I was interviewed for this great article by Olga Khazan that just came out in The Atlantic (see the second-to-last paragraph for my quotation): What Women Wish They’d Known Before Trying to Get Pregnant
Month: September 2025
My New Favorite Office Furniture
This summer, I was thrilled to be gifted this gorgeous library card catalogue from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, my alma mater, complete with original labels following the Dewey Decimal System (these drawers are all from the D’s). HUGE thanks to Drs. Andy King and Abs King for passing this on to me after…
Alumna Jasmine Aguilar Lopez Accepts Position at Pfizer via a Breakthrough Fellowship in NYC
Jasmine Aguilar Lopez is a recent graduate from our program in Communicating Science, Health, Environment, and Risk, and she has been an amazing member of our research team working on exploring the inclusion of fertility information in sex education curricula. This fall, she moved to New York City to begin working at Pfizer as a…
New Book in the JHUP Health Communication series
I was so excited to get to my office this morning to see that a copy of the newest book in the Health Communication series from Johns Hopkins University Press had arrived! Emily Winderman’s beautiful book, Back-Alley Abortion: A Rhetorical History, is hitting the shelves and is the latest addition to our incredible series. It is available…
Alumna Miya Jordan Goes to Medical School
Miya Jordan is a recent graduate of our department and a smart, hard-working member of our research team. She worked with us to publish a recent article on teaching about fertility in sex education classes, and her eye toward the social determinants of health and the community based aspects of health were such a boon…