February is the month of celebrating our hearts and heart health isn’t just about what we add to our lives — sometimes it’s about what we thoughtfully reduce. In her recent Forbes contributor piece, Founding DeanBernadette Boden‑Albala, MPH, DrPh, breaks down one of the biggest nutrition questions out there: Should we eat more or less red meat?
At El Sol Science & Arts Academy in Santa Ana, LINK or “Listening, Intervening, Nurturing, and Keeping” for Equity is strengthening connections between families and educators through trauma‑informed, culturally responsive care.
Developed by Marizen Ramirez, MPH, PhD, the program centers on lived experiences to foster empathy, healing, and resilience.
Faculty in Focus
Study links childhood adversity to later-life health inequities among Latino adults
Join us for our next Dean’s Distinguished Lecture Series, which will explore the ongoing discussion surrounding lifespan, health span, and the pursuit of joy. This program will emphasize the importance of connections in how we live, age, and thrive. Desserts will be provided.
.png?width=1200&upscale=true&name=2026-01_External%20Newsletter%20(Public%20Good%209).png)
.png?width=420&upscale=true&name=2026-02_External%20Newsletter%20Images%20(On%20the%20radar).png)
-1.png?width=520&upscale=true&name=2026-02_External%20Newsletter%20Images%20(Impact%20in%20Action)-1.png)
