Advocating for a healthy campus community has earned Mary Schmidt-Owens, 麻豆原创鈥檚 assistant director of Medical and Health Administration, recognition from Orange County.
The Orange County Health Department named Owens a 鈥淧ublic Health HERO鈥 today as part of its celebration of National Public Health Week.
Owens, co-chair of the 麻豆原创 Smoke-Free Steering Committee, was honored for her commitment in transforming 麻豆原创 into a smoke-free campus.
The smoke-free policy will is scheduled to go into effect this fall.
For information about the campaign, go to .