School of Public Health Announcements
APHA 2025 – Everything You Need to Know
The American Public Health Association’s Annual Meeting will be held in Washington, DC from November 2-5. 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 know […]
Early Closure on October 10, 2025 in Observance of Indigenous Peoples’ Day
SPH will close at 1:00 PM EST in observance of Indigenous Peoples’ Day.
An Update on Faculty Resources
Dear Colleagues, I hope your fall season is off to a great start. As you are aware, due to the financial challenges at the University and School, we were unable to make reward payments this summer for faculty performance in calendar year 2024. Dean Hyder has requested a review of the existing Faculty Incentive Program […]
Memorial for Professor George Annas
Dear colleagues, I am writing to share that we have scheduled a memorial to celebrate the life of Professor George Annas. Professor Annas was a great scholar, dedicated teacher and most importantly, a loved member of the SPH and BU community. While I only met him once, I had the pleasure of learning from his […]
Faculty Development Seminars – October 2025
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 October: Department Events: Biostatistics 2025 Distinguished Alumni Award Ceremony; Friday, October 3, […]
2025 Annual School Survey opens this week
Dear colleagues, Each year, Boston University School of Public Health conducts an Annual School Survey which is designed to take the pulse of the BUSPH community, gather feedback about programming and resources, and identify areas of both strength and improvement for the School. The School is committed to the success of all members of our […]
Join Our E-Board!
Are you interested in taking on a leadership role in Maternal Child Health in Action (MCHiA)? Our e-board applications are now open and will close October 1st at 11:59 PM!
Welcoming New Faculty to SPH, Fall 2025
Dear Colleagues, We are delighted to welcome five new faculty members to the School of Public Health. They bring a commitment to teaching and mentoring, impressive scholarly track records, and will be wonderful additions to the school’s collaborative environment. We are so pleased to welcome the following new faculty members to SPH: Julia Bond, PhD, […]
Call for Nominations: Dean’s SPH 50 Advisory Task Force
Dear Colleagues, As we rapidly approach the 50th anniversary of our School of Public Health, I am excited to announce the formation of a special Dean’s Advisory Task Force. This task force will be central to advancing our fundraising and community engagement goals as we mark this historic milestone. The Dean’s SPH50 Advisory Task Force […]
Canvassing for nominations of outstanding staff for Think.Teach.Do. Awards, Fall 2025
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 […]