<div dir="ltr">Dear SEHE affiliates,<div>Please see the announcement below regarding the upcoming application deadline for the NEW UCR MPH program. The MPH feels like a sister program to SEHE, since our program proposals went through the Senate together. And now all of them are launching, which is just amazing and wonderful. Someday not too long from now, we'll have SEHE majors applying to the MPH....</div><div>Dana <br><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">---------- Forwarded message ---------<br>From: <strong class="gmail_sendername" dir="auto">Cristina Gonzalez</strong> <span dir="auto"><<a href="mailto:Cristina.Gonzalez@medsch.ucr.edu">Cristina.Gonzalez@medsch.ucr.edu</a>></span><br>Date: Tue, May 7, 2024 at 3:06 PM<br>Subject: UCR Master of Public Health - Application Deadline May 17th<br>To: <br>Cc: Mario Sims <<a href="mailto:Mario.Sims@medsch.ucr.edu">Mario.Sims@medsch.ucr.edu</a>><br></div><br><br><div class="msg2303991523041722933">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Greetings, MPH-affiliated Faculty and Staff.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Please continue to share program information with anyone who may be interested in applying. We ask that you please forward this communication to your network of groups or organizations that have
an interest in public health and improving health outcomes.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">We appreciate your support!<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">As a reminder, the application deadline is <b>May 17th</b>.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The UCR Master of Public Health Program has compiled a comprehensive FAQ document addressing the most common inquiries about our program and the admissions process. These questions are answered
in the attached PDF.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:blue">Here are some unique aspects of our program that set us apart from other MPH programs:<u></u><u></u></span></b></p>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6.0pt"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Tuition Support</span></b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">: For the
<u>first year of our inaugural class</u>, we are waiving professional fees, approximately <b>$7,000</b>.<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6.0pt"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Personalized Attention</span></b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">: Benefit from the small cohort class sizes that foster a
supportive learning environment.<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6.0pt"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Holistic Admissions</span></b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">: Our admissions process is comprehensive, considering all aspects
of the application (please see the FAQs for more details).<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6.0pt"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Evening Scheduling</span></b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">: Classes are conveniently scheduled in the evenings, three days
a week.<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6.0pt"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Interdisciplinary Focus</span></b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">: Our program offers a broad perspective on public health
through interdisciplinary collaboration.<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6.0pt"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Specialized Concentration</span></b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">: We offer a concentration in Community Health Equity,
preparing students to make a significant impact in the field.<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6.0pt"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Curriculum Overview</span></b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">: Our
<a href="https://smpph.ucr.edu/overview" target="_blank"><span style="color:#467886">curriculum</span></a> is thoughtfully designed to provide a robust educational experience.<u></u><u></u></span></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Additional information can be found on the
<b><a href="https://smpph.ucr.edu/master-public-health" target="_blank">UCR MPH Website</a><span style="font-weight:normal">.<u></u><u></u></span></b></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1f3864">Cristina Gonzalez, MHL</span></b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1f3864"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1f3864">Phone: 951-827-0221<a href="http://voice.google.com/calls?a=nc,%2B19518270221" class="gv-tel-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" title="Call +1 951-827-0221 via Google Voice"></a><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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</div></div><br clear="all"><div><br></div><span class="gmail_signature_prefix">-- </span><br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><span style="font-size:12.8px">Dana Simmons</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">Chair and Associate Professor, Department of Society, Environment and Health Equity</span></div><div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px">Cooperating Faculty, Department of History</span></div></div><div dir="ltr"><span style="font-size:12.8px">University of California, Riverside</span></div></div></div></div></div></div>