School of Health and Human Services Blog

For many people, getting married is a huge milestone and so is graduating from college.  What if you had the opportunity to share them both with the love of your life?  Below is the story of Taurean and Dominique Clark, a husband and wife whose journey through life together included sharing in commencement together.  Dominique graduated with her B.S. in Public Health and her husband earned his M.A. in Human Resource Management.  Their journey includes raising children, working through chronic disease, and overcoming adverse childhoods to enjoy their day in the sun at Petco Park. Congratulations Dominique and Taurean!  You are an inspiration to us all!

National University brings together students from all over the world with wonderfully diverse backgrounds.   Due to the accelerated pace and often online nature of the programming here, we might not get a chance to get to know our fellow classmates or those participating in the same program as us.   This is an opportunity for you all to get to know one of your fellow students, to see what they have experienced so far in their career and where they are headed after they finish up here at National University.   If you have a recommendation of a student of alumni that you would like to be featured in the blog, email me here . Fabiana Izidro Alves de Lima Layng is a 39-year-old Brazilian obstetrician/gynecologist and pelvic surgeon with ten years of experience in providing care to under-served and underprivileged women. As a physician, Fabiana provided individual health services but, has always been aware of the pivotal role of the social environment on a perso...

The School of Health and Human Services celebrated Public Health Month by hosting a Public Health Fair at the Spectrum Campus on April 27 th .   Student’s had the opportunity to get CPR certified, talk to and network with local vendors and organizations, fine tune their resumes, and get moving with a public health walk that explored the area surrounding the Spectrum campus and library. 25 students were able to participate a free CPR certification side by side with the Dean of the School of Health and Human Services, Gloria McNeill.   No pressure.   Well, actually, enough pressure to get the heart pumping again, am I right?   The CPR certification was offered by National University’s Division of Extended Learning .   If you are interested in becoming CPR certified or if you need to get re-certified and you are local to the San Diego area, email Cody Rogers, here . The National University Clinical Laboratory Science (CLS) Club and National Univ...