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New Release: The Redstone Global Center Newsletter - First Issue

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RGC Newsletter-Issue 1

The Sumner M. Redstone Global Center for Prevention and Wellness (RGC) is pleased to share our first biannual newsletter. Read about exciting events and research conducted during the Fall Semester of 2025 below. 

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News & Updates

Milken Institute School of Public Health, Sumner M. Redstone Global Center for Prevention and Wellness

Redstone Faculty Urge DC Council Committee on Health to Pass Health Impact Assessment Law

On April 23, 2019, Jeff Hild, Policy Director at the Redstone Center, provided testimony to the Council’s Committee on Health,

Sumner M. Redstone Center for Prevention & Wellness

Redstone Center, Center for Health and Health Care in Schools Submit Joint Testimony on Trauma-Informed Care in DC Schools

Jeff Hild and Olga Acosta Price submitted joint testimony to DC Council in support of the “Student Fair Access to School Act.”

Milken Institute School of Public Health, Sumner M. Redstone Global Center for Prevention and Wellness

Redstone Center, School of Public Health Faculty & Staff Recommend Trump Administration Withdraw Proposal to Set Work Requirements for SNAP Beneficiaries

On March 15, 2019, the School of Public Health faculty and staff submitted a public comment to the US Department of Agriculture.

Sumner M. Redstone Center for Prevention & Wellness

Redstone Center Fellow and Research Assistant Team Up to Teach Local 8th Graders About Nutrition Facts & Follies

Redstone Fellow, Allison Sylvetsky Meni recently presented to a group of 8th grade students on making healthful choices.

Sumner M. Redstone Center for Prevention & Wellness

Third Annual Redstone Center Pilot Program Grants Awarded, Fellows Named

In January 2018, the third annual Redstone Center Pilot Program grants were awarded to Kate Applebaum, Amira Roess, and Allison Sylvetsky Meni.

Sumner M. Redstone Center for Prevention & Wellness

Dietz Publishes Comment in The Lancet on 'Double-Duty Solutions' for 'Double Burden' of Global Malnutrition

On October 10th, 2017, Bill Dietz published a Comment in The Lancet, Double-Duty Solutions for the Double Burden of Malnutrition.

Dr. Dietz Serves as Expert Panelist on Senate Congressional Briefing on Water and Public Health

On September 12th, 2017, Redstone Center Chair, Dr. Dietz, served as an expert panelist on a Senate Congressional briefing on drinking water.

Sumner M. Redstone Center for Prevention & Wellness

Redstone Center Testifies Before DC Council on Increasing Access to Physical Activity, Health Disparities & Physical Inactivity in DC

The Redstone Center testified before the Committee on Transportation about legislation to increase access to school facilities and fields.

Center for Community Resilience

Building Community Resilience Learning Collaborative Convenes in Portland, OR

On November 14 - 17th, 2017, Building Community Resilience (BCR), a national collaborative at the Redstone Center, convened partners from its five test sites.