Student Public Health Association

The purpose of the Student Public Health Association (SPHA) is to increase the professional competencies of Health Science students at Truman State University through service and educational activities on and off campus. SPHA meets on the second and fourth Wednesdays of the month in the Pershing Building during the academic year.

SPHA is involved in the following service activities:

Adopt-A-Street project
Stream clean-up
Health Science book exchange
Stress-Free Fridays
Sleep Awareness Week
Alcohol Education Week
Health speaker's bureau on campus

and many more volunteer and other service activities.

SPHA members have presented their research projects at the following conferences:

Student Undergraduate Research Conference
Missouri Association of Health, Physical Education, Recreation & Dance (MOAHPERD)
Missouri Meeting of the Minds
American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation & Dance (AAHPERD)

For more information please contact Dr. Roberta Donahue (rdonahue@truman.edu) or Dr. Janice Clark Young (jcyoung@truman.edu)