NEWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS

 BUSPH students Tom Fitzgerald and Natalie Kratz lead "Finish the Race," a one-mile walk around the BU Medical Campus that honored the runners and spectators affected by the Boston Marathon tragedy. Deans of the Medical Campus schools were among the participants, which attracted about 250 people. Kratz finished the marathon, but Fitzgerald was at the 25-mile mark when police stopped the race. 

ANNOUNCEMENTS from the BUSPH Office of Student Services [More]
  • Health Literacy Leadership Institute
    June 10-14, 2013 http://healthliteracyleadership.com Enroll now in the Health Literacy Leadership Institute, June 10-14, 2013. Offered through the Health Communication Program at Tufts University School of Medicine, this one-week Institute is designed for health professionals and educators committed to improving the health literacy skills of health care providers and consumers. 
  • Pre-orders Available for 2013 Commencement DVDs
    Kitay Productions, the company filming the 2013 BUSPH Commencement, is now accepting pre-orders on DVDs of the ceremony. 
  • Totals Announced for 'Walk the Walk' Challenge
    Thank you to everyone who participated in Spotlight on Obesity's first ever "Walk the Walk" Challenge!
  • 2013 BUSPH Graduating Gift
    To the students graduating in 2013 – Congratulations! We hope you have enjoyed your time learning in the classroom and making a number of personal connections at Boston University School of Public Health.
  • Call for Abstracts: The Society for the Analysis of African American Public Health Issues (SAAPHI)
    CALL FOR ABSTRACTSAmerican Public Health Association 141st Annual Meeting â Boston, MA"Think Global, Act Local: Best Practices Around the World"November 2 â 6, 2013ABSTRACTS DUE: June 28, 2013The Society for the Analysis of African American Public Health Issues (SAAPHI) is soliciting abstracts for the 2013 annual scientific symposium to be
  • Summer Volunteer Opportunity with BMC Pediatrics
    Are you looking for a volunteer position for the Summer semester? Join the bWell team at the BMC Department of Pediatrics!
NEWS from the BUSPH Insider [More]
As director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Dr. Julie Gerberding oversaw an agency that parsed a seemingly endless supply of data into critically useful information for advancing public health.
A $100,000 gift from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts has launched a new endowed scholarship fund at Boston University School of Public Health.
The study examined variations in adherence rates to different groupings of anti-diabetic medications, two of them branded and expensive and two that were primarily generic and cheaper.