College of Public Health

College of Public Health presents at ASPPH Annual Meeting

The American Schools and Programs of Public Health (ASPPH) held its annual meeting from March 22-24, 2022.  The ETSU College of Public Health was well represented with the following sessions.  

Karen Ervin

Karen Ervin, Assistant Dean for Finance and Administration was a panelist for the session “Managing Academic Public Health: Budget Overviews II.”  

The other panelists included:

  • David J. DeClercq - Associate Dean, Strategic Finance,  Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health
  • John O'Neill, MBA - Assistant Dean for Finance and Administration, Texas A&M School of Public Health
  • Katie Thornsvard, MAC, CPA - Associate Dean for Finance & Business, University of North Carolina Gillings School of Global Public Health

Mike Meit

Mike Meit, Co-Director, Center for Rural Health Research was the organizer and moderator for a panel on “Achieving Rural Equity: The Role of Academic Public Health.”  

The panelists included

  • Brandon L. Grimm, PhD, MPH - Senior Associate Dean, University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Public Health
  • Cynthia M. Harris, Ph D - Associate Dean for Public Health and Director and Professor, Institute of Public Health, Florida A&M University Public Health Program
  • Donald Warne, MD, MPH - Director, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Indians Into Medicine Program, University of North Dakota Master of Public Health Program
  • Jennifer Bacani McKenney, MD - Health Officer, Wilson County and Fredonia City, Kansas

Randy Wykoff

Randy Wykoff,  Dean was presented a discussion of “Incentives for Teaching Excellence: Sharing Our Practices.”  The discussion was moderated by Ruth Gaare Bernheim from the University of Virginia.  Dr. Wykoff’s discussed an article that he recently co-authored with Dara Young, Jan Stork and Megan Quinn.  

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