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2016 – 2017 Concentrator’s Guide
By Emily Morin
May 8th, 2013 in Conferences/Seminars.
Stevens Lecture Final flyer for 2013
Fourth Annual Lynne Stevens Memorial Lecture
Lynne Stevens, LCSW BCD 1946-2009, Director of the Responding to Violence Against Women Program
Transforming the Health Care Response to Domestic Violence:
Assistant Professor at the B.U. Department of Family Medicine.
Lessons from Kaiser Permanente,
Speaker: Brigid McCaw MD, MPH, MS, ACP
Stevens was a... More
By Emily Morin
May 7th, 2013 in Practicums/Internships.
Learn about the organization here!
Learn about open positions here: Grassroot Soccer Summer Internship Positions
By Emily Morin
May 7th, 2013 in Conferences/Seminars.
We wanted to remind you to register for our May 9th Webinar. This is an opportunity to learn about effective cover letters, resumes, and interviews for GHFP-II and global health in general. Keep submitting your questions! We've received some great ones and will be incorporating the answers in the content... More
By Emily Morin
May 6th, 2013 in Fellowships.
Based on judging by faculty and members of the Practice Office, Pablo Uribe's practicum poster describing his work as "GIS Mapping for a Holistic Intervention to Promote Development in Highly Marginalized Communities of Valle de Bravo, Mexico" at Fundacion Valle la Paz has been chosen as the Best Overall Poster (in terms of content, format, More
By Emily Morin
May 6th, 2013 in Conferences/Seminars.
New DAY section for the Career P.R.E.P. program for the Fall 2013 semester, as well as regular evening section.
Classes will be on Tuesdays from 12:00 to 1:30 and Wednesdays from 5 to 5:50.
Students can begin registering now through the Career P.R.E.P. link on the Career website. Registration ends August... More
By Emily Morin
May 2nd, 2013 in Jobs.
Domestic and international positions available. Learn more here!
By Emily Morin
May 1st, 2013 in Jobs.
Admin Assistant
Part Time - Casual Temp Position
20 Hours a week
8-12 weeks
Reporting to the Department Administrator
2-3 years of admin assistant experience
Experience with MS Word, MS Outlook, PowerPoint, Adobe Acrobat
Proficient in Excel
Strong Computer skills
Detailed oriented
Experienced parties contact Karen Smith (Department Administrator) directly. Kmsmith9@bu.edu 617-414-1413
By Emily Morin
April 30th, 2013 in Conferences/Seminars.
The Innovation Learning Network (ILN) is a membership organization of 35 hospital systems from around the US and UK (including the VA) with the mission to improve the delivery of health care while reducing cost and improving patient safety (http://www.innovationlearningnetwork.org/
Leading members of the ILN are in Boston next week for... More
By Emily Morin
April 30th, 2013 in Jobs.
Program Manager at Stanford University Center for Innovation in Global Health
The Global Health Education Manager at the Center for Innovation in Global Health, works with faculty and staff across the University. The main duties of this position will be to help develop and manage global health education and training programs... More
By Emily Morin
April 30th, 2013 in Jobs.
IHME Data Analyst at The Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation
IHME has an outstanding opportunity for several Data Analysts to join our team. The Data Analyst will perform systematic reviews and searches for health data and are responsible for related database management, preparation, and presentation of data. The Data Analyst... More
By Emily Morin
April 30th, 2013 in Jobs.
Program Assistant - Global Drug Policy Program
Open Society Foundations
The Program Assistant will support GDPp and report to the Program Director. The post is based in New York. Purpose of Position: Provide administrative and programmatic support to assigned OSF initiatives. Work is carried out under general supervision. Bachelor's degree from a... More
By Emily Morin
April 30th, 2013 in Jobs.
Monitoring and Evaluation Advisor with the International Rescue Committee
The IRC seeks an M&E Advisor for a forecasted project focusing on providing support to integrated community-level health services and activities. The M&E Advisor will be responsible for the overall monitoring and evaluation of the proposed project. This position is contingent on... More
By Emily Morin
April 30th, 2013 in Jobs, Practicums/Internships.
EngenderHealth works to improve the health and well-being of people in the poorest communities of the world, by sharing our expertise in sexual and reproductive health, and transforming the quality of health care.
Check out available positions here!
By Emily Morin
April 29th, 2013 in Conferences/Seminars.
Join Spotlight on Obesity for:
Get Your Bod on the Quad!
FREE 15-minute fitness classes
Date: April 29 – March 3
Time: 11:30-11:45 AM
Place: Outside on Talbot Green (in front of BUSM)
MONDAY, April 29: ZUMBA!
TUESDAY, April 30: Yoga
WEDNESDAY, May 1: Tai Chi
THURSDAY, May 2: “Finish the Race” – 1 mile walk to honor... More
By Emily Morin
April 29th, 2013 in Conferences/Seminars.
Learn more about the program here: Indian Field Seminar Presentation 2014
For questions or information contact, Andrea Sodano, HSM Interim Faculty Director at asodano@bu.edu, or Alicia Clemente in the SMG Graduate Programs office: aliciabc@bu.edu
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