Upcoming Religious Holidays
Dear colleagues, As you may know, two holidays are coming up this month. Rosh Hashanah will begin Wednesday, October 2nd at sundown and ends after nightfall on Friday, October 4th, and Yom Kippur, will begin Friday, October 11th before sunset and ends after nightfall on Saturday, October 12th. Individuals observing these holidays may require accommodations […]
APHA 2024 – Everything You Need to Know
The American Public Health Association’s Annual Meeting will be held in Minneapolis, Minnesota from October 27-30. We are excited that SPH will be well represented via attendance, an exhibit hall booth, abstracts, and presentations, as well as an Alumni and Friends reception. If you are confirmed to attend or present: Please fill out this form to let us […]
A New Center for Health Data Science, and Leadership in BEDAC
Dear Colleagues, It is my pleasure to announce the launch of a new Center for Health Data Science here at the Boston University School of Public Health that will grow the work of, and subsume, the Biostatistics and Epidemiology Data Analytics Center (BEDAC) and the Population Health Data Science Program (PHDS). I am delighted that […]
Important Reminder on Security and Safety Measures
Dear SPH Community, I am writing to inform you about an unfortunate incident that occurred on Friday between 1 and 2 PM. An employee’s wallet, containing credit cards and cash, was stolen from their office, which had been left ajar. As a result, multiple unauthorized transactions were made using the employee’s BU card. The Boston […]
Apply to Join the MCHia E-board!
Maternal and Child Health in Action has several e-board positions open, including Events Coordinator, Treasurer, Secretary, Social Media Coordinator, and Community and Education Coordinator. Applications are open now and the deadline for applications has been extended! Submissions are now due by October 14th at 10:00 am. Please scan the QR code or click this link […]
BUSPH Consulting Club E-Board Recruitment
BUSPH Consulting Club is recruiting for VP of Casing, First Year Rep, and Social Media Liaison. The QR code for the application is on the flyer. If there are any questions, feel free to contact Isabel Jacob (ijacob99@bu.edu).
What to Do if Something Bad Happens
Dear Colleagues, This is the fourth in a series of notes offering a shared grounding in the operations of the School. The goal of these notes is to make sure all community members are aware of the resources available to help us all succeed and thrive. This is the final note from me in this […]
Health and Well-Being Resources Available at SPH
Dear Colleagues, This note continues the series of notes providing an overview of School functions and operations and a summary of resources available to our community. We aspire to be the best place for all our students, staff, and faculty to study and work. As part of that goal, we have a suite of resources […]
Resources and Information from the Office of Administration and Finance
Dear Students, Faculty and Staff, I wanted to extend a warm welcome to all the new students joining BUSPH and a warm welcome back to all returning students as well as faculty and staff as we all embark on this new academic year. For those of you who are new to BUSPH, we are delighted […]
How Do I Know What is Going On at the School?
Dear Colleagues, This note continues the series of notes that aim to orient new students, faculty, and staff on our School functions and operations, and perhaps also provide a refresher to our returning community members. This note will focus on how we communicate information. The following are the primary mechanisms through which we communicate as […]