2026 Annual MPH Practicum Symposium
The MPH Practicum Symposium is an essential part of the MPH candidate experience as it enables our students to take what they’ve learned in the classroom and apply it to the real world of public health. This year, 24 DGH MPH students will be showcasing their innovative, community-driven projects at the 28th Annual MPH Practicum Symposium on Wednesday, April 8.
Better understanding vaccine hesitancy: Preparing for a new tuberculosis vaccine
It has been over a hundred years since the first tuberculosis vaccine was invented, and yet tuberculosis remains the world’s deadliest infectious disease. That is now poised to change. There are several new TB vaccines now in phase III clinical trials and the world is closer than ever to a breakthrough that could save 8.5 million lives by 2050. Yet questions remain regarding how well the new vaccines will be accepted b
2026 Research Assistant Professor
Join the Department of Global Health's upcoming candidate faculty job talks.
From Tuesday, April 14 to Thursday, April 16, 2026, the department is interviewing four candidates to join our full-time faculty as a Research Assistant Professor. Each candidate will be presenting on a global health topic of their choice. Everyone is invited to attend the virtual job talks to learn about the candidates.
2026 Research Associate Professor
Join the Department of Global Health's upcoming candidate faculty job talks.
From Wednesday, April 15 to Thursday, April 16, 2026, the department is interviewing two candidates to join our full-time faculty as a Research Associate Professor. Each candidate will be presenting on a global health topic of their choice. Everyone is invited to attend the virtual job talks to learn about the candidates.
The borderless challenge of our time: What study abroad taught me about climate and health
From rising temperatures in London to hurricane recovery in Jamaica, a student shares how global experiences deepened her understanding of climate resilience
1+1=3: How working together makes us more resilient
From environmental disasters, heated conflicts between countries and disease outbreaks, one word keeps popping up across headlines, research articles, and policy discussions: resilience – a concept deemed critical to addressing the complex challenges faced by humanity.
Various resilience frameworks have highlighted the necessity of resilience across system, sectors, and levels (SSLs), where systems and sectors represent larger institutions, such as the health system, and levels represent smaller groups, such as communities or individuals.