School of Public Health Announcements
Updates Regarding Leadership Appointments, Transitions, and Central Unit Changes
Dear BUSPH Community, I am writing to share several important updates regarding the reorganization of SPH’s central units, as well as leadership appointments and transitions. Together, these changes, which take effect July 1, 2026, are designed to better align our business operations with the academic and practice missions that define BUSPH, to strengthen the connection […]
End of Semester Events for Faculty & Staff
Dear Colleagues, It has been an incredibly busy semester. In January we kicked off the school’s 50th anniversary, last week we celebrated the accomplishments of our students, faculty, and staff during Convocation, and soon, we will wrap up our accreditation cycle with an official site visit by the Council on Education for Public Health. I […]
Announcement of Madeleine Scammell as Interim Associate Dean for Policy & Practice
Dear Colleagues, I am delighted to announce that Professor Madeleine Scammell has been appointed Interim Associate Dean for Policy & Practice, effective July 1, 2026. Under Madeleine’s leadership, the office of Associate Dean will catalyze, support and elevate practice opportunities for all faculty, staff, and students at SPH. She will oversee the school’s portfolio, linkages […]
Summer Professional Development Training Sessions for All — RSVP by June 1, 2026
Dear SPH Staff and Faculty Colleagues, We are pleased to share that BUSPH will be offering four professional development trainings this summer, free of charge and open to all staff and faculty who wish to attend. All sessions will run from 10:00–11:30 AM. The Excel session will be Zoom-only. The rest of the training sessions […]
Announcement of Chris Louis as Interim Associate Dean for Education
Dear Colleagues, I am delighted to announce that Professor Chris Louis has been appointed Interim Associate Dean for Education, effective July 1, 2026. Professor Louis is currently Clinical Professor in the Department of Health Law, Policy, and Management and has been at SPH since 2015. I am very pleased that he comes with the great experiences of […]
2026 Summer Flexibility for Staff
To the SPH Community, As we move into the summer months, we recognize the importance of flexibility and its value for work-life balance. We know that this time of year often includes changes in schedules and on-site presence across our community. While we are a 12-month operation and have Think-Teach-Do activities year-round, we also have […]
Faculty Development Seminars – May 2026
Dear colleagues, Faculty at SPH have access to a wide variety of opportunities for faculty development. The portfolio of programs and resources, which are described in the Faculty Handbook, includes our Faculty Development Seminar Series (FDSS). Here we highlight the events offered in May: Department Events: Biostatistics Statistical Genetics & Genomics Seminar; Friday, May 8, […]
Cultural Reception with ISO
It is social event celebrating cultural diversity on campus. Students are encouraged to come dressed in cultural attire and connect with peers and enjoy food.
3rd GHSO Hackathon Winners
On April 17th, the Global Health Student Organization (GHSO) hosted its 3rd annual Hackathon, bringing together students to develop innovative solutions to pressing global health challenges. We are pleased to congratulate our two winners, Hakeem and Gayathri, for their outstanding work and well-deserved recognition! Their creativity, innovation, and commitment to advancing global health exemplify the […]
Volunteers Needed: 2026 SPH Convocation
Greetings, Convocation is just around the corner, and we need your help to make it a memorable celebration for our graduates! The SPH Convocation will take place on Saturday, May 16, from 9:30 AM – 12:00 PM at the Track and Tennis Center (100 Ashford St.), followed by a tented reception from 12:00 PM – […]