting its most vulnerable residents — Black and Brown children on the city’s far north and south sides. Some public health experts …

Using artificial intelligence to tease out answers to health care disparities

Using artificial intelligence to tease out answers to health care disparities

April 18, 2025

By Jennifer WalterUWM ReportApril 15, 2025 Without computers, it would take Jake Luo a lifetime to sort through the sheer amount of data that is integral to his work. An associate professor in UWM’s Zilber College of Public Health and …

Zilber College expert speaks to the benefits and dangers of AI companions

Zilber College expert speaks to the benefits and dangers of AI companions

April 16, 2025

Linnea Laestadius, PhD, MPP of the Zilber College of Public Health recently shared her expertise on the benefits and dangers of AI companions with CBS 58 News in Milwaukee. Laestadius has studied the rise of AI companions and their impact …

Nutrition & Dietetics MPH students benefit from simulation-based learning and skills labs

Nutrition & Dietetics MPH students benefit from simulation-based learning and skills labs

April 7, 2025

Zilber College faculty are integrating simulation-based learning into the Nutrition & Dietetics MPH program. Using the James and Yvonne Ziemer Clinical Simulation Center, students engage in realistic patient scenarios, interacting with faculty or student actors portraying individuals with different disease …

Students and employers connect at Zilber College of Public Health Career Night

Students and employers connect at Zilber College of Public Health Career Night

April 7, 2025

Approximately 100 Zilber College of Public Health students got to network and connect with more than 20 employers at the college’s 2025 Career Night on Thursday, April 3. Participating organizations included:

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