Dean's Communications
Find the most recent announcements from Dean Morrato. You can also find school updates and highlights on the Parkinson Newsroom.
Welcome to National Public Health Week
Join the Parkinson School in celebrating public heath, April 4-11.
LEARN MOREIn solidarity with Loyola's efforts to address sexual misconduct
Loyola University Chicago's Division of Student Development recently shared an important message regarding sexual misconduct.
READ MORECuneo renovation begins
Renovation will provide more flexible spaces for student and faculty use, increased natural light, and enhanced security.
LEARN MOREBecome a Parkinson Scholar
Apply to join the next cohort of the Parkinson Scholars! The program supports exceptionally-talented students with demonstrated financial need who are dedicated to being “persons for others."
DETAILSLeadership Announcement
Marymargaret Sharp-Pucci named inaugural Associate Dean for Academic Affairs at the Parkinson School of Health Sciences and Public Health.
LEARN MOREStanding Together, Mourning Lives Lost
President Rooney shared a message with the entire Loyola University Chicago community about the horrific murders in Georgia earlier this week.
READ MOREHealth Equity and Social Justice – Our Racial Examen
In February, Dean Morrato wants to reflect on where we are and where we are going as we work together to promote heath equity and social justice within and beyond the Parkinson School.
READ MOREParkinson's Message for Peace and Unity
Like many of you, I have felt sad, angry, and stunned watching the attack on our nation’s Capitol Wednesday. These events highlight the extensive division in our country, moving us further away from peace and unity.
DETAILSApply to Become a Parkinson Scholar
Learn more about the Robert and Betty Parkinson Social Justice Scholars Award – an opportunity for 10 exceptionally-talented students with demonstrated financial need who are dedicated to being “persons for others” and will use their Parkinson education to improve the health and health care of individuals, communities, and systems.
LEARN MOREParkinson Anti-Bias Training Sessions
In an effort to promote a culture of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DE&I), Dean Morrato is requesting that all faculty (full- and part-time) and staff participate in anti-bias training around hiring.
LEARN MOREDean Morrato Signs Open Letter to Pres. Trump from Leaders of America’s Public Health Schools and Programs.
We join as leaders of academic public health in America to urge you and the American people to relentlessly focus on science-based interventions to prevent further transmission of the Covid-19 virus.
LEARN MOREWorking Together for Change. A Message from the Dean.
Parkinson School Dean, Elaine Morrato, DrPH, MPH, CPH, addresses students, staff, and faculty on racism, public health, and working together for change.
READ MOREParkinson Town Hall on Racism
Thank you for taking the time to openly share your thoughts, concerns, and ideas at our Town Hall earlier this week.
READWorking Together for Change. A Message from the Dean.
Whether you study, teach, or work at the Parkinson School, you have been called to help “right” some of the many institutional “wrongs” that have become part of this country’s fabric.
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