GH Announcements
Research Survey
Message from GH peer: Hello fellow GH students, as part of a class we are conducting a nutritional survey to better understand what influences Boston University students’ diets. If you are willing to help us in this endeavor we would appreciate it. The survey can be accessed at the following link: https://9c6ay.enketo.kobotoolbox.org/webform
Pre-register for high demand courses, Fall 2016
Pre-registration for high demand courses offered during Fall 2016 is now open. Those interested in taking GH743, GH854, and GH887 in Fall 2016 should fill out the pre-registration form by Wednesday, March 23. please contact Travis DiJoseph (tdijo@bu.edu) with any questions
Fall course registration opens April 3
With course registration for Fall 2016 on the horizon (April 3, 9:00am), students are encouraged to contact Travis DiJoseph (tdijo@bu.edu), Joseph Anzalone (josanz@bu.edu), or your faculty advisor with questions and concerns.
BUSPH Career Fair – Thursday, Feb. 25
The BUSPH Annual Career Fair will be held next Thursday, February 25th from 2-6 PM in the Hiebert Lounge. Don’t miss this opportunity to meet over 40 employers. A good percentage of these organizations have hired one or more of our GH graduates within the last few years. To register, please RSVP on CareerLink (www.sph.bu.edu/CareerLink) […]
Santander Applications Deadline Extended
The deadline for Santander Applications has been extended. Student now have until March 3 to apply. To learn more about the application and funding opportunities, please visit https://www.bu.edu/ghblast/gh-practicum/santander/
Info Session: LeBoHA Practicum
Info Session: Thursday, February 11 5pm – 5:50pm, CT-305 Please RSVP here. The Lesotho-Boston Health Alliance (LeBoHA) was formally established in 2007 and is a local NGO responsible for implementing Boston University activities in Lesotho. LeBoHA prides itself on being an organization that is Basotho-led and the majority of LeBoHA staff are Basotho. LeBoHA aims […]
Philippines Field Program Still Accepting Applications
APPLICATION DEADLINE IS SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 21 Students interested in participating in the 2016 Philippines Program, should review the program site and reach out to Joe Anzalone to learn about this year’s program. Preliminary dates for the program are May 9 to August 5, 2016. If you have not already discussed your application with Joe, please do […]
Tanzania Field Program
NOTE – This course will be held in summer 2017 in Zambia, as SPH GH775 for 4 credits. It is accepting applications until March 13, 2017. **Applications will be accepted until February 28, 2016** Admission will occur on a rolling basis, so please apply early. GH707 – FIELD PRACTICUM IN PUBLIC HEALTH IN EAST AFRICA This 6-week […]
Did you miss the International Public Health Nutrition Fellowship info session?
Here’s what you need to know! Some take home points: This is the inaugural year of this fellowship. Recruitment is for this year – you must be done with your requirements by June. They are accepting 8 placements for this year; next year they hope to recruit 24! They are seeking those passionate about nutrition […]
Professor David Hamer, live on wbur, discusses Zika virus
Learn more at http://radioboston.wbur.org/2016/02/01/microcephaly-zika