School of Public Health
We are a socially accountable, community-centered, and globally relevant School of Public Health dedicated to the prevention of disease and harm, elimination of health disparities, and the promotion of health and equity at home and around the world.
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Current students
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About SPH
100%
Of our MPH, MHA and PhD students are hired or continuing education in their fields following graduation.
30%
Of SPH on-campus students are international, representing our global community.
$12.4
Million in research funding over the last four years. 65% federal awards, 35% community-based and non-profit funding.
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Message from the Dean
Welcome to the SPH! It’s my privilege to serve as Dean of this transformative institution at a critical time for global public health.
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SPH news
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Dr. Lisako McKyer joins SPH as new chair of population...
Meet new chair Dr. Lisako McKyer
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Urgent action needed on sale of hemp-derived cannabis products, HSC...
a new study highlighting the prevalence and dangers of hemp-derived, intoxicating cannabis products sold widely in U.S. vape shops
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HSC鈥檚 Community Health Worker Training Center is first on campus...
We are empowering students who might otherwise lack resources through the use of Open Educational Resources
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More mosquito samples test positive for West Nile in North...
Dallas County Health and Human Services confirmed this week five new mosquito samples tested positive for West Nile Virus
SPH alumni profiles
See how our alumni are making a difference in the field of public health.
Engaging the community
See how our students, faculty and staff are serving the community in North Texas and beyond.
Office of Research Services
Learn more about how ORS serves faculty in the School of Public Health.
Public health research
Explore the key areas of our research expertise and SPH research services.
Key research areas
Engaging communities through participatory methods聽 |聽 聽Maternal and child health聽 |聽 Health disparities聽 |聽 Global public health research聽 |聽 Alcohol, tobacco and other drug use聽 |聽 Health behavior change聽 |聽 Online/mHealth interventions
Current job openings
We are seeking candidates for the following executive-level leadership positions.
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