The Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics is proud to announce the recipients of their 2026 Student Awards. These students were selected for their outstanding performance both academically and outside the classroom.
The South Carolina Public Health Association (SCPHA) has selected Executive Director for Operations and Accreditation Joseph "Lee" Pearson as the 2026 recipient of the James A. Hayne Award.
Olivia Hinds is working on her third degree from USC, but she can trace her interest in substance use disorder (SUD) treatment to high school when she had a unique opportunity to contribute to a two-year research project examining SUD treatment options for pregnant women in the state.
The Office of Undergraduate Affairs is proud to announce the winners of this year's Outstanding Public Health Awards, including one B.A. and two B.S. students.
SCBiz recently recognized the state's highest achieving women from across South Carolina and an array of fields for their impact in the areas of leadership, community service and mentorship.
Alyssa Blickensderfer Paley (Master of Health Administration '22), Graham Caulk (B.S. in Public Health '22; Master of Public Health '23), Aaron Guest (Master of Public Health '12), and Ross Lordo (B.S. in Public Health '18) have all been selected as part of the 2026 Gameock35 cohort.
A multi-year research project led by members of the Children's Physical Activity Research Group has illuminated an array of factors related to the decline in children's physical activity as they move from elementary to middle and then high school.
The Arnold School's M.S. in Exercise Science program stood out to Alexander Andersen as an opportunity to grow as an independent researcher, deepen his knowledge, and gain hands-on experience with advanced technology and data.
The Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders is proud to announce the recipients of their 2026 Student Awards. These students were selected for their outstanding performance both academically and in their clinical placements outside the classroom.
A recent study led by HSPM assistant professor David Anderson has examined changes in Medicare Part D plans to assess how insurers may have changed various aspects of the plans in response to the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act.
The opportunity to gain real-world experience was what ultimately drew Taryn Senger to the MHA program. The South Dakotan didn't know a single person when she arrived in Columbia, but she quickly became close with the other members of her cohort.
The 2026 Outstanding Exercise Science Student Award winners were chosen for their academic achievements, community service and leadership roles.