School of Public Health Announcements

Weather Update – School Closure

Due to the inclement weather approaching, Boston University will be closed on Tuesday, February 13. All normal academic and administrative activities at the School of Public Health will be canceled. The agenda items from the February School Assembly will be incorporated in the March School Assembly. Additional information about school closure policy and expectations can […]

Canvassing for Nominations of Outstanding Staff for Think.Teach.Do. Awards

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 […]

International Showcase 2024

The BUSPH International Showcase’24 is on 1st March 2024 from 5 to 8 PM EST in Keefer Auditorium. We wish to use the occasion to celebrate the diverse cultures at BUSPH. All on-campus students, faculty, and staff are welcome! Sign up to participate here and RSVP to attend. Sponsored by Graduate Student Life and in […]

Are SPH Career Fairs Worth Attending?

Dear students, Career Fairs elicit mixed feelings in many of us, particularly introverts. I often hear, “I went in undergrad, and it was overwhelming. I didn’t know what to say and the business students were the only ones that got jobs.” Last week, a job-seeking recent graduate shared with me that the representatives she talked […]

Faculty Regalia Orders Due February 16

The temperature outside may feel like February, but it is time to get ready for May Convocation 2024! All SPH faculty, new and returning, are invited to participate in SPH Convocation.  Order your regalia by February 16 here. If you have any questions contact Mary Murphy-Phillips at mcmurph@bu.edu.

Reminder: Faculty Regalia Orders Due February 16.

The temperature outside may feel like February, but it is time to get ready for 2024 Convocation! All SPH faculty, new and returning, are invited to participate in SPH Convocation. Order your regalia by February 16 here. If you have any questions, please contact Mary Murphy-Phillips at mcmurph@bu.edu or Tenbit Mitiku at mitikut@bu.edu.

Faculty Development Seminars – February 2024

Dear colleagues, Faculty at SPH have access to a wide variety of opportunities for faculty development. The broad portfolio of programs and resources, which are described in the Faculty Handbook, includes our Faculty Development Seminar Series (FDSS). The FDSS is updated each semester to include seminars and workshops from within SPH and from across the […]

Applications Open for Staff Mentorship Program

Dear Colleagues: The Boston University School of Public Health is excited to announce the launch of the 2024 Mentorship Program for Staff. The goal of this program is to support and enhance our staff’s leadership and professional development, providing a confidential space for discussion around topics related to career growth, institutional knowledge and development, upward […]