Several top leaders in public health will be sharing insight and inspiration with attendees of the GPHA Annual Meeting and Conference in March.
News
Take a Look at Our Conference Agenda
Want to know what we have planned for this year’s GPHA Annual Meeting and Conference? The full conference agenda is now posted on our Annual Meeting and Conference page. Read about the keynote speakers, educational sessions, panels, receptions and more.
Administration Outstanding Service Award Added
We’ve added another GPHA Section Award, recognizing outstanding public health administrators. If you know someone working hard to improve fiscal and administrative operations of public health, show support by nominating them for this award! Nominations due Friday, January 10, 2014.
Deadline Extended for Award Nominations
Did the holiday rush keep you from making the deadline for award nominations? Then you’ll be glad to know we’ve extended the nomination deadline until this Friday, January 10th at 5 p.m.! So if you’d like to nominate a colleague, partner, agency or organization for one of the GPHA section awards or the Sellers-McCroan Award, it’s not too late.
Registration is Now Open!
Registration is now open for our 85th Annual Meeting & Conference! Receive discounted registration rates if you register by February 14, 2014. Visit our registration portal for online registration, to download a registration form, view the meeting agenda and more.
Sen. Unterman Recognized for her Work in Public Health
Georgia Senator Renee Unterman is receiving national recognition for public health advocacy, and has been named Legislator of the Year by the National Association of Local Boards of Health (NALBOH). GPHA nominated Sen. Unterman for the award.
Book Your Hotel Now for our 2014 Conference!
If you’re attending our 2014 GPHA Annual Meeting and Conference, you can book your hotel room now and take advantage of our special conference rate! Reservations must be made no later than Friday, February 7th to receive this reduced rate.
Deadline Extended for Workshop Abstract Submission
The poster and workshop abstract submission forms are now available for those wishing to present at the 2014 GPHA Annual Meeting & Conference, March 10 & 11 in Atlanta, GA. The new deadline for submission is MONDAY, NOVEMBER 11TH, 2013 at 5pm.
Networking Night at Emory University
Connect with students and fellow professionals who share your passion for public health at a “Networking Night” at Emory University on Thursday, Nov. 14th from 6-8 p.m.
Agencies Needed for "Earn and Learn" Program
The Rollins School of Public Health at Emory is looking for new agencies and organizations to participate in its “Earn and Learn” program. The program places Masters students in public health jobs, and the school pays half of that student’s wages. So for half the cost of a traditional employee, agencies can employ energetic Masters students and help them earn real world public health experience.