Category Archives: Student Recognition
PUBH Students Present at Graduate Research Colloquium
Several students from the Department of Public Health shared research posters at the University of Tennessee’s 2025 Graduate Student Research […]
PUBH minor student received UT’s Highest Honor
Congratulations to Tyler Myers for receiving the Torchbearer Award, the highest honor that a University of Tennessee student can receive. […]
MPH/PHD Student awarded Cheek Medal of Excellence
The prestigious Jimmy and Ileen Cheek Graduate Student Medal of Excellence is awarded each year to an outstanding graduate […]
PhD Student Awarded Carnegie Foundation Fellowship
McKenzie Granata Green, a third-year PhD student in Public Health, was awarded a graduate fellow with The Carnegie Foundation’s Classification for […]
PhD Student publishes pantry box guide
Danielle Trotter, MS is a UT Program Assistant and PhD student in Public Health Sciences. She recently published “Pantry […]
PhD student wins UTK Graduate Student Research Award
Funding from the award will assist with her dissertation project, which focuses on the prevention of sexual violence in […]

2023-2024 Graduate Student Awards
Dr. June Gorski Award – for excellence in Community Health Education This award recognizes an MPH student in […]

PhD student presents at NRHA conference
Congratulations to PhD student McKenzie Granata, who was recently presented at the National Rural Health Association’s (NRHA) annual conference. During […]

Spring CHES Exam Results
Congratulations to the following students who recently earned the CHES certification exam! Imelda Gutierrez Ann Marie Cooksey Madison Moore […]

Three students honored as McClure Scholars
The W.K. McClure and Mae Scheib Scholarship Fund for the Study of World Affairs is offered by the University of […]