HEALTHviews, A Magazine for UIC SPH Alumni and Friends

Fall 2002

School of Public Health
People Serving People
University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC)

C O N T E N T S

Page 1 - From the Dean, A Look at Leadership in Public Health 2002

Page 2 - School of Public Health Honors Founding Leaders

Page 4 - Healthy Lives, Healthy World—Sculptures for the School of Public Health

Page 6 - Preparedness Center Develops Training and Tools to Combat Bioterrorism

Page 8 - The School of Public Health Goes to Jail

Page 10 - Institute Fellows Hone Skills Today for Leadership Roles Tomorrow

Page 12 - Collaboration is Key in Forging Community Connections

Page 14 - Alumnus Peter Karahalios, MS ‘87—The Entrepreneurial Side of Public Health

Page 16 - Two SPH Student Profiles—Diverse Cultures, Diverse Paths, a Shared Dedication and Commitment



What’s News at the School of Public Health

Page 18 - Community Connections

Page 21 - Focus on Faculty

  • New Faculty
  • Transition

Page 29 - Student News

Page 31 - Alumni Notes

  • Nancy Bates, DrPH ‘01, Continues Her Career-long Commitment
    to Public Health

Page 36 - Giving

  • Bruton Foundation Extends Guiding Hand to UIC
  • Washington Square Foundation Positions SPH for State-of-the-Art Conferencing
  • Lynn A. Green, MD, MPH, Public Health Scholarship Is Established


C R E D I T S

Susan C. Scrimshaw, PhD
Dean

Pamela Ippoliti
Editor

For inquiries, feedback, or comments, please contact

the Office of Development:

Susan L. Mennenga
Assistant Dean for Development
312-355-4501
Smenneng@uic.edu

Janet Beauchamp
Associate Director for Development
312-996-0760
Janetb@uic.edu

Pamela Ippoliti
Communications Coordinator
312-996-2139
Ippoliti@uic.edu

School of Public Health Website: http://www.uic.edu/sph/

Design

    Sue Lowenberg, The Design Shop

Photography

Cover:

    Kathryn Field

Interior:

    Roberta Dupuis-Devlin
    Troy T. Heinzeroth
    Derek Marshall
    Grant Therkildsen


The cover features one of the “Healthy Lives, Healthy World” sculptures created for the School of Public Health lobby by Kathryn Field. Please see article on page 4.

HEALTHviews is published annually for alumni, faculty, students, and friends of the School of Public Health at the University of Illinois at Chicago.