School of Public Health Announcements

An Introduction to the Department of Biostatistics

Dear colleagues, As Department Chair, I am happy to have the opportunity to highlight the work and community of our Department of Biostatistics. Overview and Mission Our department currently has an engaged faculty of roughly 30 members, and our mission is threefold: (1) educating students in rigorous study design and analytic methods; (2) collaborating in […]

An Introduction to the Department of Community Health Sciences

Dear colleagues, How wonderful it is to begin a new academic year and feel the energy of our academic community! I am honored to chair the Department of Community Health Sciences (CHS) at Boston University School of Public Health, where we bring together faculty, students, and staff committed to improving community health and advancing health […]

Fall 2026 Headshot Opportunities for Faculty and Staff

The Office of Marketing and Communications will be offering headshots to faculty and staff on Monday, October 19 and Tuesday, October 20. Please sign up in advance with your name and BU email address using this form. The headshot session will provide you with photos via Dropbox from which you may select one to be […]

An Introduction to the Department of Health Law, Policy & Management

Dear Colleagues, Welcome to a quick tour of the Department of Health Law, Policy, and Management (HLPM).  With over 30 staff (including 6 administrators), 29 primary faculty, six major areas of focus, multiple labs and centers, 3 MPH certificates, a PhD program, and enough research, teaching, policy work, and public posting to keep everyone’s calendars […]

An Introduction to the Department of Environmental Health

Dear colleagues, The mission of the Department of Environmental Health is to “improve health and reduce inequities associated with environmental and climate stressors through solutions-oriented research, public health professional education, empowering resilient communities, and advocacy.” Our amazing community of faculty, staff, and students help advance that mission. Think. We bring together different disciplines (e.g., exposure […]

Join BUSPH Consulting Club

Interested in consulting or looking to develop skills that can support your future career? Join BUSPHCC to connect with fellow students, strengthen your professional skills, and learn more about opportunities in consulting! Join here!

HPLSO Board Member Applications

Apply to join the Health Policy and Law Student Organization! We have 2 social media co-chairs and 1 secretary position available for the 2026-2027 academic year. We are seeking 3 self-motivated and passionate SPH students to fill these roles and work closely with alumni, faculty, and other HPL students. Apply by September 20 at 11:59PM […]

How We Communicate as a School

Dear Colleagues, We hope you have found our series of notes about the core functions of our school to be helpful. This message wraps up the series of notes from the Dean’s Cabinet and shares an overview of the school-wide communication channels that we use to keep the community informed of updates, events, and important […]