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Official UW SPH | Working towards a world of healthy people 🌎💜 For more stories of our impact, visit sph.uw.edu or discover our channels @uwsph
Fall merch drop 📣 From visit our pop up store uwsphmerch.liftoff.shop from Nov 10-24 to purchase a UW School of Public Health quarter zip or classic t-shirt and sport your #publichealth pride!
November 10, 2025 at 9:44 PM
This weekend, alumni, students and friends showed up strong for the 2025 Alaska Airlines Dawg Dash. Special thanks to the #PublicHealthPack members who helped make our team one of the largest on campus! We had an amazing time meeting everyone 🐾 💜
October 6, 2025 at 11:50 PM
The UW SPH undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs are now accepting applicants for the 2026-27 academic year. Join us in-person for the SPH Community Open House and meet with dept and program advisors!
📍 Hans Rosling Center
📅 October 1 | 11 am – 2:30pm
🔗 RSVP: forms.office.com/r/c1SgCxQ0Yr
September 29, 2025 at 9:07 PM
Money (and debt) have long been seen as #socialdeterminantsofhealth. "The debt-health crisis among older Americans is not just a financial problem — it's a #publichealth imperative," says UW SPH assistant prof. Stipica Mudrazija www.nextavenue.org/debt-sick/ @hspop.uw.edu
August 15, 2025 at 8:15 PM
The life of a showgirl, I mean public health student? Researcher? Advocate? Call it what you want 💿🧡💜
August 13, 2025 at 10:38 PM
After 3+ decades of advancing public health and medicine, mentoring generations of students, and shaping the field of epidemiology, Professor Susan Heckbet is retiring from the @uwepidemiology.bsky.social. Read more about Dr. Heckbert's legacy of impact: epi.washington.edu/news/celebra...
August 1, 2025 at 12:08 AM
The UW School of Public Health 2025 graduation celebration is on Monday, June 16, at McCaw Hall. Due to this year's venue change, we covered some frequently asked questions on our website, such as ticketing, parking and livestream options. We look forward to celebrating our graduates!
June 11, 2025 at 6:03 PM
The Washington Integrated Food Safety CoE launched Foodborne, a new podcast series sharing compelling stories from the frontlines of foodborne outbreak investigations. New episodes drop every Tuesday. Tune in to the first episode: Listeria Mysteria foodsafety.uw.edu/foodborne/ep1 #PublicHealth
June 2, 2025 at 9:26 PM
The UW SPH Deans Advisory Council for Students group put together a helpful guide for SPH students looking for counseling and mental health support through resources offered by the UW Counseling Center. linktr.ee/uwcounseling
May 22, 2025 at 6:52 PM
On April 1, @uwepidemiology.bsky.social
and #UWSPH will host Dr. Claudia Gross Shader who will discuss using data for public action. The Public Health Practice series is open to all UW faculty, students, and staff: sph.washington.edu/practice/pub...
March 19, 2025 at 10:41 PM
On May 21, undergraduate students will share how they applied knowledge and skills gained in the classroom to address public health problems through research and internship experiences. RSVP for the Undergraduate Symposium here: sph.washington.edu/students/sym...
March 12, 2025 at 9:59 PM
Congratulations to the International Student Success Program for being the recipient of the Martin Luther King Jr. Community Service Award, given by the UW health sciences schools & UW Medicine. Read more about ISSP’s incredible work in building community amongst international #publichealth students
January 15, 2025 at 11:30 PM
A new study @uwmedicine.bsky.social found that suicide accounted for 1 in 10 deaths among female sex workers in eight low- and middle-income countries. Adjunct professor Ian Bennett shares how depression and lack of resources and support can lead to maternal suicide.
December 16, 2024 at 9:41 PM
The 2024 issue of the SPH University of Washington Public Health magazine has launched! The stories in this magazine demonstrate that health equity begins with a community-based approach. Together with our partners, we create a journey of ideas to impact: sph.washington.edu/magazine/202...
December 12, 2024 at 11:18 PM