Ryan Landi's Public Health Blog

Ryan is originally from Rockford, Illinois. He received a Bachelor of Arts in Biology from Augustana College (Rock Island, IL) in 2009. He is a third year dual degree Master of Public Health (MPH) in Policy and Master of Health Administration (MHA) student. He has completed internships with TRICARE Management Activity in San Diego, CA and the Iowa City Veterans Affairs Health Care System (ICVAHCS) and is continuing to work on the University of Iowa’s Emergency Preparedness Plan with the State Hygienic Lab. The past couple years, Ryan has served as president of the environmental group, ECO Hawk, which he helped form with other College of Public Health (CPH) students in the fall of '09. He also served as the VP of Professional Development on the Iowa Student Association of Healthcare Leaders (ISAHL). As a GRA for the MPH program, Ryan will meet with prospective students and keep them updated with current MPH events via Twitter and Facebook and can be followed on his blog located on the CPH’s website.

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Tuesday, October 12, 2010

Bill McKibben

Hey All,

There is an awesome event happening on campus tomorrow! We are getting Bill McKibben, author, educator and environmental activists to come speak at the Englert Theatre.

His lecture will be: "Creating a Sustainable World"
7:00PM
Englert Theatre
Free Admission


If your in town, I hope to see you there :D

Ryan

2 comments:

  1. Ryan, how was the McKibben lecture?

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  2. It was great! His talk was a lot about actually making a movement in our communities, instead of individually making a difference, even though that does help, there is more of an impact when lots of people get together all at once to prove a point (especially to lawmakers).

    Ryan

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