Center Alumni

The Ӱ Center for Latino Community Health, Evaluation, and Leadership Training has overseen numerous projects since 2005 and Ӱ students have played an intergral part in these health initiatives. Ӱ have used their Center experience to launch successful and impactful careers in health. As of 2021, the Center has trained 741 students, and students have been involved in 147 presentations and 37 publications. The Center has raised over 22 million dollars, provided over 309 students with research and/or tuition and stipend opportunities, and trained over 450 community health workers and/or health educators in 7 states. Check out the Center's Undergraduate Opportunities and Graduate Opportunities for how students can become involved with research at the Center.


Almuni Spotlights

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Janett Padilla

Janett Padilla

Job Title:
OC Regional Manager, Health Education & Wellness
AltaMed

Degrees:

  • Bachelor of Science in Health Science with a focus in Community Health – ӰState University, Long Beach (2014)
  • Master of Public Health – ӰState University, Long Beach (2016)

CHHS Alumni Interview

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Jazmine Martinez

Jazmine Martinez

Job Title:
Manager, Alumni Engagement & Development
Health Career Connection 

Degrees:

  • Bachelor's in Chicano Studies – ӰState University, Long Beach (2013) 
  • B.A. Political Science – ӰState University, Long Beach (2013) 
  • Master's in Public Health – ӰState University, Long Beach (2016)

CHHS Alumni Interview