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Liping Bu, Ph.D.

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Selected Articles

  • Liping Bu, Ph.D. .  "From Public Health to State Medicine: John B. Grant and China"s Health Profession."  Harvard Asia Quarterly .  14, no. 4 (December 2012): 8-15
  • Liping Bu, Ph.D. (with Elizabeth Fee) .  "Family Planning and Economic Development in China."  American Journal of Public Health .  102, no. 10 (October 2012): 1858-1859.
  • Liping Bu, Ph.D. (with Elizabeth Fee).  "Get Well and Go Back to Work!."  American Journal of Public Health .  101, no. S1 (December 2011): S165
  • Liping Bu, Ph.D. (with Elizabeth Fee).  "Isaac Williams Brewer (1867-1928): An Unsung Hero."  American Journal of Public Health.  100, no. 3 (March 2010):423
  • Liping Bu, Ph.D..  "Science, Public Health, and Modernization of China in Social Darwinian Context, 1895-1925."  Minguo Yan Jiu (Studies on Republican China).  vol. 16 (winter 2009): 215-244
  • Liping Bu, Ph.D., with Elizabeth Fee.  "The Origins of Public Health Nursing: The Henry Street Visiting Nurse Service."  American Journal of Public Health.  100, no.7 (July 2010):1206-1207.
  • Liping Bu, Ph.D. (with Elizabeth Fee).  "Unite to Fight Malaria!."  American Journal of Public Health .  100, no. 4 (April 2010):608
  • Liping Bu and Elizabeth Fee.  "Preventing High Blood Pressure and Promoting Longevity."  American Journal of Public Health.  2010. vol. 100, no. 5.
  • Liping Bu, Ph.D. and Elizabeth Fee, Ph.D..  "Communicating with Pictures: The Vision of Chinese Anti-Malaria Posters."  American Journal of Public Health.  volume 100, no.3.  March 1, 2010.
  • Liping Bu, Ph.D..  "Social Darwinism, Public Health and Modernization in Early 20th-Century China."  In Uneasy Encounters:The Politics of Medicine and Health in China 1900-1937.  Iris Borowy, ed., Peter Lang,  2009.
  • Liping Bu, Ph.D..  "Public Health and Modernization: The First Campaigns in China, 1915-1916."  Social History of Medicine.  vol.22, no.2 (August 2009)
  • Liping Bu, Ph.D. and Elizabeth Fee, Ph.D.).  "John B. Grant: International Statesman of Public Health."  American Journal of Public Health.  vol. 98, no. 4  April 2008.
  • Liping Bu and Elizabeth Fee.  "Food Hygiene and Global Health."  American Journal of Public Health.  vol. 98, no. 4  April 2008.
  • Elizabeth Fee and Liping Bu.  "Models of Public Health Education: Choices for the Future?."  Bulletin of World Health Organization.  vol. 85, no. 12  Dec. 2007.
  • Liping Bu, Ph.D..  "Attraction of Democracy and Alienation of Racism: Chinese Students’ Experience in America, 1910-1930."  Journal of the North Carolina Association of Historians.  April 2006, vol. 14, pp. 1-24  06/04.
  • Liping Bu, Ph.D..  "The Challenge of Race Relations: American Ecumenism and Foreign Student Nationalism, 1900-1940,"."  Journal of American Studies, vol. 35, no. 2 (August 2001): 217-237.
  • Liping Bu, Ph.D..  "Educational Exchange and Cultural Diplomacy in the Cold War."  Journal of American Studies, vol. 33, no. 3 (December 1999): 393-415.
  • Liping Bu, Ph.D..  "Cultural Understanding and World Peace: the Roles of Private Institutions in the Interwar Years."  Peace & Change vol. 24, no. 2 (April 1999): 148-171.
  • Liping Bu, Ph.D..  "Creating a Favorable Image: The Role of Foreign Student Advising."  in Image, Perception, and the Making of U.S.-China Relations (Lanham, MD: University Press of America, 1998), 313-344.
  • Liping Bu, Ph.D..  "International Education in the United States: A Historical Perspective."  International Education Forum17, no. 2 (fall 1997): 115-124.
  • Liping Bu, Ph.D..  "International Activism and Comparative Education: Pioneering Efforts of the International Institute of Teachers College, Columbia University,"."  Comparative Education Review 41, no. 4 (November 1997): 413-434.

 

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Allie Gasiorowski

Allie Gasiorowski
Graduation: 2013
Major: POE: Nonprofit Management

If cardiac operations are a measure of how big a person’s heart is, Allie Gasiorowski takes the prize. Having survived four open-heart surgeries, the Birmingham senior is eager to help others with all of her aorta.

To do this, she designed a program of emphasis in nonprofit management. Her ultimate goal is to open up a camp or hospital program for teens with heart disease.