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
SPH Research: February 2025 Updates
Recap of the SPH Event “The Painful Truth About Hunger in America” with Dr. Mariana Chilton
Announcing Dr. Joseph Needoba as interim Associate Dean of Research
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 30, 2025.
Internship Kickstart: College to County 2025
Portland State University - Smith Memorial Student Union 1825 SW Broadway, PortlandSPH Millennial Part 1 – Crafting Your Public Health Brand & Positioning Yourself for Opportunities
Vanport 515, with remote option 1810 SW 5th Avenue, Portland- No events scheduled for April 5, 2025.
Week of Events
Two Spirit & LGBTQ+ Health
Two Spirit & LGBTQ+ Health
Join the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences and School of Public Health for the first event in our 2SLGBTQ+...
Sweets & Survey
Sweets & Survey
Join OHSU-PSU School of Public health in kicking off Spring term with donuts, fruit, and an opportunity to complete the...
Internship Kickstart: College to County 2025
Internship Kickstart: College to County 2025
Recruiters and representatives from Multnomah County will be on site to review resumes and provide mock interviews. You'll hear how...
Embracing Team Science: Hiring, Tenuring & Promoting Biostatistics Faculty
Embracing Team Science: Hiring, Tenuring & Promoting Biostatistics Faculty
Join us for a dynamic discussion with our diverse panel of experts on strategies for focusing on promotable activities that...
SPH Millennial Part 1 – Crafting Your Public Health Brand & Positioning Yourself for Opportunities
SPH Millennial Part 1 – Crafting Your Public Health Brand & Positioning Yourself for Opportunities
Join us Wednesday, April 2nd 12PM-1PM for Part 1: Crafting Your Public Health Brand & Positioning Yourself for Opportunities. Available...
College to County: Kickstart Your Career
College to County: Kickstart Your Career
Not able to make it to the Internship Kickstart on 4/1, but want to learn more about College to County...
Making the First Cut: Tips from Public Health Recruiters
Making the First Cut: Tips from Public Health Recruiters
Learn how to navigate the hiring process with tips from two professional recruiters with experience in public health, government, nonprofits...
Faculty & Staff: Cultural Awareness Training Program
Faculty & Staff: Cultural Awareness Training Program
Join us for a student led, three-part series exploring the diverse identities, histories, and experiences of Asian American and Pacific...
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.