Joseph J. Zilber School of Public Health

A Scoping Review of Perceptions of Sexual Violence among Higher Education Personnel at University Campuses

Delawarzad, Mahrukh, Hennessy Garza, Rose, Hill, Madelynn, Joseph J. Zilber School of Public Health, Mentor, Nazari, Manizha, Poster Presentation, Public Health, School and College, Student

Madelynn Hill, Mahrukh Delawarzad, and Manizha Nazari, “A Scoping Review of Perceptions of Sexual Violence among Higher Education Personnel at University Campuses” Mentor: Rose Hennessy Garza, Public Health Poster #166 Sexual violence is defined as any type of unwanted sexual…… Read More

Analysis of Algal Toxins in the Winnebago-to-Green-Bay Waterway

Joseph J. Zilber School of Public Health, Mentor, Miller, Todd, Moss, Taylor, Poster Presentation, Public Health, School and College, Student

Taylor Moss, “Analysis of Algal Toxins in the Winnebago-to-Green-Bay Waterway” Mentor: Todd Miller, Public Health Poster #132 Cyanobacterial harmful algal blooms produce toxins that are dangerous for human, animal, and environmental health. Lake Michigan at Green Bay Wisconsin frequently experiences…… Read More

Building a Healthier Food Environment for UWM Young-Adult Students

Bricco, Sammantha, Joseph J. Zilber School of Public Health, Mentor, Nikravan, Shabnam, Poster Presentation, Public Health, School and College, Sharkey, Maxwell, Student, Thome, Ashlyn

Ashlyn Thome, Sammantha Bricco, and Maxwell Sharkey, “Building a Healthier Food Environment for UWM Young-Adult Students” Mentor: Shabnam Nikravan, Public Health Poster #189 The unhealthy food environment at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (UWM) campus is an issue for young adult…… Read More

College Food Insecurity: An International Struggle

Czapiewski, Laura, Joseph J. Zilber School of Public Health, Mentor, Nikravan, Shabnam, Poster Presentation, Public Health, School and College, Student

Laura Czapiewski, “College Food Insecurity: An International Struggle” Mentor: Shabnam Nikravan, Public Health Poster #42 The public health problem this hypothetical program is aiming to address is food insecurity. Food insecurity refers to the lack of access to food and/or…… Read More

Comparison of Wearable Camera First Person Still Imagery and Indirect Calorimetry to Assess Physical Activity Intensity

Joseph J. Zilber School of Public Health, Katzka, Charlee, Kinesiology, Mentor, Poster Presentation, School and College, Strath, Scott, Student

Charlee Katzka, “Comparison of Wearable Camera First Person Still Imagery and Indirect Calorimetry to Assess Physical Activity Intensity” Mentor: Scott Strath, Kinesiology Poster #109 Purpose: To examine if wearable camera (WC) still imagery can accurately and precisely measure physical activity…… Read More

Comparison of Wearable Camera High Frequency Image Capture to Direct Observation Video Capture for Measuring Physical Activity Behavior

Egly, Julia, Joseph J. Zilber School of Public Health, Kinesiology, Mentor, Outstanding Presentation, Poster Presentation, School and College, Strath, Scott, Student

Julia Egly, “Comparison of Wearable Camera High Frequency Image Capture to Direct Observation Video Capture for Measuring Physical Activity Behavior” Mentor: Scott Strath, Kinesiology Poster #217 Direct observation (DO), a method of either observing a person or videoing a person,…… Read More

Connect with Culture: Increasing Utilization of Mental Health Services among International College Students

Figueroa-Osorio, Michael, Joseph J. Zilber School of Public Health, Mentor, Mohamad Salim, Mohamad Zairul, Nikravan, Shabnam, Poster Presentation, Public Health, School and College, Student

Mohamad Zairul Mohamad Salim and Michael Figueroa-Osorio, “Connect with Culture: Increasing Utilization of Mental Health Services among International College Students” Mentor: Shabnam Nikravan, Public Health Poster #71 There is a low utilization of mental health services among international college students……. Read More

Examining the Association between Muscle Power Measured during a Novel Sit-To-Stand Power Test and Bone Density

Joseph J. Zilber School of Public Health, Kinesiology, Mentor, Patnode, Joseph, Poster Presentation, School and College, Strath, Scott, Student

Joseph Patnode, “Examining the Association between Muscle Power Measured during a Novel Sit-To-Stand Power Test and Bone Density” Mentor: Scott Strath, Kinesiology Poster #143 There is already evidence that bodyweight and resistance training exercises increase bone mineral density (BMD) and…… Read More

How Are Experiences With Long COVID Care Shaped by Gender, Race, or Class?

Joseph J. Zilber School of Public Health, Laestadius, Linnea, Mentor, Ogwu, Onyinyechukwuka Faithful Grace, Oral Presentation, Public Health, School and College, Student

Onyinyechukwuka Faithful Grace Ogwu, “How Are Experiences With Long COVID Care Shaped by Gender, Race, or Class?” Mentor: Linnea Laestadius, Public Health Oral Presentation 9:30am Union E240 This paper investigates how the experiences of Long Covid patients with Long COVID…… Read More

Mitigation of Long COVID in Undergraduate Populations

Einweck, Alexandri, Fuentes, Jose, Jacob, Henry, Joseph J. Zilber School of Public Health, Mentor, Nikravan, Shabnam, Poster Presentation, Public Health, School and College, Student

Alexandri Einweck, Jose Fuentes and Henry Jacob, “Mitigation of Long COVID in Undergraduate Populations” Mentor: Shabnam Nikravan, Public Health Poster #218 The unmitigated spread of SARS-CoV-2 presents risks even once the acute stage of COVID-19 is over. Undergraduate students between…… Read More

Reducing Food Insecurity Among Undergraduate Students at UW-Milwaukee

Bohman, Sydney, Joseph J. Zilber School of Public Health, Mentor, Nikravan, Shabnam, Poster Presentation, Public Health, School and College, Student, Wielgosz, Nicholas

Sydney Bohman and Nicholas Wielgosz, “Reducing Food Insecurity Among Undergraduate Students at UW-Milwaukee” Mentor: Shabnam Nikravan, Public Health Poster #23 Food insecurity can be defined as the inaccessibility of nutritious food to maintain a functional and healthy lifestyle. Addressing food…… Read More

Reflection on Midwest Youth Wellness Initiative on Technology July 2023

Hamad, Fridarose, Joseph J. Zilber School of Public Health, Laestadius, Linnea, Mentor, Poster Presentation, Public Health, School and College, Student

Fridarose Hamad, “Reflection on Midwest Youth Wellness Initiative on Technology July 2023” Mentor: Linnea Laestadius, Public Health Poster #96 The Youth Advisory Board (YAB) for the Midwest Youth Wellness Initiative on Technology (MYWIT) in July 2023 met with four high…… Read More

Student Parent Success Center: A Community-Based Program to Decrease Stress

Degner, Kylie, Joseph J. Zilber School of Public Health, Mentor, Nikravan, Shabnam, Parra, Jaqueline, Poster Presentation, Public Health, School and College, Student

Kylie Degner and Jaqueline Parra, “Student Parent Success Center: A Community-Based Program to Decrease Stress” Mentor: Shabnam Nikravan, Public Health Poster #47 Student parents face a unique challenge as they navigate academic pursuits with the responsibilities of being a parent……. Read More