A Scoping Review of Higher Education Prevention & Response to Sexual Violence at University Campuses

Mahrukh Delawarzad, Madelynn Hill, and Manizha Nazari “A Scoping Review of Higher Education Prevention & Response to Sexual Violence at University Campuses” Mentor: Rose Hennessy Garza, Public Health Oral Presentation Block 1 Sexual violence is defined as any type of…… Read More

Beyond the Stigma: Addressing Mental Health Impacts at UWM

Kayla DeLapp, Mai Der Yang, and Madelynn Hill “Beyond the Stigma: Addressing Mental Health Impacts at UWM” Mentor: Rose Hennessy Garza, Public Health Poster #41 In an article titled, “Striving to Help College Students with Mental Health Issues,” it was…… Read More

Clearing the Air: A Comprehensive Plan to Reduce Nicotine Use on Campus at UWM

Kate Enriquez and Aamina Ali, “Clearing the Air: A Comprehensive Plan to Reduce Nicotine Use on Campus at UWM” Mentor: Rose Hennessy Garza, Public Health Poster #53 A person who uses nicotine is defined as someone who consumes nicotine regularly…… Read More

Dangerous Air Pollution in University Student Housing

Lydia Scheidler and Alyssa Peirce, “Dangerous Air Pollution in University Student Housing” Mentor: Rose Hennessy Garza, Public Health Poster #   Air pollution is defined as particulate matter that can have detrimental effects on the lungs and overall health. This…… Read More

Disordered Eating: A Program Focused on Addressing the Roots of This Potentially Deadly Habit

Hannah Pozezinski, “Disordered Eating: A Program Focused on Addressing the Roots of This Potentially Deadly Habit” Mentor: Rose Hennessy Garza, Public Health Poster #123 Disorder eating is when an individual engages in food and dieting habits that are restrictive, compulsive,…… Read More

Methods to Reduce Prevalence of Asthma in Children Who Live Along Major Highways

Taylor Moss and Syndey Wills, “Methods to Reduce Prevalence of Asthma in Children Who Live Along Major Highways” Mentor: Rose Hennessy Garza, Public Health Poster #107 Asthma is defined as a chronic condition that can cause a person’s airways to…… Read More

No Insurance? No Problem! Low-Income Health Insurance Program!

Denice Benitez and Lauren Smith, “No Insurance? No Problem! Low-Income Health Insurance Program!” Mentor: Rose Hennessy Garza, Public Health Poster #15 A lack of health insurance is a public health concern as it directly correlates to a lack of care……. Read More

Respect Your Elders: A Public Health Approach to Supporting Mental Health in An Aging Population

Madelyn Emer, “Respect Your Elders: A Public Health Approach to Supporting Mental Health in an Aging Population” Mentor: Rose Hennessy Garza, Public Health Poster #51 Mental health decline is more likely to impact humans as they age, especially in a…… Read More

Stable Housing for Successful Undergraduates

Leena Le and Elliot Seiler, “Stable Housing for Successful Undergraduates” Mentor: Rose Hennessy Garza, Public Health Poster #91 The prevalence of housing insecurity is higher among undergraduate college students than the general population. Housing insecurity is defined as the inability…… Read More

Strategies to Reduce Nicotine Addiction among College Students

Sela Kreiling and Brook Miller, “Strategies to Reduce Nicotine Addiction among College Students” Mentor: Rose Hennessy Garza, Public Health Poster #89 Nicotine addiction is defined as reliance on nicotine to increase dopamine production. Nicotine affects all human body systems, and…… Read More

Vape-Free, Healthy Housing Guarantee

Alexis Young and Kayla Lane, “Vape-Free, Healthy Housing Guarantee” Mentor: Rose Hennessy Garza, Public Health Poster #48 Secondhand exposure from e-cigarette usage can involuntarily expose individuals to harmful chemicals through the passive inhaling or ingesting of chemical residue. Vaping exposure…… Read More