Fellowships

A note to new students: if you are in the area, get your ID’s ASAP!

To the new IH Concentrators: If you are already in the Boston area, we recommend you come over to the ID office to get your official Boston University ID BEFORE Orientation. This is an effort to avoid the long lines that will be at the ID Office during Orientation. The ID office is located at […]

Two-year fellowship in Uganda as Population, Health and Environment Advisor

Global Health Fellows Program II Technical Advisor I: Population, Health and Environment Advisor Health of People and the Environment-Lake Victoria Basin Project, Pathfinder International Location: Kampala, Uganda  Assignment: Two year fellowship GHFP II-P1-052  The Global Health Fellows Program (GHFP-II) is a five year cooperative agreement implemented and managed by the Public Health Institute in partnership […]

Second section of IH745 Monitoring and Evaluation of International Health Programs is available for IH Concentrators in the fall!

Many students have expressed interest in taking the M&E course. In order to accomodate them, we have added another section of IH745 for all IH Concentrators. This new section will be taught by Assistant Professor Nafisa Halim and will take place on Fridays from 2 to 5pm in the fall semester. Sign up on Student […]

Slots in PM721 (Organizational Behavior in Health Care) Still Available in Fall! Recommended for IH Concentrators

IH will not be offering an organizational behavior course this fall, and may not offer such a course in the spring.  PM 721 can be taken by IH Concentrators without any pre-requisites and will count for IH elective credit.  It is very appropriate for IH students with an interest in management.  Department concentrators looking to […]

BUSM Historical Society looking for SPH input for their new journal. Articles must be submitted by August 6th!

Three BU School of Medicine Students have started the “BU School of Medicine Historical Society”, a group that hopes to promote appreciation for the history of medicine. To help further their goal, this year they are starting Aceso: The Journal of the BUSM Historical Society. They will be collecting submissions from students and faculty and would love […]

CGHD Lecture: Update on the Lesotho-Boston Health Alliance on Tuesday, June 19th

A Wonderful Tribute to Dr. Bill Bicknell by Alum Kate Mitchell

http://commonhealth.wbur.org/2012/06/public-health-bill-bicknell

Notice of Bill Bicknell’s Passing

Students, Friends and Colleagues:  It is with great sadness that I write to let you know that Bill Bicknell succumbed to cancer last night.  He was at home, with family, in the home he loved overlooking the marshes and on out to sea.  Bill brought International Health to BUSPH.  He started certificate courses in health […]