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  • New equipment sets SDSU medical lab program apart from peers

    Looking at slides of blood cells, fecal matter and urine has taken on an entirely different perspective this school year thanks to new state-of-the-art equipment in the medical laboratory science lab at South à£à£Ö±²¥Ðã State University.
    In July, the program received 28 microscopes and an innovative slide scanner as part of a $750,000 award from the South à£à£Ö±²¥Ðã Department of Health, which was handling workforce development funds from the Centers for Disease Control, according to April Nelsen, the medical lab science clinical coordinator who put a proposal together for the health department.

  • START-SD team at SDSU begins work to address substance use disorder, support prisoner reentry

    A team from the Community Practice Innovation Center at South à£à£Ö±²¥Ðã State University has been awarded a $3 million grant to expand and facilitate services for individuals transitioning out of South à£à£Ö±²¥Ðã prison systems. The grant, which comes from the Health Resources and Services Administration, will continue the START-SD (Stigma, Treatment, Avoidance and Recovery in Time) work on prevention, treatment and recovery for substance use disorder in South à£à£Ö±²¥Ðã.

  • Incentives available for new respiratory therapists in South à£à£Ö±²¥Ðã

    There is currently a shortage of respiratory therapists in the nation, including in South à£à£Ö±²¥Ðã. The profession is projected to grow 14% from 2021, according to the U.S Bureau of Labor Statistics. To combat this shortage, each year, South à£à£Ö±²¥Ðã State University and the health systems in South à£à£Ö±²¥Ðã offer a variety of incentives for new and in-training respiratory therapists.

  • SDSU medical laboratory science program receives $750,000 award to improve student learning

    The medical laboratory science program at South à£à£Ö±²¥Ðã State University has received a $750,000 award from the Association of Public Health Laboratories to promote the medical laboratory profession in South à£à£Ö±²¥Ðã.

  • Public Health Day to put focus on postpartum depression

    Postpartum depression affects 15% of all childbearing women, and up to 10% will experience depression or anxiety during pregnancy.
    Those numbers make it a rather common experience, yet the conditions remain a stigma for many, according to Stephanie Hanson, who is organizing Public Health Day presentations at South à£à£Ö±²¥Ðã State University to raise awareness and offer hope to those who have experienced postpartum depression.
    The free presentations are April 2 and include a lunch hour message by Hanson as well as a keynote address by a leading authority for postpartum mental health. In the evening, there will be a screening of a documentary followed by a panel discussion.

  • Hanson named to leadership program

    Stephanie Hanson, a population health instructor at South à£à£Ö±²¥Ðã State University, has been named a Sutton Leader as part of the Billie Sutton Leadership Institute’s Sutton Leaders Program.

  • SDSU faculty recognized for excellence

    The annual South à£à£Ö±²¥Ðã State University Celebration of Faculty Excellence recognized 30 faculty members, researchers and scientists Tuesday. The event honors faculty members in the university's colleges for outstanding research, teaching and service.