SPH Alumni and Friends
News & Notes
Distinguished Alumni Award
Nominations for 2012 are closed.
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Alumnus of Note
Chris Elias, MPH 1990 Health Services
For the past decade, Christopher Elias, MPH 1990 in Health Services, held what he calls "arguably the best job in global health." He led PATH, a Seattle-based international nonprofit organization which expanded under his leadership from 300 to 1,000 staffers and to more than 70 countries. Their goal is to improve people’s health through sustainable, culturally relevant methods. Now Chris is taking on global challenges at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Read more....
Upcoming Alumni Events
June 8
School of Public Health Graduation Celebration
Hogness Auditorium, A420 Health Sciences Building
SPH Graduates: Shaping the Future of Public Health
Graduation Celebration 2012
Join the University of Washington School of Public Health as we gather as a community to celebrate achievements and shared passion, to reflect on where we've been and look towards the future as a new class of Public Health leaders graduate.
There will be two events, one for graduating Undergraduate students, the other for graduating Graduate students:
June 8, 2012
Hogness Auditorium (Health Sciences A420)
10:00 am: Undergraduate Celebration
11:00 am: All School Reception, Health Sciences Lobby
12:30 pm: Graduate Student Celebration
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August 6-August 9
Summer Institute for Public Health Practice
UW Campus
- Week-long courses specifically designed for today's public health practitioner
- Top-notch plenary sessions with national leaders in public health and related disciplines
- Valuable networking opportunities
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