School of Public Health Announcements
Faculty Development Opportunities for BUMC Faculty
Dear Colleagues, The Boston University Medical Campus Faculty Development Office offers programming and resources to faculty across BUMC, with the goal of nurturing and retaining a vibrant and diverse faculty. In Spring 2026, BUMC will be offering a variety of programs for junior, mid-career, and senior faculty. You may read more about these programs at […]
Reminder: Nominations for SPH Annual Awards and Honors
Dear colleagues, As a reminder, we encourage all faculty, staff, and students to submit nominations for our annual SPH awards and honors. The deadline to submit nominations is Monday, March 9, and additional information and nomination directions can be found here. We will celebrate our award winners at the school-wide SPH Awards Ceremony on Friday, May […]
Reminder: [Optional] March 2 Deadline to Engage on Support for Public Health Programs Accessibility
Dear Colleagues, As mentioned in January, the U.S. Department of Education shared a series of proposed regulatory changes that exclude MPH, DrPH and other graduate programs from a new definition of professional degree programs. If implemented, these changes will have a significant impact on higher education accessibility for public health students. While the changes are […]
Canvassing for nominations of outstanding staff for Think.Teach.Do. Awards Q1 2026
Dear Colleagues, I am pleased to announce that we are canvassing for nominations of staff for the Think. Teach. Do. Awards. The Think. Teach. Do. Staff Awards Program is modeled after the credo, “Think. Teach. Do. For the Health of All,” which represents the core purpose of BUSPH. These three award categories recognize SPH staff members whose […]
Student Representative for LCPH
Apply to be a Student Representative for the Latino Caucus for Public Health at BUSPH! To apply, you must be a SPH student and be willing to participate this spring semester. We look forward to meeting you! Apply Here!
Guidance and Resources Regarding Questions about ICE
Dear SPH Community, In response to recent questions to SPH leadership about what to do if U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) were to come to campus, we write to share guidance and resources that have been advanced through the Provost’s Office and other University offices. We encourage everyone to review this information carefully. BU […]
Silver Lattes and Written Canvasia’s with GHSP
The first GHSO social event of the semester aims to strengthen bonds among SPH students on Tuesday (2/17) at 5 PM in Talbot 332W. Theme: Bridgerton Activities: drinking tea, coffee, and drawing activities
Amplifying Your Practicum Search with GHSO
A workshop for MPH students to explore five methods to amplify and inform practicum (and job) searches on Wednesday (2/18) from 1 – 2 PM. We’ll explore: SPH Collections in Handshake Past Practicum Databases (the “inside” one and the “outside” one) The Wayback Archive of TRIP REPORTS — 2–5 page write-ups of student practicums, including […]
Resources and Support During Ramadan
Dear colleagues, As you may know, the Muslim holy month of Ramadan will begin the evening of Tuesday, February 17th and will run through sundown of Thursday, March 19th. Those observing Ramadan may fast daily (abstaining from food or drink, including water) from just before sunrise to sunset. In order to accommodate SPH students observing […]
Resources and Support for Students During Ramadan
Dear Students, As you may know, the Muslim holy month of Ramadan will begin the evening of Tuesday, February 17th and will run through sundown of Thursday, March 19th. Those observing Ramadan may fast daily (abstaining from food or drink, including water) from just before sunrise to sunset. You are encouraged to reach out to […]