About Sphere
Sphere is a magazine for alumni, partners, and supporters of the School of Public Health, offering news and in-depth features about the faculty, students, and initiatives that allow the School to thrive.
A printed edition of the magazine is published each winter, supplemented by online issues at sphere.llu.edu. Look for our next online edition in a few months.
In this issue
Find out what’s on the mind of SPH dean David Dyjack, DrPH, CIH.
The School of Public Health holds the world’s leading scientific conference on vegetarian diets. The 5th International Congress on Vegetarian Nutrition met this winter at LLU and explored plant-based diets from many angles.
SPH faculty recently visited Niigata University, where they participated in an academic symposium and formed an affiliation with the School.
The School of Public Health is taking educational opportunities to the airwaves via the television show "Designs for Health." Find out what this series is all about.
Five SPH students were among a small group of students who attended the 10th California Unified Program Annual Training conference, where one of them received a special award.
Why do the School of Public Health’s Peace Corps programs matter? Coordinator and returned volunteer Nicole Grey explains.
Find out what your former classmates have been up to. Also, we invite you to submit your own updates to be included in the alumni notes of future Sphere issues.


