April 03, 2022 | AHS Staff What kept you busy outside of your coursework? I love doing projects, so I spent a lot of time doing those. I was able to even refurbish a 100-year-old round dining room table, and I love how it turned out. I also enjoyed having lazy days with my husband and my dog when I […]
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Chittenden Symposium is truly a family affair
April 18, 2022 | Vince Lara-Cinisomo Hope and optimism emphasized by speakers at Chittenden Symposium The theme of the 2022 Chittenden Symposium is Human Factors for Health Technology. But the heart of the event is really a love story. The Chittenden Symposium, which returns in 2022 after a five-year hiatus, is a collaboration of the […]
AHS Announces 2022 Award Recipients
February 28, 2022 | AHS Staff The College of Applied Health Sciences has awarded eleven faculty, staff, and students college awards for excellence. Three individuals received campus-level awards. All recipients will be honored at the Spring College Meeting in May. AHS Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching Award: FacultyCampus Award for Excellence in Undergraduate TeachingAssociate Professor Andiara […]
Community Health student encourages Illinois governor to continue education investment
Feb. 09, 2022 | Vince Lara-Cinisomo Community Health senior urges Governor Pritzker to sustain education funding Community Health senior Hadiya Jagroop’s grandmother once told her, “Education is the key to success.” But when the Guyana-born Jagroop moved to Oakwood, Ill., when she was 10, she knew “right away acquiring the dream was not going to […]
Carmen Rossi’s latest gift gives students a chance to forge bonds
Feb. 07, 2022 | Vince Lara-Cinisomo Carmen Rossi has pledged $250,000 over a five-year period to the RST Domestic Site Tour Fund Lawyer, entrepreneur and University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign graduate Carmen Rossi has long been a believer in the importance of charitable works. Rossi, who earned his undergraduate and master’s degrees at Illinois—the master’s in […]
Alumni Spotlight—Megan Gaseor
Feb. 15, 2022 | Vince Lara-Cinisomo Alumni of the College of Applied Health Sciences have myriad career options thanks to the tremendous diversity of programs. We periodically will put the spotlight on an alum to find out what they’re doing now, what experiences they had and what AHS means to them. This week, we talk […]
Alumni Spotlight—Megan-Brette Hamilton
Jan. 05, 2022 | Vince Lara-Cinisomo Alumni of the College of Applied Health Sciences have myriad career options thanks to the tremendous diversity of programs. We periodically will put the spotlight on an alum to find out what they’re doing now, what experiences they had and what AHS means to them. This week, we talk […]
Alumni Spotlight—Marilyn Adibu
Jan. 10, 2022 | Vince Lara-Cinisomo Alumni of the College of Applied Health Sciences have myriad career options thanks to the tremendous diversity of programs. We periodically will put the spotlight on an alum to find out what they’re doing now, what experiences they had and what AHS means to them. This week, we talk […]
Alumni Spotlight—Jamaal Rahman
Dec. 21, 2021 | Vince Lara-Cinisomo Alumni of the College of Applied Health Sciences have myriad career options thanks to the tremendous diversity of programs. We periodically will put the spotlight on an alum to find out what they’re doing now, what experiences they had and what AHS means to them. This week, we talk […]
Alumni Spotlight—Sarah Beth Reno
Dec. 17, 2021 | Vince Lara-Cinisomo Alumni of the College of Applied Health Sciences have myriad career options thanks to the tremendous diversity of programs. We periodically will put the spotlight on an alum to find out what they’re doing now, what experiences they had and what AHS means to them. This week, we talk […]