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2023 Senior Thesis Prize Winners
June 1, 2023

CHW congratulates the three recipients of the 2023 Beth N. Rom-Rymer, Class of 1973, Senior Thesis Prize in Global Health and Health Policy.

Op-ed: NJ Should Increase Medicaid Reimbursement Rates for Reproductive Health Care
May 25, 2023

CHW affiliate Heather Howard advocates for an increased financial commitment toward reproductive health care in New Jersey.

Project to Create Antiviral Fabrics Awarded Funding
May 22, 2023

CHW affiliate A.J. te Velthuis has received a grant to develop smart surfaces that can detect, trap, and inactivate viruses.

PODCAST: Why Millions of Americans May Lose Their Health Insurance
May 12, 2023

This episode of the Princeton Pulse Podcast spotlights health insurance in the U.S. – and why an estimated 15 million Medicaid enrollees are at risk of losing coverage. 

Should There Be a Mandatory Retirement Age for Elected Officials?
May 9, 2023

Bentley MacLeod appeared on an episode of NPR's "On Point" podcast, which debated whether or not there should be a mandatory retirement age for elected officials.

Visitor Spotlight: Tanisha Spratt
May 2, 2023
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Written by Aimee Bronfeld, Center for Health and Wellbeing

Tanisha Spratt, a medical sociologist and visiting research scholar at CHW, explores how racism, class, and other social determinants of health impact health outcomes.

Professor Sir Angus Deaton Shares Views About Globalization
April 25, 2023

As countries step up efforts to boost their post-Covid recovery, growing protectionist practices in the U.S. are fueling heated discussions about deglobalization.

CHW Health Scholar Awarded Prestigious Scholarship
April 17, 2023

Sydnae Taylor '23, a concentrator in medical anthropology who is pursuing a certificate in global health and policy, has been awarded a Gates Cambridge Scholarship.

Princeton Research Activity Hits New Milestone
April 13, 2023

Princeton University marked the highest level of research activity in its history as measured by spending on research in areas ranging from cancer to climate change. 

CHW affiliate Heather Howard Visits White House
March 30, 2023

Heather Howard was invited to the White House for an event commemorating the 13th anniversary of the Affordable Care Act.