So, You Want To Change The World?: Recent Episodes
UNLV School of Public Health
This podcast, presented by the UNLV School of Public Health, is designed to highlight some of the outstanding work of our faculty, staff, students and discusses how public health changes our world, our community, and improves our quality of life.
As Vice President of Strategic Initiatives for Three Square Food Bank, Jodi Tyson plays a critical part of public health in Southern Nevada, helping to feed populations typically not well-served. In this episode, Jodi talks about important programs she’s developed for Three Square, how her MPH degree has helped her with her role, and her advice for those wanting to enter the field of public health.
As Director of Community Health for Dignity Health - St. Rose Dominican, Holly Lyman embodies the term "public health." In this episode, Holly talks about how UNLV School of Public Health's MPH program prepared her for her career, what her job entails, and how she knew public health was the field for her.
*Note: This episode was recorded during National Public Health Week in April.
Dr. Brian Labus is an epidemiologist and assistant professor at the UNLV School of Public Health. In this episode, he talks about the highlights of his career as a disease outbreak investigator, how his experience has helped the community during the COVID-19 pandemic, his educational background, and advice for individuals interested in the field of public health.