Author: Emily Morin
Infectious and Non-Communicable Disease Emphasis Area Journal Club Event: Resurgence of pertussis in the US, a public health failure?
Join Dr. Chris Gill on April 22nd from 12 to 1pm in CT305 to discuss two brief journal articles about the Pertussis vaccination. All students welcome to join, and INCD Emphasis Area students are encouraged to attend. Pizza will be provided! Articles: nejmc pertussis 1 and nejmcPertussis 2 Please RSVP to emorin@bu.edu if you plan on […]
Swasti summer internships still available in India
Please see the attached flyer for more information: Internship info- Swasti
Give Change to Make Change!
Flying Kites is committed to raising the standard of care available to some of the world’s poorest children. The company was founded in 2007 when a small group of volunteers built a Home and Leadership Academy for orphaned children in the slopes of the Aberdares Mountains in Kinangop Kenya, providing high quality residential care to […]
Can you read Hindi fluently? Your help is needed for a CGHD research project!
Can you read Hindi fluently? Do you have a few hours in the next two weeks to help translate forms for a research project? If so, please contact Ariel Falconer at falconer@bu.edu with your availability and interest. No compensation is available, but we would truly appreciate your help.
“Climate Change, Security, and Conflict: Preliminary Findings from Africa and Latin America on a Long-Term Challenge” lecture and chance to meet Dr. Jeffrey Stark!
Ipas Health Systems Intern position opening!
Job Title: Health Systems Intern Job Location: US-NC-Chapel Hill Description: The Ipas Health Systems unit in Chapel Hill, NC is seeking an Intern to work on developing guidance for Ipas country programs to assist them in holding governments accountable for meeting the health needs of their populations with an emphasis on maternal health. The World Health Organization’s Strengthening […]
Condom Couture BU FACE AIDS Fashion Show April 11th!
FACE AIDS of Boston University is proud to present Condom Couture, BU’s first fashion show featuring outfits made out of CONDOMS! Please join us in de-stigmatizing HIV/AIDS and other issues of sexual health while simultaneously showcasing the outrageously stylish designs of a variety of BU student groups. The proceeds will go to the FACE AIDS […]
This Friday, April 5th Bell in Hand Tavern fundraiser for Flying Kites!
April Mock Interviews for International Health Concentrators!
Career Services Offering to IH Students: April Mock Interviews The Career Services Office will be holding Mock Interviews during April for IH Concentrators. For those of you in active job or practicum searches, this is a great opportunity to practice and gain concrete feedback. The interviews will be held in 30-minute intervals with either Jeff […]
BU African Student Organization’s upcoming events you don’t want to miss!
Greetings from the Boston University African Student Organization, Beginning April 8th, 2013, we will be hosting the following events: small pep rally, service day, speaker day, dance workshop with the Afrithms dance group, African cuisine in the dining halls, and the our annual cultural show. On April 10th, 2013 we will be conducting a symposium event, […]