MPH students launch summer field experiences across Wisconsin 

UWM Public Health student Michael Figueroa-Osario doing his field experience at the Bay View Community Center.
UWM Public Health student Michael Figueroa-Osario doing his field experience at the Bay View Community Center.

This summer, 23 MPH students are completing their Field Experiences at placement sites across Wisconsin! Field Experiences give students the chance to apply their public health knowledge and skills in real-world settings. Check out the list of sites where our students are placed this summer: 

MPH TrackProject
Community & Behavioral Health PromotionArea Health Education Center 
Community & Behavioral Health PromotionDevelopment and Outreach of Covering Wisconsin’s MCH Materials Covering Wisconsin (through AHEC) 
BiostatisticsAnalyzing Tax Property Inequities in Milwaukee Data You Can Use 
Community & Behavioral Health PromotionMental Health Equity in Milwaukee: A Needs Assessment of Resources in the Black/African American Community Mental Health America of Wisconsin 
Community & Behavioral Health PromotionCommunity Garden Organizer STRYV365 
Environmental Health SciencesStormwater Pollution Detection and Prevention through Sampling of Storm Pipes Sweet Water 
Community & Behavioral Health PromotionWellness Check-ups on High Risk, High Use Veterans in the Community Utilizing the VA and WAFD MIH Milwaukee VA Medical Center 
Community & Behavioral Health PromotionEvaluation of Peer Support Specialist Recruitment Process, Prevention Resources Sixteenth Street Community Health Centers 
EpidemiologyAgricultural Machinery Risks and Autonomous Technology: A Public Health Analysis Using AgInjury News Data Marshfield Clinical Research Institute 
EpidemiologyDoes Perceived Social Support Predict Better Quality of Life Among African American Prostate Cancer Survivors? An Analysis of the Men Moving Forward Intervention Medical College of Wisconsin- Cancer Center 
Public Health Policy & ManagementEducator Suicide Prevention Training: Policy Analysis and Advocacy Strategy Medical College of Wisconsin- Comprehensive Injury Center 
EpidemiologyAnalysis of Results from Mind your Wellness Survey in the Fox Valley Region of Wisconsin Medical College of Wisconsin- Comprehensive Injury Center 
EpidemiologyA Path to Resilience: Sustaining Care for Gun Violence Survivors in Underserved Communities City of Milwaukee 
Community & Behavioral Health PromotionIntegrating Nutrition Education and Harm Reduction: Data Collection and Analysis of Farmers Market Engagement and Narcan Distribution Eau Claire Health Department 
Environmental Health SciencesCity of Racine Public Health Department: Comprehensive Training for Sanitarians and Retail Food Application Packet to Combat Foodborne Illness Racine Public Health Department 
Environmental Health SciencesImproving Health Equity: A Local Education-Based Approach to Healthy Homes Southwest Suburban Health Department 
Environmental Health SciencesComprehensive Review and Redesign of Beach Sanitary Survey Walworth County Health Department 
Community & Behavioral Health PromotionFostering Collaboration through Neighborhood Connections in Wauwatosa Wauwatosa Health Department 
Community & Behavioral Health PromotionMCH Grant Block Title V Project Maternal Health Systems Mapping DHS Title V 
EpidemiologyImproving Access to Prenatal Care Through Data Analysis and Fact Sheet Development DHS Title V 
EpidemiologyFactors Affecting Loss to Follow-up for Newborn Hearing Screening DHS Title V 
EpidemiologyCorrelates of Maternal Mortality: Linking Place-Based Risk Factors to Maternal Health Outcomes Across Wisconsin DHS Title V 
Environmental Health SciencesNon-Confirmation Listeria Analysis: Being Proactive Just Not Reactive Eurofins