Conferences/Seminars
Save the Date! Bill Bicknell’s lecture May 2nd at noon!
Thoughts on Health Development: A Talk by Bill Bicknell Wednesday, May 2nd noon-1PM in Keefer Auditorium of the BU School of Medicine Building. A reception will be following the event in Talbot. This event is free and open to the public. We encourage all International Health students to attend!
New student group: the Social Justice Student Organizing Committee’s first meeting: April 17th at 5:30
If you are interested in attending email Dallas Pride at dallas@bu.edu
IH720 Poster Session Wednesday, April 4th in CT460A at 6pm
IH720 Poster Session April 4 All IH students and faculty are invited to the IH720 poster session to be held this Wednesday evening April 4th 6:00-7:00pm in CT460A. The posters and their authors will discuss their behavior change assessment projects. I hope you will be able to come and: 1) show interest in their work; and 2) […]
Congratulations to our students for bringing Boston University to second place at The Extramural Emory Global Health Case Competition!
Congratulations to our Boston University team (with three MPH/MBA candidates, an MD/MBA candidate, a student in Biomedical Engineering, and an MD candidate) that came in second in The Extramural Emory Global Health Case Competition on Saturday, March 31, 2012 out of 23 university teams from across the globe! The Second Place prize was $2,500. BU also won the “audience choice […]
“Personalized Medicine: Tomorrow’s Promise and Today’s Realities” Dean’s Distinguised Speaker Series April 11th
You’re invited! Dean Freeman and the Health Sector Management Program at the School of Management cordially invite you to attend the Dean’s Distinguished Speaker Series, Personalized Medicine: Tomorrow’s Promise and Today’s Realities. This event features Edward Benz, MD, President, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute; Susan Hertzberg, President, Boston Heart Lab; and David Schenkein, MD, Chief Executive Officer, […]
“Global poverty: What do we know? Where do we go from here?” Yale conference April 12th and 13th
Academics Stand Against Poverty: One Year Anniversary Conference “Global poverty: What do we know? Where do we go from here?” at Yale University April 12-13, 2012 Speakers include: Thomas Pogge, Leitner Professor of Philosophy and International Affairs, Yale University Paul Slovic, Founder and Director of Decision Research, Professor of Psychology, University of Oregon Branko Milanovic, […]
Pathfinder Student Seminar Series: Women’s Health in Rural Morocco, Monday April 2nd
Pathfinder Student Seminar Series Women’s Health in Rural Morocco Monday, April 2, 5-5:50pm R103 Kristen Apa, MPH(c) speaks about spending over 2 years living and working in rural Morocco as a Peace Corps Volunteer. As a Small Business Development volunteer she developed a women’s weaving cooperative, and also coordinated multiple health projects. In the health […]
Environmental Forum on Haitian Cholera Water Outbreaks
Join the brothers of the Nu Chapter of Phi Iota Alpha Fraternity Inc a week after Water Awareness Day in an open forum featuring the Haitian Consulate and Zachary Brehmer from International Action as we discuss making “Clean Water for All” a reality. When: Thursday, March 29, 2012 Where: Howard Thurman Center (lower level GSU) […]