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Hiring — Program Coordinator/Marketing Specialist

The CHC is hiring a Program Coordinator/Marketing Specialist for the Father's Playbook project.

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HCSP Grant-Writing Workshop Announced

The Health Communication Scholars Program virtual grant-writing workshop is scheduled for October 18, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. CT.

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HCSP Grant Awardees Named

The Health Communication Scholars Program funded three proposals this year. Congratulations to these students on funding their exciting health communication projects.

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Austin Public Health Partnership

The Center for Health Communication is creating and implementing a health communication campaign to reduce fentanyl-related deaths in the Austin/Travis County community.

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McGovern Lecture Recording Available

Miss out on the final session of the McGovern Health Communication Lecture Series with Katelyn Jetelina, Ph.D.? View the recording on YouTube.

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NEW COURSE AVAILABLE
Health Communication Training Series
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Postdoctoral Fellow Joins CHC Staff

Say hello to Karly Quaack, Ph.D., the CHC's new postdoctoral fellow!

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Highlights from HCLI 2024

The 10th annual Health Communication Leadership Institute (HCLI) focused on finding shared values and building relationships in public health.

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CHC Welcomes Graphic Designer

Introducing Ana Wong, the CHC's newest graphic designer!

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Disgustingly Effective: Leveraging Emotions in Health Communication

The CHC launched a limited podcast series for health communication researchers, educators, and practitioners — Talking About Talking About Health.

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Strategies to Support Team Well-Being

We've launched a new HCTS course in partnership with TEPHI — providing in-the-moment tools and frameworks to debrief stressful situations with individuals or teams.

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Dealing with Conflicting Health Information

We've launched a new HCTS course in partnership with TEPHI — a crash course in understanding types of conflicting information, why research can sometimes seem contradictory, and how to start civilized conversations about misunderstood health topics.