School of Public Health Announcements
End of Year Event with SPH Student Senate
As the academic year comes to a close, join us to celebrate accomplishments and connect with classmates before summer. Enjoy food, games, sign t-shirts, and capture memories with Polaroid photos.
Period Project Donation Drive
In partnership with Dr. Blackburn at BMC, the Period Project is collecting menstrual products to support the needs of her teen and young adult patients. As a thank you for your donation, you will automatically be entered into our raffle for a grand prize at the end of the semester! The more products you bring, […]
DSO Presents: Pot a plant for earth day!
Celebrate Earth Day with DSO by potting your own succulent or houseplant! We’ll provide the tools (and the plants!).
AcademyHealth Student Chapter David K. Jones Journal Club Series, featuring Dr. Jake Morgan
Join us for an AcademyHealth Student Chapter David K. Jones Journal Club Series, featuring Dr. Jake Morgan, Research Assistant Professor in HLPM at BUSPH. He will present his recent work on “Characterizing the association between traumatic brain injury and discontinuation of medications for opioid use disorder in a commercially insured adult population” and share insights […]
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 […]