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2025 OHSU-PSU School of Public Health Student Leadership Council
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SPH Student Leadership Council Is Seeking Leadership For AY25-26

Are you looking to make a change in the school of public health? Are you passionate about helping students’ voices be heard? Do you have a vision for the school? Then apply to the Student Leadership Council!

The Student Leadership Council Student is a formal part of the SPH governance structure. Student Representatives participate in and host curricular activities and extra-curricular events, and represent the unique interests of their respective programs’ student populations. The Student Leadership Council offers opportunities to develop leadership skills, become engaged in community health initiatives, and network with other students, alumni, and employers.

We are currently hosting elections for both the chair position and the conference lead position. Here is a brief description of each role:

Chair

The chair is meant to serve as the head of the organization and represent the student body at-large to administration.

Tasks include:

  • Timely and professional communication with all relevant members of the School of Public Health, including students, faculty, and staff
  • Ensure that all events are well planned, well prepared, and well executed
  • Foster a strong team dynamic between officers, ensuring all members contribute to the betterment of the organization and school
  • Lead meetings
  • Oversee the SLC budget:
    • Ensure that funds are spent appropriately
    • Manage oversight of event budgets
    • Keep track of expenses
    • Report expenses to SPH administration

 

Conference Lead

While all officers are expected to assist, the conference lead is responsible for organizing the annual public health conference held during public health week.

Tasks include:

  • Make a majority of the decisions regarding the conference
  • Organize abstract submissions and publications
  • Peer reviews of abstracts
  • Publication of the event, both before and after
  • Organize a team of volunteers for day-of assistance

You can apply to both or either of the roles! No experience is necessary and we welcome all programs and degree levels to apply! Apply by May 8th!
 

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