{"id":68,"date":"2015-10-08T20:06:37","date_gmt":"2015-10-08T20:06:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cehhs-publichealth.utdev1.wpengine.com\/?page_id=68"},"modified":"2026-01-20T14:19:53","modified_gmt":"2026-01-20T19:19:53","slug":"phsa","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cehhs.utk.edu\/publichealth\/current-students\/phsa\/","title":{"rendered":"Public Health Student Association"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The Public Health Student Association (PHSA) is a voluntary student organization for students enrolled in public health programs at the University of Tennessee. The PHSA allows public health\u00a0 students, both new and seasoned, to develop leadership skills, enjoy time together, and develop health-promoting initiatives for the university community and beyond.<\/p>\n<div class=\"half \">\n<ul>\n<li>PHSA activities include: planning and leading the new student orientation each fall semester, participating in campus wellness events, and engaging in other service learning activities that promote health.<\/li>\n<li>Public health students are elected each year for the positions of president, vice president, secretary, and treasurer.<\/li>\n<li>Associate Professor J. Chen serves as faculty adviser of the PHSA.<\/li>\n<li>Annual Reports<em><br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/cehhs.utk.edu\/publichealth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2022\/10\/phsa_2021-2022_annualreport.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>2021 &#8211; 2022 Academic Year<\/em><\/a><\/li>\n<li><em><a href=\"http:\/\/cehhs.utk.edu\/publichealth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2021\/10\/doc_GSA_Annual_2021.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2021<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><a href=\"http:\/\/cehhs.utk.edu\/publichealth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2017\/01\/PHGSA_2016AR.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">2016<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"half \">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"responsive-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"PHSA Paint the Rock 09-30-2021\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/NnCT7kRB7nM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; 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