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HPM’s Kevin Broom promoted to professor
“This promotion serves as recognition of Broom’s outstanding leadership in the field,” said HPM Professor and Chair Julie Donohue, PhD. “Through scholarship, teaching and service, he has shaped health management and public health education not just here at Pitt but around the country.”
School of Public Health staff honored at annual award and recognition celebration
Members of Pitt Public Health’s staff were honored at the 2026 Staff Awards & Recognition Ceremony on Aug. 11. Staff milestones recognizing five to 40 years of service were also celebrated.
A summer of public health
Through the Pittsburgh Summer Institute, a long-standing partnership between the University of Pittsburgh School of Public Health and the Allegheny County Health Department, students work alongside experienced mentors on projects that address community health challenges while exploring careers in governmental public health.