@theForefront | Colorado School of Public Health

In five years since opening the Colorado School of Public Health more than 500 public health professionals count themselves among the school’s alumni, including those who graduated from predecessor programs at CU and UNC. For many of these alumni, giving back to the school is a part of their daily professional lives – mentoring students, guest lecturing, even collaborating on research.

In this week’s edition, Public Health Symposium – There’s still time to register, Dean Goff joins the twitterverse and Public Health Matters.

The popular micro blogging website Twitter is home to the thoughts of citizen journalists, world leaders, celebrities and now the Colorado School of Public Health Dean David Goff.

Dean Goff announces leadership transition within the Colorado Biostatistical Consortium – Thanking outgoing Director John Kittelson, PhD for his six years of service.

In this week’s edition, Community partnerships promote policy and environmental changes, New program to curb opioid prescription drug overdose, Crane appointed Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, and Public Health Matters.

Colorado School of Public Health professor and department chair Lori A. Crane, PhD, MPH is soon to become the school’s new Associate Dean for Academic Affairs. Crane will assume an acting role immediately with a permanent appointment effective March 1, 2013.

In this week’s edition, Global Health Link | Issue 26, Save the Date | 2013 Public Health Symposium: One Health, Goff to present at Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, Colorado Immersion Training in Community Engagement now accepting applications, Dress in Blue – A kickoff event for Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, and Public Health Matters.