St. Augustine’s University News September 14, 2021 Dr. Kelcy Walker Pope and Three Public Health Majors Participate in the Duke Cancer Institute Office of Health Equity Community Health Ambassador Training Program The School of Sciences, Mathematics & Allied Health would like to recognize Dr. Kelcy Walker Pope and three of her Public Health majors, Ms. Noemi Garo Carbajal, Ms. Malique Webb, and Mr. Levit Bain, for their participation in the Duke Cancer Institute Office of Health Equity Community Health Ambassador Training Program. The Community Health Ambassador (CHA) Training was designed to build capacity within communities to increase knowledge about cancer prevention, screening, and participation in research clinical trials with the overall goal of decreasing health disparities, specifically related to cancer. Dr. Kelcy W. Pope, Department Chair of Public Health and Exercise Science, states, “Having our Public Health students participate in this training opportunity speaks to their commitment to ensuring those who are experiencing health disparities receive the vital information needed to make informed health decisions.” Read the full article here →<https://www.st-aug.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Community-Health-Ambassador-Training-Write-Up-Pope.pdf> Sandra M. Phoenix HBCU Library Alliance Executive Director Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library 111 James P. Brawley Drive SW Atlanta GA 30314 404-978-2118 (office) 404-702-5854 (cell) http://www.hbculibraries.org<http://www.hbculibraries.org/> sphoenix@hbculibraries.org<mailto:sphoenix@hbculibraries.org> Honor the ancestors, honor the children and those yet to come. Building Capacity for Humanities Special Collections at HBCUs - Become an ally and partner with us to protect, preserve and share a more authentic record of American history. Follow this link http://hbculibraries.org/humanities-2019.html for more information. Follow this link http://hbculibraries.org/ and click on the Donate Now button to invest in this project. Your support is appreciated. Follow us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/hbculibraryalliance1/ and Twitter at https://twitter.com/HBCULibAlliance Check out "PULSE!" The HBCU Library Alliance's News Source! - https://hbculibraryalliance.wordpress.com/