<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/class/communication/news/archive/2020/vardeman-health-grants/index.php" dsn="news"><featured/><top-stories/><pubDate>03/26/2024 12:17:42 PM</pubDate><title>Vardeman hopes to lead campaigns to educate women on their health</title><subtitle/><description>Dr. Vardeman recently received the Research Initiative for Scientific Enhancement (RISE) grant, a monetary resource from the UH College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences that she will use to research women’s knowledge on pelvic floor disorders. She hopes to gather enough data to apply for a National Institute of Health grant and educate women on such dysfunctions.</description><author/><author-email/><author-phone/><image><img src="/class/communication/news/archive/2020/vardeman-health-grants/vardeman-jen.png" alt="Headshot of Dr. Jennifer Vardeman"/></image><categories>Jack J. Valenti School of Communication</categories></item>