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February 15, 2023

Proactive policing, such as pedestrian and traffic stops, is a crime prevention tactic that relies on police officer discretion to stop and search individuals they consider suspicious. A recently published study in the journal of the American Public Health Association, looking at proactive policing and preterm birth rates in New Orleans, shows that Black residents living in neighborhoods experiencing high levels of proactive policing were about three times as likely to give birth preterm (before 37 weeks) as their white neighbors.

February 15, 2023

A recent study in the journal of the American Public Health Association looked at proactive policing and preterm birth rates in New Orleans.

February 07, 2023

Over 230 faculty and professional staff members registered for programming last year to better connect with students and University resources. After that success, a new year of programming is starting up this term.

January 30, 2023

A special edition of the American Journal of Public Health featured papers by multiple researchers at the Dornsife School of Public Health on structural racism and practices that need changing.

January 24, 2023

Researchers from The Ubuntu Center at Dornsife recently traveled abroad for the 2022 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP27) and the Brazilian Association of Collective Health (ABRASCO) 13th National Congress.

January 12, 2023

Research from Drexel found that targeting specific fall-risk factors could improve fall screening and prevention strategies.

January 06, 2023

New partnership with Galaei, a Queer and Trans, Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (QTBIPOC) radical social justice organization.

January 06, 2023

Policymakers should support paid sick leave policies to prevent the spread of infectious disease, say Dornsife researchers in a paper published in Health Affairs.

December 13, 2022

In the latest Lancet publication, researchers from The Ubuntu Center on Racism, Global Movements and Population Health Equity authored a special commentary and were featured in a profile piece.

November 15, 2022

After conducting research abroad as a Dornsife Global Development Scholar and iSTAR student, College of Engineering graduate J’Anna-Mare Lue changed her major, started a student organization, and joined a research group — with impacts felt at the World Vision International NGO and on the ground in Lesotho.