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CSUB awards first public health degree

Karla Herrera hopes to ‘set a good example’ for future students

California State University, Bakersfield
By California State University, Bakersfield
May 15th, 2023
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Story by Kelly Ardis, communications specialist, School of Natural Sciences, Mathematics and Engineering (NSME); lead photo by EJ Medellin, multimedia student assistant; second and third photo contributed by Karla Herrera

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