Stories Mentioning Elizabeth Wachira, Ph.D.

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Building Healthier Communities: Inside East Texas A&M’s Master of Public Health Program

In an immensely informative interview, Dr. Elizabeth Wachira explains how the East Texas A&M MPH program turns a passion for public service into a fulfilling career.

Public Health Showcase Comes to East Texas A&M

On March 21, East Texas A&M Health and Human Performance students hosted the fourth annual Public Health Showcase at the university’s Dallas site.
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Third Annual Health Fair at A&M-Commerce a Big Success

Texas A&M University-Commerce public health students—in conjunction with Exercise is Medicine® On Campus, Student Health Services and the Department of Nursing—recently hosted the third annual Health Fair on campus. A&M-Commerce students, faculty and staff joined forces to present the third…
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A&M-Commerce: A Gateway to the Fastest-Growing Careers

A recent U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics report reveals remarkable growth in the U.S. job market in the fields of health, math and computer science. In fact, 15 of the top 20 fastest-growing careers land in these three fields. As…
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A&M-Commerce to Host Rural Mental Health Forum in Greenville

The Counseling Center and the Department of Health and Human Performance at Texas A&M University-Commerce are partnering to host a free rural mental health forum at Fletcher Warren Civic Center in Greenville, Texas, on March 21. Dr. Nick Patras, executive…
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AIDS Quilt Display at A&M-Commerce Sparks Reflection and Discussion

A recent collaboration between Texas A&M University-Commerce and the National AIDS Memorial brought four sections of the AIDS Memorial Quilt to campus to honor more than 700,000 lives lost to AIDS in the 40 years since the first cases were…
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TAMUC Public Health Students Host 2021 Student Healthfest

Public health students in the Department of Health and Human Performance at A&M-Commerce recently planned and executed the 2021 TAMUC Student Healthfest, which was hosted virtually on YouTube. The event aimed to promote wellness amongst A&M-Commerce students and the campus…
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Poverty Simulation Provides Insight for A&M-Commerce Students and Educators

In fall 2018, the Department of Nursing at Texas A&M University-Commerce purchased a poverty simulation developed by the Missouri Association for Community Action, Inc. The simulation is a three to four-hour activity designed to help participants understand daily challenges faced…

A&M-Commerce Approved to Offer Master of Public Health Program

A&M-Commerce received approval from the Texas A&M University System and the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board to offer the Master of Public Health degree program with face-to-face instruction or fully-online learning, beginning fall 2020. “The College of Education and Human…

Dr. Elizabeth Wachira and Dr. Jennifer Ashcraft on changing COVID-19 landscape

As a community of scholars and research experts, Texas A&M University-Commerce is a rich source of knowledge on a range of topics related to the COVID-19 pandemic. Subject-matter experts at our university are always ready to share their evidence-based practices,…

Dr. Wachira checks in to assess changing health landscape due to COVID-19

https://www.facebook.com/100366083344764/videos/1715174218643113/ As a community of scholars and research experts, Texas A&M University-Commerce is a rich source of knowledge on a range of topics related to the COVID-19 pandemic. Subject-matter experts at our university are always ready to share their evidence-based…
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A&M-Commerce Professors and Research Experts Share Expertise on COVID-19 Topics in Live Facebook Chats

https://www.facebook.com/tamuc/videos/2891537017599660/ As a community of scholars and research experts, Texas A&M University-Commerce is a rich source of knowledge on a range of topics related to the COVID-19 pandemic. Subject-matter experts at our university are always ready to share their evidence-based…
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