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IH Reflections from the Field with BUSPH Alum, Christopher Lourenço "Combating Malaria in Namibia with the Clinton Health Access Initiatve and the Global Health Group" Tomorrow, January 31st at 12:30 in CT305 Lunch provided! Come learn about Christopher's path from working on his MPH at BUSPH to leading a disease control program after a... More
From the African Studies Library: Please visit the African Studies Library this Wednesday (Jan. 30th), from 11am to 1pm for an open house as we host a visit by Jane Meyers, president of the Lubuto Library Project in Zambia. Can you imagine life without knowledge or access to your local history, or stories in your language? It... More
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The Gijs van Seventer Environmental Health Seminar Series “Climate Change: Science, Health, and Policy" Please join us on Friday, February 1 for: “Climate Justice: Looking Forward” February 1, 2013 Time: 12pm-1pm Location: Room L-214 (*note room change) BU Medical School Instructional Building Speaker J. TIMMONS ROBERTS, PH.D. Ittleson Professor of Environmental Studies and Sociology Brown University Non-Resident Senior Fellow, Brookings Institution, 2012-13 Climate change... More
Volunteer to help conduct a community health needs assessment with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and their community health centers! We need bi-lingual volunteers to help facilitate a survey in several underserved communities across Boston. We need volunteers who can speak: Haitian Creole, Cape Verdean, Portuguese, Chinese, Spanish, and Vietnamese, But if you... More
Interested in Global Health? Oncology? Palliative Care? Health Care Policy? The social determinants of disease outcomes? Students for Global Oncology introductory information session: January 28th 6:30 pm TMEC, Rm 227 260 Longwood Avenue/ Boston, MA 02115 Dinner provided. Come to learn about and become involved with a variety of volunteering initiatives, case seminar series, writing and advocacy... More
Continuity, Change, and Adaptation: Multidisciplinary Perspectives on Africa Boston University’s Graduate Student Conference in African Studies will be celebrating its 21st consecutive event. This year’s conference will feature the work of emerging graduate scholars engaging Africa from an array of disciplines. The 2013 conference will be held at Boston University, March 29-30. More
BU Global Poverty Project Register here: http://globalpovertyproject.eventbrite.com/!
ASPH fellowships provide recent graduates of ASPH member schools with public health training experiences based at federal agencies, state/local health departments, and on Capitol Hill. The duration of the fellowships ranges from 12-24 months depending on the program. Minimum Eligibility: 1) US citizen or permanent resident (green card) only. 2) Graduated with an... More
This is the last weekend to apply for our GHFP-II Summer 2013 internships! Submit all your application materials by January 28th, 5:00 PM EST. Make summer 2013 your career stepping stone The Global Health Fellows Program II (GHFP-II) is pleased to announce its Summer 2013 internships with the US Agency for International Development... More
The Summer 2013 Courses are now available on the Student Link! Core courses and electives available. Summer Flyer
