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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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Caitlin Borchard

Caitlin Borchard
Graduation: 2007
Major: Communication

Caitlin Borchard ’07 is happy to celebrate Alma College’s Scottish roots, but she also loves her Greek connections.

“I decided to go through recruitment into Greek life just for fun and ended up finding my home in Alpha Xi Delta,” she says. “Not only did I make lifelong friendships, it gave me so many leadership opportunities and really helped me come out of my shell.”