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The SPH-sponsored FIFA World Cup practicum students on their first day at the CEID office (from left: Julianna Reyes, Alma Nieto, MacClement Guthrie, Melissa Mezieche, and Deirdre Otoo). Photo: Megan Jones

epidemiology and biostatistics

Inside BU’s Real-Time Disease Surveillance Operation for the 2026 FIFA World Cup

August 7, 2026

The SPH-sponsored FIFA World Cup practicum students on their first day at the BU CEID office. From left: Alma Nieto, MacClement Guthrie, Melissa Mezieche, Dierdre Otoo, and Julianna Reyes. Photo: Megan Jones

School News

Students to Monitor Infectious Disease Risk During the FIFA World Cup

May 29, 2026

Practice

Caroline O’Shea Named Winner of BU Values in Action Award

April 10, 2026

staff

Career Readiness: A Q&A with SPH’s Practicum Program Director

March 20, 2026

Epidemiology

Spatial Epidemiology in Romania: A Student Practicum

February 13, 2026

CEESP students Sarah Lawler (right) and Nichcha Subdee (from Columbia University) outside of the Department of Community, Family, and Occupational Medicine at the Faculty of Medicine, Khon Kaen University, Khon Kaen, Thailand. Photo courtesy of Sarah Lawler.

Practice

Student Researches Rare Cancer in Thailand

January 30, 2026

students

Scaling Social-Emotional Learning: A Student’s Practicum at City Hall

December 5, 2025

A panel on practicums in industry during the School of Public Health's fifth annual practicum week. The panelists and their practicum organizations, from left: Bill Janinis, Boston Scientific; Taylor Corey, Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals; and Sarah Rose Slate, Pfizer. Photo courtesy of Bill Janinis.

epidemiology and biostatistics

Practicum Panelist Tells All

November 25, 2025

Epidemiology

Student Spends Summer at Country’s Top Cancer Center

September 12, 2025

Boston skyline at sunset, BU campus visible in bottom right corner

School News

Two Years into SPH’s Generation Health Initiative Show Student Empowerment is Important as Ever

April 7, 2025