May 8, 2026Public health isn’t having an easy moment, but MPH alum Andrea Avendaño-Jurado offers guidance and inspiration for why this is the moment recent graduates are needed most.
June 1, 2026Michelle Neuenschwander, BS Community Health ’11, is director of programs at Prosperity Denver Fund and has dedicated her career to providing resources she did not have as a first-generation student. Neuenschwander has been named one of The Top 50 Women Leaders of Colorado for 2026 for the second year in a row.
December 12, 20253 GMU students create a popular new hot sauce.
October 2, 2025College of Public Health alum Sinoxolo “Susan” Favor and Raven McCormick,a career advisor in the college, tailor applications, perfect resumes, and refuse to let temporary setbacks derail professional success.
June 2, 2025Felicia Baez-Smith, MPH ’19,has built a powerful public health career rooted in community impact, leading initiatives from opioid overdose prevention to pandemic response and mental health advocacy. Recently named to George Mason’s 2025 Forty Under 40 by the Black Alumni Chapter, her journey—from student advocate to statewide public health leader—shows how one person’s dedication can transform systems, uplift communities, and inspire the next generation of changemakers.
August 7, 2023Mentorship program continually fosters career readiness and builds professional networks
