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Seed Global Health invites you to - a panel discussion and informational session describing our capacity building to human resources for health with opportunities for 1-year field placements as faculty at medical and nursing schools in Malawi, Tanzania and Uganda. Panel participants: Sadath Sayeed, MD, Chief Medical Officer, Seed Global Health Assistant Professor of Global... More
Scope of Work – Organizational Development Resource Library Research Intern Organizational Development Study, Ethiopia Center for Global Health & Development Study Overview The Center for Global Health & Development (CGHD) is conducting a study on the capacity of NGOs serving highly vulnerable children in Ethiopia to examine linkages between changes in NGO capacity, organizational... More
Global Health & Innovation Conference Presented by Unite For Sight, 11th Annual Conference Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, USA Saturday, April 12 - Sunday, April 13, 2014 "A Meeting of Minds"--CNN The Global Health & Innovation Conference is the world's largest global health conference and social entrepreneurship conference. This must-attend, thought-leading conference annually convenes 2,200... More
BUSPH Annual Fellowship Fair Thursday, September 26th, 4-5:45pm* Location: Hiebert Lounge RSVP via SPH CareerLink (Under Career Fair section of the Event section) Dress Code: Professional Attire. Format: Students may come and go any time during the event to speak with representatives. Representatives will be a mix of current fellows and fellowship program managers. For... More
Dear friends, This week we launched our latest GlobalPost Special Report "Step by Step: The Path to Ending Child Mortality." If you have not had a chance to see it, please take the time to explore. This was an extraordinary reporting effort that stretched across three continents and six months by... More
Coffee, Cookies, and Conversation BUSPH Educational Resources Open House Monday, September 16, 12-2pm Talbot 2 East Wing Curriculum Coordinators, Writing Assistants, and staff from the Education, Practice, Registrar, and Student Services Offices will be available to answer questions about academic advising, the Public Health Writing Program, using Blackboard, preparing for a Practicum, and more! Come meet academic support... More
Boston University School of Public Health Public Health Forum Hosted by the Department of Health Law, Bioethics & Human Rights on Wednesday, September 11th at 12 PM BU School of Medicine, Room L-112 72 E. Concord Street, Boston Public Health at Guantanamo Bay Prison Sondra Crosby, MD Associate Professor of Medicine at BU Schools of Medicine and Public Health Sondra... More
Join the newly formed BUSPH Debate Group for its first meeting, Thursday September 12 at 5:00pm in L301! If you’re new to debate or an old pro, the BUSPH Debate Group aims to give you, the future of public health, the skills to argue effectively, learn the art or persuasion, become... More
THE IH CAREER PLANNING ROUND TABLE THE IH CAREER PLANNING ROUND TABLE (formerly the Job Seekers' Support Group) for BUSPH IH concentrators will be kicking off on Tuesday, September 10 from 12:30 – 1:50. Meetings will be held every other week in the CrossTown. Weekly participation is not mandatory; drop-ins are... More
I H CONCENTRATOR RESUME DROP-IN SESSIONS A critical step in preparing for a search for an internship, practicum or THE JOB is to have a professional resume. Career Services is pleased to offer resume drop-in sessions with Patricia Burns the Career Services IH Practitioner-in-Residence. These 15 minute sessions will give an... More
PATRICIA BURNS, MSc, MPH, PRACTITIONER-IN-RESIDENCE Career Services’ Resource for International Health Concentrators The Career Services office is pleased to provide a resource specifically for International Health concentrators. Patricia Burns, as Practitioner-in-Residence will continue to meet with students and provide individualized career counseling. Whether you are thinking about conducting a targeted job search, More
Saturday, September 7, 7:30 – 9:00 pm AIC Center - Event Space38 Newbury St., 7th Floor, Boston Books will be available for sale at the event. The event is free of charge and refreshments will be served.Learn more about the event here: Partnerships in the AmericasPlease register: www.mayahealth.org/authors
Student Administrative Assistant for the International Health Department & Center for Global Health & Development The International Health Department and The Center for Global Health & Development at the Boston University School of Public Health is currently seeking a student for the position of Student Administrative Assistant. The purpose of this position... More
