SPH faculty honored for dedication to public health in King County and Washington

The International Student Success Program (ISSP), a group that provides community and support for international students in the University of Washington School of Public Health, is the 2025 recipient of the Martin Luther King Jr Community Service Award.

In this Q&A, Eisen shares why it’s important to understand the tick burden in Washington state, how her practicum is addressing this issue, her experience working with WTA and WA DOH, and her advice for fellow MPH students.

Q&A with MPH student Sophia Tulino on the intersection of athletics and public health her academic and career aspirations, and her passion for advancing health equity.

Here’s how the UW School of Public Health community has been taking action to transform public health in 2024

Dean Godwin celebrated the strength, resiliency and impact of the School of Public Health community.

New Department of Global Health Chair Heidi van Rooyen shares her public health journey.

UW researchers partner with communities to save lives from extreme heat and climate-related disasters.

Recent MPH graduate honored for contributions to improving the public’s health in Washington state.

Public health-global health alum Hermona Girmay shares her journey into public health.

Doctoral student leads implementation science work to understand how countries can better support people with type 2 diabetes.

Faculty bring expertise in health care access, criminal justice, and sexual and reproductive rights.

The UW School of Public Health welcomes new leadership to support our shared work of co-creating health equity with our communities.

High time demands, emotional labor and low wages are the most prevalent psychosocial hazards in the U.S. workforce.

A review of new state policies shows impact of gender-affirming care restrictions on trans youth, health care providers and caregivers.