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HPA Honors Graduate Wins First Place In Robert F. Guentter, Jr. Outstanding Thesis Award

The award celebrates undergraduate theses grounded in quality research. After being selected as a finalist and presented her thesis to a jury of librarians and faculty on May 7, 2026, where she was declared as the winner.

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College of Health and Human Development ranked first in NIH-funding category
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Q&A: Understanding cost and benefit for publicly funded health programs
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Annual substance use conference examines psychiatric and opioid use disorders