ASPPH FOCUS GROUP ON UNDERGRADUATE
ASPPH FOCUS GROUP ON UNDERGRADUATE PUBLIC HEALTH EDUCATION July 7, 2015 GOAL FOR THE SESSION To better understand the environment for undergraduate public health and global health education and explore potential opportunities for collaboration between ASPPH and undergraduate public health and global health programs. SESSION AGENDA 10:30 a.m.
Open, Welcome and Context Welcoming Remarks Purpose of the Focus Group
Overview of the Day
Gary Raskob, ASPPH Board Chair Donna Petersen, ASPPH Board Chair-elect, and Randy Wykoff, ASPPH Education Committee Chair Joshua Mintz, CHP&M (facilitator)
Introductions of Participants Name and institution Where is your program situated within the university structure? Overall observation about demand by UG students in your institution 11:45 a.m.
Background on ASPPH Brief overview of ASPPH and its connection to undergraduate education
12:00 p.m.
Lunch
12:30 p.m.
Opportunities and Challenges in Undergraduate Public Health Education What opportunities do you foresee for the future of your program? In what ways do you see your program evolving or changing in the next five to ten years? What are the most pressing challenges facing you and your program?
1:45 p.m.
Opportunities to Work Together: Understanding the Needs of UG programs Where are UG programs currently turning for programming, networking, and best practices? What potential programs and services would be most helpful to UG programs? Are there programs or services that ASPPH, or others, could offer that would be helpful to you?
3:00 p.m. 3:15 p.m.
Next Steps and Closing Adjourn
Open, Welcome and Context Welcoming Remarks Purpose of the Focus Group
Overview of the Day
Gary Raskob, ASPPH Board Chair Donna Petersen, ASPPH Board Chair-elect, and Randy Wykoff, ASPPH Education Committee Chair Joshua Mintz, CHP&M (facilitator)
Introductions of Participants Name and institution Where is your program situated within the university structure? Overall observation about demand by UG students in your institution 11:45 a.m.
Background on ASPPH Brief overview of ASPPH and its connection to undergraduate education
12:00 p.m.
Lunch
12:30 p.m.
Opportunities and Challenges in Undergraduate Public Health Education What opportunities do you foresee for the future of your program? In what ways do you see your program evolving or changing in the next five to ten years? What are the most pressing challenges facing you and your program?
1:45 p.m.
Opportunities to Work Together: Understanding the Needs of UG programs Where are UG programs currently turning for programming, networking, and best practices? What potential programs and services would be most helpful to UG programs? Are there programs or services that ASPPH, or others, could offer that would be helpful to you?
3:00 p.m. 3:15 p.m.
Next Steps and Closing Adjourn
