School of Public Health Announcements
Pause & Practice: Mindfulness for Work-Life Balance
Join us for this 45-min activity-based workshop, which is an introduction to mindfulness meditation. You will learn the basics of mindfulness, explore ways that this practice can support your wellbeing and your goals, and try different activities to incorporate mindfulness into your daily life. Led by Student Health Services (SHS) in partnership with AcademyHealth Student Chapter at […]
End of Semester Mixer
Join BUSPH Queer Alliance for our End of Semester Mixer on April 29th from 1–2 PM in EVNS 720! Take a break from finals prep, connect with community, and relax before the semester ends. Come create a summer vision board and enjoy lunch with us—we’d love to see you there! If you have any questions, […]
The Caste-Health Nexus: Evidence From India
Join us for a 60-minute, activity-based lecture by one of the Think.Teach.Do. Fellows, Avinash Rathod, on the Indian caste system and its effects on public health. This event will be from 1 PM to 2 PM on Wednesday, April 15th in Talbot 332W.
Promotion Information Session for Faculty 2026
Dear Colleagues, We will hold a Promotion Information Session for faculty on Monday, April 27 from 1 – 2pm via zoom. The panel will include myself, as well as three of our colleagues who were recently promoted (Professors Christopher Louis, Nafisa Halim, and Allegra Gordon). The goal of these sessions, offered each semester, is to […]
Reminder: Grant Writing Workshop Applications due Friday, April 24
Dear Faculty, As a reminder, we are excited to once again be able to offer a grant writing workshop for SPH faculty members interested in developing a new application for external funding. The workshop is designed so that by the end of the 12-session program, each participant will have completed all scientific sections of the […]
Call for Research on Tap Proposals
Dear Colleagues, We are pleased to invite faculty to submit proposals for the next phase of the Research on Tap series, organized by the BU Office of Research. In alignment with Boston University’s Convergence Task Force recommendations, the BU Office of Research is introducing a streamlined, proposal-based approach. Individual faculty or small interdisciplinary teams centered […]
Community Care Picnic with Student Senate
Community Care Picnic: Give Back This Spring Assemble care packages, write uplifting notes, and enjoy light refreshments. Small actions, big impact. Location: Talbot Green | April 15, 2026 | Time: 5-6pm Contact: Student Senate | email: phsenate@bu.edu
SPH Masquerade Ball
Join the Student Senate, ISO, and GHSO this Friday, April 10th, from 7-10 PM at Fuller’s Pub (CRC) for our Masquerade Ball! Wear your best attire for the night! Food and masks will be provided. Valid Government ID is required to enter the Pub.
Volunteer with The MAP with MCHiA!
Come volunteer with us! MCHiA will be volunteering at The MAP where we will be packaging abortion pills for a telemedicine platform. Spots are limited and on a first come, first serve basis. If you are unable to make it to your shift, please contact us as soon as possible at mchia@bu.edu. Sign up here!
MCHiA Mixer
Please join us in our first ever MCHiA Mixer event! Come network and chat with fellow MCH faculty, staff, and students. This is a great opportunity to ask questions, meet new people, and build connections within the BU MCH community! Refreshments will be provided. Register here! We can’t wait to see you there!