In the Community

Georgia and Beyond

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The Rollins School of Public Health has benefited tremendously from the deep and enduring connections we’ve built with diverse communities across Georgia and throughout the United States. 

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PHTC

Region IV Public Health Training Center

The Region IV Public Health Training Center (PHTC) helps build and sustain a skilled workforce with free learning tools and support designed to meet the unique needs of our region.

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Emory Centers

Emory Centers for Public Health Training and Technical Assistance

Emory Centers for Public Health Training and Technical Assistance (Emory Centers)works to advance the public health workforce community through education, training, and professional development.

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Stories from Georgia and Beyond

From vibrant urban neighborhoods to dynamic and resilient rural regions, our partnerships have shaped our research, enriched our teaching, and grounded our practice in real-world experiences. By working hand-in-hand with local leaders, organizations, and public health practitioners, Rollins continues to grow its understanding of the unique challenges and strengths within each community. These relationships not only inform our efforts to advance health equity but also ensure that our solutions are inclusive, impactful, and responsive to the people and places we serve.

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Celebrating a Successful 2O36 Campaign

This fall, the Rollins School of Public Health celebrates 50 years of public health at Emory, the 35th anniversary of the founding of our school, and the very successful completion of Emory’s 2O36 campaign.
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A Public Health Path Less Traveled

Alum Niles Friedman has embraced uncertainty and embarked on an unconventional career path that has enabled him to influence health care outcomes, service delivery in government, and the GovTech ecosystem.
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Meeting the Moment

Rollins School of Public Health is responding to changes by mobilizing its community to come together and support one another, expand student services, strengthen networks, and create new opportunities
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In My Scientific Opinion

Five leading researchers draw from decades of experience studying diabetes, tuberculosis, health equity, and HIV/AIDS to share their unique perspectives on current events.
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Local Practice Work and Our Strategic Plan

Explore our five-year strategic plan to learn how we infuse practice and partnerships throughout all we do and ensure our work is grounded in community needs.

Learn About Our Strategic Plan

Ready to Move Forward?

We are the #2 school of public health in the nation on a mission to move public health forward—join us. 

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