School of Public Health

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Guoyue Xu - Pathobiology PhD Dissertation Defense

. Event interval: Single day event. Online Meeting Link: https://washington.zoom.us/j/96985164868. Campus room: Pelton Auditorium, 1st Floor Weintraub Building (FHCC). Accessibility Contact: The University of Washington is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation in its services, programs, activities, education and employment for individuals with disabilities. To request disability accommodation contact the Disability Services Office at least ten days in advance at: 206.543.6450/Voice, 206.543.6452/TTY, 206.685.7264 (FAX), or e-mail at dso@uw.edu. Event Types: Academics. Lectures/Seminars. Friday, October 2, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM. https://maps.app.goo.gl/BnzrrmvzAmsQNqSN7.

Breakfast with WACh with Dr. Hyun (Seohyun) Lee (Yonsei University)

Join Global WACh for coffee and an engaging lecture. "Community Dialogue for Maternal and Newborn Health: Lessons from Official Development Assistance (ODA) Programs in Kenya and Bangladesh" Dr. Hyun (Seohyun) Lee, PhD Visiting Scholar Department of Global Health University of Washington Associate Professor Department of Global Public Administration Yonsei University Dr. Seohyun Lee received her PhD in Public Health, focusing on management and policy sciences from the University of Texas in Houston. She has been involved in the implementation and evaluation of official development assistance (ODA) programs for health in low-and middle-income countries, including Laos, Bangladesh, Vietnam, Kenya, and Tanzania. Dr. Lee’s work centers around the cross-section of maternal/child health and mobile/digital health, with a recent focus on the implementation and scale-up of behavior change communication and health management information systems that reflect local contexts. Please RSVP receive a calendar… Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Hans Rosling Center for Population Health (HRC). Campus room: 101. Accessibility Contact: Disability Services Office (DSO), dso@uw.edu. Event Types: Lectures/Seminars. Event sponsors: The Global Center for Integrated Health of Women, Adolescents, and Children (Global WACh) at the UW Department of Global Health. Tuesday, October 6, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.

Online MPH Program Information Session

Join us for an information session on the Online MPH program at the University of Washington School of Public Health. This session will give a grand overview on the program's focus and format, curriculum, admissions, application process, and more; followed by Q&A. Registration required to attend. Event interval: Single day event. Accessibility Contact: onlinemph@uw.edu. Event Types: Information Sessions. Event sponsors: Online MPH Program https://onlinemph.uw.edu/. Target Audience: Prospective students and applicants. Tuesday, October 6, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Zoom (RSVP required). For more info visit onlinemph.uw.edu.

PhD in Health Services Information Session

Join us for an information session on the Health Services PhD program from the University of Washington, School of Public Health, Department of Health Systems and Population Health. This presentation will cover the program's curriculum, format, mentorship, career outlook, the application process, and more; followed by Q&A. Sign up below to receive the Zoom link! Note: The event is listed in Pacific Time! Use this time zone converter if you live outside the Pacific time zone. . Event interval: Single day event. Accessibility Contact: hservask@uw.edu. Event Types: Information Sessions. Target Audience: Prospective Students. Tuesday, October 6, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Zoom (RSVP required).

Master of Health Informatics and Health Information Management (MHIHIM) Information Session

Join us for an information session on the Master of Health Informatics and Health Information Management (MHIHIM) program at the University of Washington School of Public Health. This session will give a grand overview on the program's format, curriculum, admissions, application process, and more; followed by Q&A. Registration required to receive Zoom link to attend. Event interval: Single day event. Accessibility Contact: hmigradinfo@uw.edu. Event Types: Information Sessions. Target Audience: Prospective students, undergraduate students, and applicants. Wednesday, October 7, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.

FSNH Prospective Graduate Student Drop-In Advising

The UW Food Systems, Nutrition, and Health Program (FSNH) invites prospective graduate students interested our Master of Public Health (MPH) and Master of Science (MS) degrees and the Graduate Coordinated Program in Dietetics (GCPD; RDN training program) to join us via Zoom for weekly group drop-in advising. Please come with your program and admissions questions! Register in advance for the Zoom link. Event interval: Single day event. Accessibility Contact: gradnutr@uw.edu. Event Types: Information Sessions. Target Audience: Prospective graduate students. Wednesday, October 7, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM. For more info visit foodsystems.uw.edu.

MPH in Health Systems and Population Health Information Session

This Zoom presentation covers the UW Health Systems and Population Health (HSPop) MPH program. It's a chance for prospective applicants to learn details about the program, such as curriculum, projects, funding, career outlook, and the application process; followed by Q&A. For many, this is the most efficient way to learn about the program. This MPH program is offered in three tracks: Generalist , Health Systems and Policy , Social and Behavioral Sciences, Sign up below to attend! Note: The event is listed in Pacific Time. Use this time zone converter if outside the Pacific time zone. . Event interval: Single day event. Accessibility Contact: hservask@uw.edu. Event Types: Information Sessions. Target Audience: prospective students. Thursday, October 8, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:15 PM. Zoom (RSVP required).

Bachelor of Science in Environmental Public Health Information Session

This information session is for prospective students interested in the Bachelor of Science in Environmental Public Health with the School of Public Health at the University of Washington (Seattle Campus). =================================== Are you interested in how the natural and built environment impact human health? From water quality to workplace safety, environmental public health majors are engaged in problem solving to keep communities safe and healthy. Join us for an info session where we will cover: What is Environmental Public Health? How to explore and prepare for the major, minimum admission requirements and how to declare the major, 400 hour required internship, And career pathways Register for the zoom link here: https://washington.zoom.us/meeting/register/fUoFvUgZTMal8caZpN237A If you aren't able to attend this info session, you can also view our on-demand info session at https://deohs.washington.edu/declaring-major If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to contact our… Event interval: Single day event. Online Meeting Link: https://washington.zoom.us/meeting/register/fUoFvUgZTMal8caZpN237A. Accessibility Contact: ehug@uw.edu. Event Types: Academics. Information Sessions. Event sponsors: Department of Environmental & Occupational Health Sciences. Tuesday, October 13, 2026, 11:30 AM – 12:00 PM. For more info visit deohs.washington.edu.

Faculty Workshop: FERPA and Student Privacy with the UW Registrar

Session Details: Helen Garrett, the UW Registrar, will join us to share her knowledge and experiences regarding the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA). We’re so grateful to Helen for providing her wonderfully engaging presentation to SPH instructors each academic year. If you are able to attend, Helen suggests viewing FERPA 101: The Basics, an 11-minute training video before the meeting. This is a great way to get familiar with the material and think about any questions or scenarios you’d like to discuss during the meeting. Access the video by clicking the link here: https://registrar.washington.edu/courses/ferpa-101 and follow the instructions. Bring your questions and concerns so that you can have Helen think through them with you in real time. Event interval: Single day event. Online Meeting Link: https://washington.zoom.us/j/92778364660. Accessibility Contact: ovbrunt@uw.edu. Event Types: Meetings. Workshops. Event sponsors: Stephanie Farquhar, SPH Associate Dean for Faculty Liz Kirk, SPH Associate Dean for Education. Target Audience: SPH Faculty and Post Docs. Tuesday, October 13, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.

Global WACh Graduate Certificate Program: Information Session

Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Hans Rosling Center for Population Health (HRC). Online Meeting Link: https://washington.zoom.us/j/95071539445. Campus room: 762. Accessibility Contact: Disability Services Office (DSO), dso@uw.edu. Event Types: Information Sessions. Event sponsors: Join this session to learn about the Global WACh Graduate Certificate Program curriculum, requirements, and application process. The program is open to UW graduate students who are interested in gaining a comprehensive overview of current issues in global health as they pertain to the intertwined health and well-being of women, adolescents, and children. For more information and to download an application form, visit https://www.globalwach.org/graduate-certificate-program. Please contact gwach@uw.edu… Tuesday, October 13, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.

A Conversation with Paola Ramos

Emmy-winning journalist Paola Ramos and UW's Sophia Jordán Wallace explore Latino voter engagement, political power, and the demographic shifts quietly reshaping American elections. Event interval: Single day event. Accessibility Contact: lectures@uw.edu. Event Types: Lectures/Seminars. Diversity Equity Inclusion. Event sponsors: The Graduate School, Department of Health Systems and Population Health, School of Public Health, Department of Political Science, Department of Communication. Wednesday, October 14, 2026, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM. Seattle Town Hall - Forum. For more info visit www.washington.edu.

Endowed DELV Lecture and Faculty Exchange in Global Health

Global WACh presents the 5th annual Endowed DELV Lecture and Faculty Exchange in Global Health "How to improve health for children exposed to HIV in Botswana, Kenya, and Zimbabwe – from clinical trials to implementation and policy” KEYNOTE SPEAKERS Multiple Principal Investigators of the Researching Interventions and Strategies to Evaluate the Health and Development of Children Affected by HIV (RISE) Consortium, a multi-country research collaboration among multiple experienced research groups focused on improving outcomes of children HIV-exposed and uninfected in high HIV prevalence settings in Botswana, Kenya and Zimbabwe Kate Powis, MD (Botswana) Internist and Pediatrician, Massachusetts General Hospital Associate Professor, Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School Research Associate, Department of Immunology and Infectious Diseases, Harvard School of Public Health Principal Investigator, Botswana Harvard Public Health Partnership Dalton Wamalwa, MBChB, MMed, MPH, PGDip, PhD (Kenya) Associate Professor,… Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Hans Rosling Center for Population Health (HRC). Campus room: 155. Accessibility Contact: Disability Services Office (DSO), dso@uw.edu. Event Types: Lectures/Seminars. Special Events. Event sponsors: The Global Center for Integrated Health of Women, Adolescents, and Children (Global WACh) in the UW Department of Global Health. Thursday, October 15, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM.

Master of Health Administration Information Session

Join us for an information session on the Master of Health Administration (MHA) program at the University of Washington School of Public Health. This session will give a grand overview on the program's format, curriculum, admissions, application process, and more; followed by Q&A. Registration required to receive Zoom link to attend. Event interval: Single day event. Accessibility Contact: Wade Angeli, hmigradinfo@uw.edu. Event Types: Information Sessions. Target Audience: Prospective students, undergraduate students, and applicants. Tuesday, October 20, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.

UW SPH Community Open House

Interested in public health? Meet representatives from our Departments and Interdisciplinary Programs to learn about careers or academic programs that may be right for you! Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Hans Rosling Center for Population Health (HRC). Campus room: 2nd Floor Mezzanine. Accessibility Contact: sphadmissions@uw.edu. Event Types: Information Sessions. Wednesday, October 21, 2026, 10:30 AM – 2:30 PM. For more info visit forms.cloud.microsoft.

FSNH Prospective Graduate Student Drop-In Advising

The UW Food Systems, Nutrition, and Health Program (FSNH) invites prospective graduate students interested our Master of Public Health (MPH) and Master of Science (MS) degrees and the Graduate Coordinated Program in Dietetics (GCPD; RDN training program) to join us via Zoom for weekly group drop-in advising. Please come with your program and admissions questions! Register in advance for the Zoom link. Event interval: Single day event. Accessibility Contact: gradnutr@uw.edu. Event Types: Information Sessions. Target Audience: Prospective graduate students. Wednesday, October 21, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM. For more info visit foodsystems.uw.edu.

Peter A. Breysse Memorial Lecture with Dr. Robert Harrison (ENV H 580 Environmental and Occupational Health Seminar)

The UW Department of Environmental & Occupational Health Sciences (DEOHS) welcomes Dr. Robert Harrison as our 2026 Breysse Lecture speaker. Dr. Harrison will deliver his speech, "From surveillance to prevention: Interdisciplinary strategies for occupational health and safety," which will be followed by a reception. RSVP form will be available soon. Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Hans Rosling Center for Population Health (HRC). Online Meeting Link: https://washington.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_2BNa_N9dSqWr3-ut5UhE_A. Campus room: HRC 155. Accessibility Contact: ehug@uw.edu. Event Types: Lectures/Seminars. Thursday, October 22, 2026, 12:30 PM – 1:20 PM. For more info visit deohs.washington.edu.

Environmental Public Health Major Transfer Student Info Session

This information session is for prospective transfer students interested in declaring the Bachelor of Science in Environmental Public Health with the School of Public Health at the University of Washington (Seattle Campus). =================================== Are you interested in how the natural and built environment impact human health? From water quality to workplace safety, environmental public health majors are engaged in problem solving to keep communities safe and healthy. Join us for an info session where we will cover:What is Environmental Public Health? How to explore and prepare for the major, Transfer Student Resources, minimum admission requirements and how to declare the major, 400 hour required internship, And career pathways Register for the zoom link here: https://washington.zoom.us/meeting/register/k_WSawOQTX-0VPv45kDpXQ If you aren't able to attend this info session, you can also view our on-demand info session at https://deohs.washington.edu/transfer If you have any questions,… Event interval: Single day event. Online Meeting Link: https://washington.zoom.us/meeting/register/k_WSawOQTX-0VPv45kDpXQ. Accessibility Contact: ehug@uw.edu. Event Types: Academics. Information Sessions. Event sponsors: Department of Environmental & Occupational Health Sciences. Thursday, October 22, 2026, 3:30 PM – 4:15 PM. For more info visit deohs.washington.edu.

The Office of Public Lectures presents: What Feeds Us: Science, Climate, and the Future of Food with Pamela Ronald

Climate change is placing unprecedented pressure on the crops that feed the world, altering patterns of disease, flooding, and drought in ways that threaten global food security. Professor Pamela Ronald, a leader in plant genetics research at UC Davis, will describe her research identifying the genes that allow crops to withstand disease and environmental stress, including her discovery of the flood-tolerant Sub1 rice variety now grown by millions of smallholder farmers across Asia. Her talk will explore the science behind climate-resilient agriculture, efforts to reduce agriculture’s environmental footprint, the path from laboratory discovery to impact in farmers’ fields, and her perspective on genetics, sustainability, and the future of food. Registration opens September 9, 2026. Event interval: Single day event. Online Meeting Link: https://www.washington.edu/lectures/events/the-office-of-public-lectures-presents-what-feeds-us-science-climate-and-the-future-of-food-with-pamela-ronald/. Campus room: Town Hall Seattle + Livestreaming. Accessibility Contact: lectures@uw.edu. Event Types: Lectures/Seminars. Event sponsors: The Graduate School, Institute for Public Health Genetics, Department of Genome Sciences, Center for Studies in Demography and Ecology, School of Environmental and Forest Sciences, Food Systems Nutrition and Health Program, Department of Bioethics and Humanities. Monday, October 26, 2026, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM. For more info visit www.washington.edu.

Applying an Implementation Science Lens to Extreme Heat Interventions: Challenges and Ways Forward

The University of Washington REACH Center is hosting the next session of its Implementation Science in Extreme Weather and Health Webinar Series on Tuesday, October 27 from 10-11 am Pacific Time. Jeremy Hess, MD, MPH, of the University of Washington, will present his team’s work on using implementation science to assess intervention effectiveness and to evaluate a decision support tool delivery platform for local health departments. The webinars are designed for health practitioners and researchers interested in implementation science and extreme weather and health adaptation. All are welcome! Register below. Event interval: Single day event. Accessibility Contact: claremc@uw.edu. Event Types: Lectures/Seminars. Event sponsors: UW REACH Center UW Center for Health and the Global Environment. Tuesday, October 27, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM. Online (Zoom). For more info visit washington.zoom.us.

Faculty Promotions Workshop

Session Details: This workshop will cover the promotion process, timeline, materials (e.g. self-assessment document, external references), and recent Academic Affairs Handbook updates. During this session you will hear from Associate Dean for Faculty – Stephanie Farquhar, Administrative HR Specialist- Sara Bean, Marco Carone - Chair of SPH Faculty Council, and a few recently promoted SPH faculty. The workshop is geared towards Assistant faculty of all tracks (teaching, research, WOT, tenure) but also provides useful information for Associate faculty seeking promotion. . Event interval: Single day event. Online Meeting Link: https://washington.zoom.us/j/8105854793. Accessibility Contact: ovbrunt@uw.edu. Event Types: Meetings. Workshops. Event sponsors: Stephanie Farquhar, Associate Dean for Faculty Liz Kirk, Associate Dean for Education. Target Audience: Geared towards Assistant faculty of all tracks (teaching, research, WOT, tenure). Tuesday, October 27, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM.

Cascades Summit for Public Health (Part 1 of 2)

The Cascades Summit for Public Health will bring together leaders and practitioners from various industries to share how they are improving health and wellbeing of their communities. This interactive event will feature four panel discussions that highlight real-world examples and practical insights. Attendees will learn how businesses and industries improve health and where public health skills can be applied. They will leave with a deeper understanding of the connections between public health and industry and how knowledge sharing and collaboration can help build healthier communities. View Program and RSVP to Attend: https://sph.washington.edu/cascades-summit (this is a hybrid event, details are available in the link above) Wednesday, October 28th: Session 1: (1:00 - 2:15 p.m.) Building healthy communities through nature, movement, and place Session 2: (2:30 - 3:45 p.m.) Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Rural Health Wednesday, November 4th: Session 3: (1:00 - 2:15 p.m.) Optimizing Performance and… Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Hans Rosling Center for Population Health (HRC). Campus room: 101. Accessibility Contact: Janice North, jlnorth@uw.edu. Event Types: Special Events. Event sponsors: School of Public Health, Office of Public Health Practice. Target Audience: UW students, faculty, staff, external partners. Wednesday, October 28, 2026, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM. For more info visit sph.washington.edu.

FSNH Prospective Graduate Student Drop-In Advising

The UW Food Systems, Nutrition, and Health Program (FSNH) invites prospective graduate students interested our Master of Public Health (MPH) and Master of Science (MS) degrees and the Graduate Coordinated Program in Dietetics (GCPD; RDN training program) to join us via Zoom for weekly group drop-in advising. Please come with your program and admissions questions! Register in advance for the Zoom link. Event interval: Single day event. Accessibility Contact: gradnutr@uw.edu. Event Types: Information Sessions. Target Audience: Prospective graduate students. Wednesday, October 28, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM. For more info visit foodsystems.uw.edu.

Save the Date! Breakfast with WACh with Dr. Anita Shet (Johns Hopkins University) and Anusha Sulladmath (UW)

Join Global WACh for coffee and an engaging lecture focused on shaping HIV care in India and enhancing adolescent HIV outcomes. More information and RSVP form to come. Dr. Anita Shet, MD, PhD, MBBS Professor, International Health Director of Child Health, International Vaccine Access Center Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Siddha Sannigrahi MPH Student Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Anusha Sulladmath, MPH Recent MPH graduate, Department of Health Systems & Population Health University of Washington. Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Hans Rosling Center for Population Health (HRC). Campus room: 101. Accessibility Contact: Disability Services Office (DSO), dso@uw.edu. Event Types: Lectures/Seminars. Event sponsors: The Global Center for Integrated Health of Women, Adolescents, and Children (Global WACh) at the UW Department of Global Health. Friday, October 30, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.

Master of Health Informatics and Health Information Management (MHIHIM) Information Session

Bachelor of Science in Environmental Public Health Information Session

This information session is for prospective students interested in the Bachelor of Science in Environmental Public Health with the School of Public Health at the University of Washington (Seattle Campus). =================================== Are you interested in how the natural and built environment impact human health? From water quality to workplace safety, environmental public health majors are engaged in problem solving to keep communities safe and healthy. Join us for an info session where we will cover: What is Environmental Public Health? How to explore and prepare for the major, minimum admission requirements and how to declare the major, 400 hour required internship, And career pathways Register for the zoom link here: https://washington.zoom.us/meeting/register/1xKP6IDLQgWZ22h01hhu2Q If you aren't able to attend this info session, you can also view our on-demand info session at https://deohs.washington.edu/declaring-major If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to contact our… Event interval: Single day event. Online Meeting Link: https://washington.zoom.us/meeting/register/1xKP6IDLQgWZ22h01hhu2Q. Accessibility Contact: ehug@uw.edu. Event Types: Academics. Information Sessions. Event sponsors: Department of Environmental & Occupational Health Sciences. Tuesday, November 3, 2026, 1:30 PM – 2:00 PM. For more info visit deohs.washington.edu.

Online MPH Program Information Session

Join us for an information session on the Online MPH program at the University of Washington School of Public Health. This session will give a grand overview on the program's focus and format, curriculum, admissions, application process, and more; followed by Q&A. Registration required to attend. Event interval: Single day event. Accessibility Contact: onlinemph@uw.edu. Event Types: Information Sessions. Event sponsors: Online MPH Program https://onlinemph.uw.edu/. Target Audience: Prospective students and applicants. Wednesday, November 4, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Zoom (RSVP required). For more info visit onlinemph.uw.edu.

Cascades Summit for Public Health (Part 2 of 2)

The Cascades Summit for Public Health will bring together leaders and practitioners from various industries to share how they are improving health and wellbeing of their communities. This interactive event will feature four panel discussions that highlight real-world examples and practical insights. Attendees will learn how businesses and industries improve health and where public health skills can be applied. They will leave with a deeper understanding of the connections between public health and industry and how knowledge sharing and collaboration can help build healthier communities. View Program and RSVP to Attend: https://sph.washington.edu/cascades-summit (this is a hybrid event, details are available in the link above) Wednesday, October 28th: Session 1: (1:00 - 2:15 p.m.) Building healthy communities through nature, movement, and place Session 2: (2:30 - 3:45 p.m.) Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Rural Health Wednesday, November 4th: Session 3: (1:00 - 2:15 p.m.) Optimizing Performance and… Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Hans Rosling Center for Population Health (HRC). Campus room: 101. Accessibility Contact: Janice North, jlnorth@uw.edu. Event Types: Special Events. Event sponsors: School of Public Health, Office of Public Health Practice. Target Audience: UW students, faculty, staff, external partners. Wednesday, November 4, 2026, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM. For more info visit sph.washington.edu.

FSNH Prospective Graduate Student Drop-In Advising

The UW Food Systems, Nutrition, and Health Program (FSNH) invites prospective graduate students interested our Master of Public Health (MPH) and Master of Science (MS) degrees and the Graduate Coordinated Program in Dietetics (GCPD; RDN training program) to join us via Zoom for weekly group drop-in advising. Please come with your program and admissions questions! Register in advance for the Zoom link. Event interval: Single day event. Accessibility Contact: gradnutr@uw.edu. Event Types: Information Sessions. Target Audience: Prospective graduate students. Wednesday, November 4, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM. For more info visit foodsystems.uw.edu.

SPH Specific Aims Grants Development Workshop

We're excited to announce the School of Public Health Specific Aims Fall Workshop, an opportunity to bring the specific aims of your upcoming grant proposals for feedback from senior faculty. Goal: The goal is to provide review of draft specific aims pages for grant applications. Applicants will submit their Aims page by October 15, 2026 to allow sufficient time for reviewer feedback. They will receive feedback from 1-2 reviewers, and have their Specific Aims page reviewed as part of the larger group. Date and time: Thursday, November 5th, 2–4 PM Location: In-person at the Hans Rosling Center, room TBD Eligibility: Investigators (including faculty, postdocs, and research scientists) who are preparing to apply for grants from NIH (R01, R21, K awards) or other funding agencies. Priority will be given to early-stage investigators, or those with a new research direction If you would like to participate, please RSVP using the link below by September 30th: SPH Specific Aims Workshop RSVP. Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Hans Rosling Center for Population Health (HRC). Campus room: TBD. Accessibility Contact: Helen Chu. Event Types: Workshops. Event sponsors: Helen Chu, Associate Dean for Research Stephanie Farquhar, Associate Dean for Faculty Liz Kirk, Associate Dean for Education. Target Audience: Investigators (including faculty, postdocs, and research scientists). Thursday, November 5, 2026, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.

PhD in Health Services Information Session

Join us for an information session on the Health Services PhD program from the University of Washington, School of Public Health, Department of Health Systems and Population Health. This presentation will cover the program's curriculum, format, mentorship, career outlook, the application process, and more; followed by Q&A. Sign up below to receive the Zoom link! Note: The event is listed in Pacific Time! Use this time zone converter if you live outside the Pacific time zone. . Event interval: Single day event. Accessibility Contact: hservask@uw.edu. Event Types: Information Sessions. Target Audience: Prospective Students. Tuesday, November 10, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Zoom (RSVP required).

Master of Health Administration Information Session

SPH MPH Practicum Site & Faculty Convening

The MPH Practicum is a field-based experience that allows MPH students to tackle real-world public health challenges. The monthly convening of current and prospective faculty and site supervisors provide a dedicated space for mentors to connect and share lessons learned. ' You can RSVP in advance to share topics or questions you’d like addressed—or simply join! Event interval: Ongoing event. Online Meeting Link: https://washington.zoom.us/j/97069535215. Campus room: Zoom. Accessibility Contact: Janice North, jlnorth@uw.edu. Event Types: Academics. Information Sessions. Meetings. Special Events. Workshops. Event sponsors: Office of Public Health Practice, School of Public Health. Target Audience: Faculty, Community Partner, Agency/Company/Organization Leaders. Thursday, November 12, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM. Zoom. For more info visit sph.washington.edu.

MPH in Health Systems and Population Health Information Session

This Zoom presentation covers the UW Health Systems and Population Health (HSPop) MPH program. It's a chance for prospective applicants to learn details about the program, such as curriculum, projects, funding, career outlook, and the application process; followed by Q&A. For many, this is the most efficient way to learn about the program. This MPH program is offered in three tracks: Generalist , Health Systems and Policy , Social and Behavioral Sciences, Sign up below to attend! Note: The event is listed in Pacific Time. Use this time zone converter if outside the Pacific time zone. . Event interval: Single day event. Accessibility Contact: hservask@uw.edu. Event Types: Information Sessions. Target Audience: prospective students. Tuesday, November 17, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:15 PM. Zoom (RSVP required).

The Hidden Crisis of the Black Womb: A Terrible Strength with Kemi Doll

A story too long ignored. A future ready to be claimed. Dr. Kemi Doll’s debut book is a powerful blend of lived experience, scientific insight, and unflinching truth.Bringing equal reverence to the scalpel and the spirit, it calls out what has been silenced and offers a vision for what comes next. There is a silence in medicine that has cost Black women their health, their dignity, and their lives. This book breaks that silence. Dr. Kemi Doll brings together her personal journey and her years of research to expose the hidden crisis of the Black womb. She speaks the truths many have lived but few have named. Dr. Kemi Doll is a Professor, physician, surgeon, double board-certified Gynecologic Oncologist and OB/GYN, health equity scientist, and transformational coach whose work is reshaping what’s possible for Black women in academia, healthcare, and research. Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Hans Rosling Center for Population Health (HRC). Online Meeting Link: https://bit.ly/TerribleStrength. Campus room: HRC 101. Accessibility Contact: hspopchair@uw.edu. Event Types: Lectures/Seminars. Tuesday, November 17, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM. For more info visit bit.ly.

FSNH Prospective Graduate Student Drop-In Advising

The UW Food Systems, Nutrition, and Health Program (FSNH) invites prospective graduate students interested our Master of Public Health (MPH) and Master of Science (MS) degrees and the Graduate Coordinated Program in Dietetics (GCPD; RDN training program) to join us via Zoom for weekly group drop-in advising. Please come with your program and admissions questions! Register in advance for the Zoom link. Event interval: Single day event. Accessibility Contact: gradnutr@uw.edu. Event Types: Information Sessions. Target Audience: Prospective graduate students. Wednesday, November 25, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM. For more info visit foodsystems.uw.edu.

2026 International Invasive Species and Climate Change Conference (IISCCC) - Day 1

In collaboration with our partners in other regions, we invite you to register for the 2026 International Invasive Species and Climate Change Conference (IISCCC)! This year’s theme is, “Redefining invasive species management in a changing world.” This conference is VIRTUAL allowing for more international attendance while reducing our carbon footprint. This FREE conference will be held online, December 1 and 2, from 10am–2pm PST / 11am–3pm MST. Sessions will include the following topics at the intersection of climate change and invasive species:Marine ecosystems, Food security, Extreme events, Lessons from management, Disease/One Health, Please click on the link below to register for both days of this event (a single registration link will be used for the duration of the event). Event interval: Single day event. Accessibility Contact: Northwest RISCC <nw_riscc@u.washington.edu>. Event Types: Conferences. Tuesday, December 1, 2026, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM. Online (Zoom). For more info visit naisma.org.

Online MPH Program Information Session

Join us for an information session on the Online MPH program at the University of Washington School of Public Health. This session will give a grand overview on the program's focus and format, curriculum, admissions, application process, and more; followed by Q&A. Registration required to attend. Event interval: Single day event. Accessibility Contact: onlinemph@uw.edu. Event Types: Information Sessions. Event sponsors: Online MPH Program https://onlinemph.uw.edu/. Target Audience: Prospective students and applicants. Tuesday, December 1, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Zoom (RSVP required). For more info visit onlinemph.uw.edu.

Activism for Health & Social Justice

Nicholas Freudenberg joins us to discuss how in this moment activists, health professionals, and academics can work with communities and residents to protect public health and social justice, using the lessons that health social movements in New York have learned over the last 60 years. Freudenberg is a Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Public Health at the CUNY School of Public Health, Senior Faculty Fellow, co-founder of the CUNY Urban Food Policy Institute and author of Fighting for New York: Activisim for Health and Social Justice Since the 1960s. Fighting for New York is a pragmatic account of health-focused social movements over the past several decades. Nicholas Freudenberg-a longtime public health professional, researcher, and activist-examines a variety of cases, from campaigns for reproductive rights, environmental justice, and free school lunch to the Close Rikers Island and Fight for $15 movements. He analyzes how activist leaders, members, and organizations approach injustices, build coalition… Event interval: Single day event. Online Meeting Link: https://bit.ly/FightingForNY. Accessibility Contact: hspopchair@uw.edu. Event Types: Lectures/Seminars. Tuesday, December 1, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM. For more info visit bit.ly.

2026 International Invasive Species and Climate Change Conference (IISCCC) - Day 2

In collaboration with our partners in other regions, we invite you to register for the 2026 International Invasive Species and Climate Change Conference (IISCCC)! This year’s theme is, “Redefining invasive species management in a changing world.” This conference is VIRTUAL allowing for more international attendance while reducing our carbon footprint. This FREE conference will be held online, December 1 and 2, from 10am–2pm PST / 11am–3pm MST. Sessions will include the following topics at the intersection of climate change and invasive species:Marine ecosystems, Food security, Extreme events, Lessons from management, Disease/One Health, Please click on the link below to register for both days of this event (a single registration link will be used for the duration of the event). Event interval: Single day event. Accessibility Contact: Northwest RISCC <nw_riscc@u.washington.edu>. Event Types: Conferences. Wednesday, December 2, 2026, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM. Online (Zoom). For more info visit naisma.org.

Master of Health Administration Information Session

Bachelor of Science in Environmental Public Health Information Session

This information session is for prospective students interested in the Bachelor of Science in Environmental Public Health with the School of Public Health at the University of Washington (Seattle Campus). =================================== Are you interested in how the natural and built environment impact human health? From water quality to workplace safety, environmental public health majors are engaged in problem solving to keep communities safe and healthy. Join us for an info session where we will cover: What is Environmental Public Health? How to explore and prepare for the major, minimum admission requirements and how to declare the major, 400 hour required internship, And career pathways Register for the zoom link here: https://washington.zoom.us/meeting/register/pNe-dLTHSC-_g3cVopKmPw If you aren't able to attend this info session, you can also view our on-demand info session at https://deohs.washington.edu/declaring-major If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to contact our… Event interval: Single day event. Online Meeting Link: https://washington.zoom.us/meeting/register/pNe-dLTHSC-_g3cVopKmPw. Accessibility Contact: ehug@uw.edu. Event Types: Academics. Information Sessions. Event sponsors: Department of Environmental & Occupational Health Sciences. Wednesday, December 9, 2026, 11:30 AM – 12:00 PM. For more info visit deohs.washington.edu.

MPH in Health Systems and Population Health Information Session

This Zoom presentation covers the UW Health Systems and Population Health (HSPop) MPH program. It's a chance for prospective applicants to learn details about the program, such as curriculum, projects, funding, career outlook, and the application process; followed by Q&A. For many, this is the most efficient way to learn about the program. This MPH program is offered in three tracks: Generalist , Health Systems and Policy , Social and Behavioral Sciences, Sign up below to attend! Note: The event is listed in Pacific Time. Use this time zone converter if outside the Pacific time zone. . Event interval: Single day event. Accessibility Contact: hservask@uw.edu. Event Types: Information Sessions. Target Audience: prospective students. Tuesday, December 15, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:15 PM. Zoom (RSVP required).