Welcome To The OHSU-PSU School of Public Health
A great place to make a world of difference
Ending Health Disparity In Oregon and Around The Globe
Two of Oregon’s leading universities have joined forces to train the next generation of public health leaders. We focus on community-engaged learning and scholarship that puts the student and researcher out in the world, in real communities. With our students, we work to find enduring solutions to today’s public health problems, and are committed to educating students of all backgrounds who want to enter the health field and improve lives in their communities.
Faculty & Experts
Our faculty are researchers, educators, advisers and leaders who help our communities better understand and improve public health.
Faculty DirectoryPrograms & Degrees
Our curriculum and applied learning opportunities create pathways for our students to build public health equity in big ways.
Public Health ProgramsOur Research
Our faculty and students find new ways to explore public health questions, always striving for better answers for the well being of our communities.
Explore ResearchUndergraduate SPH Students
Current SPH undergraduate students can navigate the SPH resources and support in the undergraduate hub.
Undergraduate HubGraduate SPH Students
Current SPH graduate students can navigate the SPH resources and support in the graduate hub.
Graduate HubPublic Health Careers
Utilize the opportunities and resources available to build your public health career.
SPH Job BoardDO SOMETHING GREAT
Take the next steps and apply to our Public Health programs.
Become part of the next generation of public health leaders.
Latest SPH & Public Health News
You’re invited to Wellness Week at SPH
Celebrating Excellence: OHSU’s 2024 Distinguished Faculty Award Honorees
SPH Research: February 2025 Updates
Social Justice & Antiracism
The OHSU-PSU School of Public Health understands that fostering a diverse and inclusive environment is vital to our mission. Training public health professionals to understand and intervene on racial inequities and promote public health through education, research, and community service.
We are excited to share our ongoing efforts around social justice, antiracism, decolonization, and health and social equity work.
SPH ANNUAL STUDENT SURVEY
Complete our student survey and help make our school a better place for all students.
Complete the survey and you’ll be entered to win one of two brand-new iPads! Survey closes on Friday, April 4th.
Start Survey- No events scheduled for March 9, 2025.
Wellness Week: Stoke your Flame at Rest Fest
PSU Student Wellbeing Lounce 527 SW Hall Street, Portland- No events scheduled for March 15, 2025.
Week of Events
Wellness Week: Let’s Zumba
Wellness Week: Let’s Zumba
The SPH Student Success Center and the Student Leadership Council invite you to join us for an energizing class of...
ASPPH: Leveraging Your Public Health Degree in Unique Ways
ASPPH: Leveraging Your Public Health Degree in Unique Ways
ASPPH invites you to join us on March 11 from 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM ET for the first session...
Wellness Week: Stoke your Flame at Rest Fest
Wellness Week: Stoke your Flame at Rest Fest
Drop-in anytime between 3-5pm to make sand candles, puzzle, draw, stretch, enjoy snacks and tea, and tour the services offered...
Wellness Week: Take a Moment and Paws
Wellness Week: Take a Moment and Paws
Take a Moment and Paws. Wednesday, March 12th 10:00 - 12:00 PM in Vanport 620M. Simon, the therapy cat, will...
Graduate Admissions Virtual Office Hours
Graduate Admissions Virtual Office Hours
Join our Virtual Office Hours to get your questions answered and receive guidance on completing your SOPHAS application before the...
BREATHE Winter Caring for Ourselves & Dinner
BREATHE Winter Caring for Ourselves & Dinner
BREATHE is excited to spend time together this winter! Join us as we share meals, engage in fun activities, build...
Countering Chaos and Manufactured Controversy in Health
Countering Chaos and Manufactured Controversy in Health
Across US history, moral panics have proven to be an effective means of creating policy climates that are favorable to...
Wellness Week: Restore & Rejuvenate
Wellness Week: Restore & Rejuvenate
The SSC and the Student Leadership Council invite you to join us for a relaxing session involving various moments to...
Salary Negotiation Workshop at the University Career Center
Salary Negotiation Workshop at the University Career Center
The University Career Center is hosting an awesome workshop that will cover tips, tricks and best practices for fielding job...
SPH Annual Research Retreat
SPH Annual Research Retreat
2nd Annual SPH Research Retreat 2025 on March 14, 2025 from 9:00 – 1:00 PM in Vanport 515 and on...
Graduate Admissions Virtual Office Hours
Graduate Admissions Virtual Office Hours
Join our Virtual Office Hours to get your questions answered and receive guidance on completing your SOPHAS application before the...
Wellness Week: Reset Your Nervous System
Wellness Week: Reset Your Nervous System
Reset Your Nervous System. Friday, March 14th 3:00 - 4:30 pm via Zoom. In this workshop, we will review the...
THIS IS PUBLIC HEALTH
Protecting, Connecting, and Thriving: We Are All Public Health.
We are excited to share how the OHSU-PSU School of Public Health engaged and celebrated National Public Health Week (NPHW) in April 7-11, 2025.
This Is Public HealthStudent Testimony:
Meet Dalton Wesemann
“Working in public health just means finding ways to help the people who need it most, and making that happen through policy.”
– Dalton Wesemann,
Master of Public Health Student
When he’s not studying, Dalton has a research position at OHSU. He recently presented his findings on the health aspects of at-risk youth at a neuroscience symposium in Wisconsin and at OHSU Research Week.