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Weekly news from the School of Public Health at Washington University in St. Louis March 10, 2025 Dear colleagues, I hope everyone has had a fine weekend. Before I begin today, I just wanted to write a brief note on gratitude and grace. Let me begin with gratitude.  We are building a School of Public […]

Weekly news from the School of Public Health at Washington University in St. Louis March 3, 2025 Dear colleagues, I hope everyone has had a fine weekend. A few happenings of the past week and in the coming week. Joining the School of Public Health You may have read in last week’s Record about the newest member […]

Weekly news from the School of Public Health at Washington University in St. Louis Dear colleagues, Good morning. In the past week, I have been reflecting quite a bit about fear. An array of executive orders and actions by the new administration in Washington has been bewildering at best and, in many ways, terrifying. Real people have been caught up in these […]

Weekly news from the School of Public Health at Washington University in St. Louis Dear colleagues, Good morning. I hope everyone has had a fine weekend. The past week We had a very good School Assembly last week. We discussed some of the changes in the world around us, how that intersects with our work, […]

Weekly news from the School of Public Health at Washington University in St. Louis Dear colleagues, Good morning. I hope everyone has had a fine weekend, even as the world swirls around us. There has been much that has transpired in the past week that may weigh on those of us engaged in the academic […]

Weekly news from the School of Public Health at Washington University in St. Louis Dear colleagues, The past week, in the world The world continues to be a challenging place, reminding us, lest we forget, of the importance of the work of health, to push back against those who would harm the health of populations. […]

Weekly news from the School of Public Health at Washington University in St. Louis Dear colleagues, I hope the week starts well. The past week, in the world It has been a momentous week for the country, as we went through the quadrennial presidential inauguration. The moment brings to a close, at least for the […]

Weekly news from the School of Public Health at Washington University in St. Louis Dear colleagues, Welcome to Public Health in Progress for the week of Jan. 20, 2025. Two notes: Past PHiPs, as well as monthly Community Notes, are archived here. And, you are receiving this email if you signed up for it or are a core […]

Weekly news from the School of Public Health at Washington University in St. Louis Dear colleagues, Welcome to Public Health in Progress. This weekly note is intended to be an informal update on progress in the School of Public Health (SPH), and also an opportunity for me to share thoughts and ideas relevant to the moment. I […]