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MPH Career Development Series. Patricia Calzada, MPH Program Coordinator Office of Special Programs. MPH Career Development Series (CDS). Overview Collaboration between Office of Special Programs (OSP ) Texas Public Health Training Center (TPHTC) Office of Student Affairs (OSA)
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MPH Career Development Series Patricia Calzada, MPH Program Coordinator Office of Special Programs
MPH Career Development Series (CDS) Overview • Collaboration between • Office of Special Programs (OSP) • Texas Public Health Training Center (TPHTC) • Office of Student Affairs (OSA) • Rural Public Health Student Association (RPHSA) • Office of the Dean • Goal/Aim • To introduce MPH students to career-related information to help them foster a deeper understanding of careers in public health and gain essential academic & career related skills.
MPH CDS Sessions • Two 1-Hour sessions during both fall & spring semesters • Past Topics • Time Management & Procrastination • Managing Stress in Graduate School • Researching as a Public Health Professional
SRPH Spring Practicum Fair • Held in mid February • Provides an opportunity for public health organizations/agencies to visit with current graduate students seeking a practicum experience • 25+ organizations participate • 55+ practicum opportunities available
SRPH Spring Practicum Fair Past Participating Organizations • Brazos Valley Community Action Agency (BVCAA) • Central Texas Veterans Healthcare System • Houston Dept. of Health & Human Services • Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center • St. Joseph Health System • St. Luke’s Episcopal Health System • Scott & White Healthcare • Texas DSHS • UT MD Anderson Cancer Center
Brown Bag Lunch Series Make sure to RSVP!
Contact Information Patricia Calzada, MPH Program Coordinator Office of Special Programs P. (979) 862-2979 E. calzada@srph.tamhsc.edu