Senior Elijah Darden was recently selected for the highly competitive Gates Cambridge Scholarship, allowing him to pursue a fully funded postgraduate course of study at the University of Cambridge next […]

Sandro Galea, the new Dean of Public Health, gave a talk titled “Why health? Reimagining what we think about when we think about health” to a full audience at Graham Chapel on Wednesday, January 29th.

Former Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Dr. Rochelle Walensky, AB ‘91, spoke at Graham Chapel as part of a celebration of several new undergraduate Public […]

Washington University’s Brown School of Public Health hosted Trinidad Jackson, Ph.D., to speak about systemic racism through the lens of public health as a part of the Public Health Speaker Series on March 19. Over 100 students, faculty, and community members attended the talk, either in person or virtually. 

Washington University’s Department of Medicine hosted Dr. Sanjay Gupta in Graham Chapel as the first speaker in the newly reinstated Assembly series. He spoke about a range of topics including pandemic response and preparedness, mental health, misinformation, our diets, and how he blends his roles as a journalist and doctor. Nov. 15

For the first time in 100 years, Washington University is creating a new school division: the School of Public Health.

Long COVID takes different forms in different people. As a faculty member who is only now recovering from Long COVID symptoms that I’ve had for almost a year, I can assure you that all of these forms are unpleasant.

A new WUSM study uses statistical and behavioral models to show how early implementation of public health measures helped save lives.

Simply put, college kids are partying because other college kids have decided it’s okay, or are too afraid to push back when they see it happening.

The plan will focus on five main principles: inclusion, diversity, equity and access, global perspective, stewardship, community impact and academic distinction.