September 14, 2026Through faculty mentorship, student leadership, and hands-on experience, Reginé Bumper, MPH '21, built the relationships and skills that led directly to a career at SAMHSA.
August 31, 2026Ryen Middleton, MPH '26, applied what he learned in his coursework to strengthen his patient communication skills during his practicum with the Frederick County Health Department as a certified HIV counselor.  
August 17, 2026Daniel Serruya, MPH student, combines his nutrition, community health, and health policy experience during his MPH practicum.
September 25, 2025From improving underserved communities’ care to supporting faculty research on women living with HIV, Janell Addo-Boateng, MPH ’25, gained hands-on experience in policy, evaluation, and communication.
June 2, 2025Felicia Baez-Smith, MPH ’19,has built a powerful public health career rooted in community impact, leading initiatives from opioid overdose prevention to pandemic response and mental health advocacy. Recently named to 911±¬ÁÏ’s 2025 Forty Under 40 by the Black Alumni Chapter, her journey—from student advocate to statewide public health leader—shows how one person’s dedication can transform systems, uplift communities, and inspire the next generation of changemakers.
September 4, 2024In a new study, 911±¬ÁÏ researcher Michael Bloom has found associations between use of skin care products and exposure to potential developmental toxicants.
December 5, 2023Mason graduate student Archana Vardhan was one of 20 students nationwide selected for a summer fellowship through the Association of Maternal and Child Health Programs. Her area of expertise is the mental and physical health of postnatal mothers of color.
October 7, 2022What you should know if you are considering an MPH
August 5, 2022The Mason Public Health Mentor Program pilot aims to support graduating Global and Community Health (GCH) graduate students by pairing them with GCH alumni mentors, who provide professional guidance and career advice in the public health field.
May 11, 2022Master of Public Health Student Colin Tran discovered coding and his love of helping people through data after taking the required Biostatistics courseÂ
