Global
The Rollins School of Public Health offers exceptional global opportunities for students through initiatives like the Global Field Experience (GFE) Financial Award. This unique scholarship supports students in gaining hands-on, supervised field training that bridges classroom learning with real-world global health practice. Anchored by the mission of the Hubert Department of Global Health to improve health systems worldwide through research, teaching, and service, Rollins provides an ideal environment for students passionate about applying public health principles in diverse international settings.
Global Field Experience
The Global Field Experience (GFE) Financial Award is a unique scholarship offered by the Rollins School of Public Health. The purpose of this scholarship is to encourage students interested in global health to participate in supervised field training which will facilitate the transfer of classroom knowledge into practical experiences.
Our Global Practice Work In Action
Health Wanted: Radiation
This week on Health Wanted, we’re putting on our lead aprons to look back at the history of radiation as a cure-all, including an interview with Timothy Jorgensen, author of Strange Glow.
Researchers Find GLP-1s Could Benefit More Than 25% of Adults Globally
Researchers pooled data from 99 countries and found one in four adults globally would be eligible for GLP-1 use.
Health Wanted: Brain-Computer Interfaces
This week on Health Wanted, we talk about how brain-computer interfaces are expanding the possibilities for our minds to control our worlds.
Expert Opinion: What Changes to the Childhood Immunization Schedule Mean for Americans’ Health
What do changes to the childhood vaccine schedule mean for American kids and the greater public? Infectious disease epidemiologist, Ben Lopman, shares his insights.
Health Wanted: Cleanses
This week on Health Wanted, we’re kicking off the new year by putting you on a cleanse to detox you from useless health morality.
Research Finds New Cases of Obesity Peak at Ages 8, 26, and 38
Ages 8, 26, and 38 are when new incidences of obesity peak, according to new research.
Health Wanted: Alcohol
This week on Health Wanted, it’s a not-so-happy hour as we take a big old swig of the truth about the health risks of alcohol.
2025: A Year of Resilience
In 2025, Rollins celebrated 50 years as a program and 35 years as a school by expanding its impact, even in the face of uncertain times.
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