2012

• Reuters - Obesity fight must shift from personal blame: panel, an IOM report featuring CPHI Senior Fellow Shiriki Kumanyika
  
  
• Penn Nursing Science - Food Stamps and Farmers' Markets, research by Senior Fellow Alison Buttenheim on making it easier for vendors to collect SNAP payments with electronic point-of-sale systems
  
  
• Newsworks.org - North Philly neighborhood stores stock healthier items, featuring MPH Program Director Jackie McLaughlin's research on how WIC changes influence bodegas' healthy-food scores
  
  
• Newsworks.org - Playing the game of life as Du Bois found it in Philadelphia of 1896, a description of CPHI Senior Fellow Amy Hillier's board game about the work and legacy of W.E.B. Du Bois
  
  
• CPHI Senior Fellow Shiriki Kumanyika was given the Wade Hampton Frost Lecture Award from the Epidemiology Section of the American Public Health Association at the 2011 APHA Annual meeting in Washington, DC. More information.

2011

• RTI International - When Consumers Use the Nutrient Rich Foods Index, Better Choices are Made, results from a study led by CPHI Senior Fellow Karen Glanz
  
  
• Challenge.gov - PREPPED Kids, a web and mobile app created by CPHI Fellows Ian Bennett, Stanton Wortham, and MPH student Damien Leri to increase access to Preschool and Pediatric services for low income families, has won both a runner-up and a bonus prize in the Apps for Communities challenge. This project is based on information from the SNAPPS guide.
  
  
• Time - Small Babies Have Bigger Risk of Autism, one of Time's top 10 parenting findings of 2011 featuring the research of MPH Director and CPHI Senior Fellow Jennifer Pinto-Martin
  
  
• WHYY NewsWorks - Girls' lack of activity adds to obesity risk
  and NPR Health Blog - For Black Girls, Lack Of Exercise Heightens Obesity Risk, featuring interviews with Senior Fellow Shiriki Kumanyika
  
  
• The Atlantic Cities - Greening Vacant Lots Linked to Reduced Gun Violence, results from a study led by CPHI Senior Fellow Charles Branas
  
  
• Primary care-based weight intervention helps obese patients reduce weight, results from a weight management trial lead by Penn's POWER-UP team, including Senior Fellows Katie Schmitz and Shiriki Kumanyika
  
  
• Smartplanet - With mobile tech, mapping a city's emotions, memories, on CPHI Senior Fellow Amy Hillier's GIS talk at TedxPhilly
  
  
• The Philadelphia Tribune - Feds say men, boys need HPV vaccine, featuring an interview with CPHI Senior Fellow Giang Nguyen
  
  
• The Philadelphia Inquirer - Daniel Rubin: Social network helps 'friends' become friends indeed, featuring public health certificate student Marion Leary
  
  
• CNN - Low birth weight linked to autism, findings from a study led by CPHI Senior Fellow and MPH Director Jennifer Pinto-Martin

2010

• Penn Medicine News - Penn Epidemiology Professor Awarded Individual Recognition Award by College of Physicians of Philadelphia, featuring CPHI Senior Fellow Shiriki Kumanyika
  
  
• The Philadelphia Inquirer - Weightlifting professor attests to health benefits, an interview featuring CPHI Senior Fellow Katie Schmitz
  
  
• WHYY - Violence continues in the lives of many young victims, an interview featuring CPHI Senior Fellow Doug Wiebe
  
  
• WHYY - Study: A good sweat is good cancer therapy, an interview featuring CPHI Senior Fellow Katie Schmitz
  
  
• The Philadelphia Inquirer - Research points to new causes of autism, an article featuring MPH Director Dr. Jennifer Pinto-Martin

2009

• Pennsylvania Gazette - In The Spotlight - Penn's thriving arts-and-culture scene takes center stage this year
  
  
• Penn Current - On the streets, an interview featuring CPHI Fellow Philippe Bourgois and his new book Righteous Dopefiend
  
  
• Office of University Communications - Peace Corps Fellows/USA Partners with Penn for Returning Peace Corps Volunteers