The University of #Louisville School of #PublicHealth & Information Sciences offers several academic programs including bachelor's, master's & doctoral degrees.
We’re excited to announce that Eric Walsh-Buhi has been named the next Dean of SPHIS. He also will hold the title of deputy director of cancer prevention and control at the @UofLHealth - Brown Cancer Center. We're looking forward to this next chapter! https://t.co/5mYQjCVd92
🍕 Graduate students, did you forget lunch? We've got you covered!
Celebrate Graduate Student Appreciation Week with Pizza with the Dean! Stop by, grab a slice, and take a break to connect with fellow graduate students and Dean Eric Walsh-Buhi.
The graduate student celebration continues with yummy treats and cool stickers outside the Dept. of Bioinformatics and Biostatistics. Swing by anytime between 10:30 a.m. and 3 p.m.
Military-connected students looking for unmatched support can find their home at the University of Louisville.
@UofL has earned the 2026 Military Times Best for Vets College designation for the third consecutive year. https://t.co/q02S6M4Aa4
Graduate Student Appreciation Week continues with free widgets tomorrow courtesy of the Dept. of Health Promotion and Behavioral Sciences. Stop by the lobby after lunch and grab one!
Congrats to Aravia Patterson, Dept. of Health Promotion and Behavioral Sciences, for successfully defending their dissertation, "Breaking Barriers to Combat the Black Maternal Health Crisis: Exploring the Collaborative Relationship Between Medical Providers and Doulas."
Meet your SPHIS Student Government Association (@UofLSGA) leadership team! Olivia Cecil, President, & Makena Justice, Vice President, are the primary liaisons between public health students, SPHIS & UofL. Have a question, concern or suggestion? Reach out! https://t.co/TAUpoZKWOK
Congrats to Stephie Abraham, postdoctoral fellow in the Dept. of Epidemiology & Population Health, on receiving an @AACR Scholar-in-Training Award!
Selected as 1 of 52 scholars, the award supported her attendance at the AACR Conference on the Science of Cancer Health Disparities
From research presentations to roundtable discussions, SPHIS students, faculty, staff & alumni are sharing their work and ideas with the public health community during the APHA Annual Meeting in San Antonio, TX. Check out the list of SPHIS presentations: https://t.co/yF8nTOly3Z
Have questions about student life at the University of Louisville School of Public Health and Information Sciences? Talk to the students who know it best!
Join us Nov. 6 at 12 p.m. for a casual virtual chat with SPHIS Student Ambassadors.
Sign Up: https://t.co/OqFK38kVvY
SPHIS grad students Chandrima Chatterjee & Melody Ucho are participating in the 3MT® finals, where they are given 3 minutes & 1 stationary slide to tell a compelling story of their research.
🗓 Nov. 6 | 2-4 p.m.
📍 Humanities 100
🔗 https://t.co/Kqh5fnjFGA
#ThrowbackThursday - Meet two of the newest members of our school community: Talon Hampton joined staff as Marketing Specialist & Scott Skinner, PhD, MBA, FACHE, CHTM, is an Assistant Professor in Dept. of Health Management & Systems Sciences.
Join us in welcoming them to SPHIS
Join us in congratulating Drs. Jelani Kerr and Natalie DuPré who each received a $100,000 grant from the Pilot Grant Program by the Humana Center for Community Health Research.
Public health Cardinals are reimagining the beautiful structural character of the city through the renovation of a home in West Louisville's historic Russell neighborhood. Read more: https://t.co/0EjiuV5bZU
The School of Public Health and Information Sciences building (485 E. Gray St.) will be closed to all occupancy beginning at 12 p.m. today, Oct. 16, through Mon., Oct. 19, at 5 a.m. due to the installation of a new building chiller. No one will be allowed in the building.
Just two weeks into his tenure, Dean Eric Walsh-Buhi is already looking for ways to strengthen SPHIS’s ties across the Health Sciences Center. He attended yesterday’s HSC Connect, where he had the opportunity to meet several medical, nursing and dental students and colleagues.
It was wonderful to bring researchers, community partners and colleagues together for the @Humana Center for Community Health Research Symposium during Research!Louisville last week, which offered a glimpse into the impactful research happening in our community.
Public health was well represented during last week’s Research!Louisville Poster Presentation session!
A special congratulations to our SPHIS award winners:
🏆 Molly Brooks
🏆 Melody Ucho
🏆 Chandrima Chatterjee
🏆 Yathreb Bayan Mohamed
🥈 Anika Mehta
🏆 Ayobamidele Adebanjo
SPHIS welcomed the 2026 SRCOS Business Meeting last week, bringing together members of the Southern Regional Council on Statistics to discuss the future of biostatistics education and research.
Thank you to Drs. Kulasekera, Gaskins, Sekula and Gunaratnam for their involvement!
Lots of great things happening today at Research!Louisville. SPHIS is well represented at the poster presentation and at the Humana Center for Community Health Research Symposium.