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Skip to content Your browser is no longer supported! Please click here to learn more . The University of Texas School of Public Health Search Term Apply Now Donate Six Campuses Four Departments One School Houston Austin Brownsville Dallas El Paso San Antonio Biostatistics and Data Science Epidemiology, Human Genetics and Environmental Sciences Health Promotion and Behavioral Sciences Management, policy and community health -- About Us Accreditation Campus Locations and Parking Information Dean's welcome Eric Boerwinkle, Ph.D. History and Overview Mission & Values School Awards and Honors Pioneers magazine Fact Book Quick Facts -- A School of Public Health Like No Other Reuel A. Stallones Building in the Texas Medical Center in Houston At six campuses across Texas, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth) School of Public Health works to improve the state of public health in Texas every day. Each of our campuses is strategically placed to meet the public health education and research needs of the diverse populations across Texas. UTHealth School of Public Health is the only school of public health in the nation with regional campuses. The main campus, located in the heart of Houston’s Texas Medical Center, offers students unmatched opportunities for research and employment. The School of Public Health’s five regional campuses are in Austin, Brownville, Dallas, El Paso and San Antonio. Each campus has its own faculty and research specialties. Students can attend class at any of the six campuses via Interactive Television (ITV). UTHealth School of Public Health is one of six schools of The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth), the most comprehensive academic health system in The University of Texas System and the U.S. Gulf Coast region. In addition to the School of Public Health, UTHealth is home to schools of biomedical informatics, biomedical sciences, dentistry, medicine and nursing. It also includes a psychiatric hospital, multiple institutes and centers, a growing network of clinics and outreach programs in education and care throughout the region. The School of Public Health is accredited by the Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH) and the university is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS). 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Read more -- Degree program feature: Dietetic Internship A specialization within the Health Promotion and Behavioral Science MPH degree program, our Dietetic Internship prepares students to become professional dietitians through comprehensive coursework and hands on experience. Learn more about the program today. Read more -- Research. Implementation. Evaluation. UTHealth School of Public Health students work under the guidance of our faculty at world renowned centers, improving public health through effective, research-lead initiatives. Read more -- Save the Date Commencement 2020 Mark your calendars for 2020 commencement events. Read more Recent News view all news Keeping Dairy Workers Safe Through Health Literacy Student spotlight: Anabel Rodriguez, MPH, PhD Keeping dairy workers safe through health literacy Name: Anabel Rodriguez, MPH, PhD Read more UTHealth School of Public Health to Lead Data Collection Effort Aimed at Reducing Teen Pregnancy Under the leadership of Associate Professor Melissa Peskin, PhD, UTHealth School of Public Health will begin a six-month-long data ... Read more Why Social Determinants of Health Matter: A conversation with Sally Vernon, PhD and Kayo Fujimoto, PhD Sally W. Vernon, PhD, professor, and holder of the Blair Justice, PhD Professorship in Mind-Body Medicine and Public Health and Kayo ... Read more UTHealth School of Public Health Holds Coronavirus Expert Panel In response to increasing concerns of 2019-nCoV (coronavirus), public health experts from regional counties, the state and UTHealth School ... Read more Student spotlight: Monica Avila, MD Monica Avila, MD, is learning to lead and mentor the next generation of cancer specialists. Read more El Paso campus and partners awarded funds to "get out the count" for 2020 census El Paso campus team and partners will work to ensure historically undercounted populations are included in the 2020 census. Read more Ralph Frankowski, PhD, Faculty Emeritus Obituary Ralph Frankowski, PhD, faculty emeritus at UTHealth School of Public Health, passed away peacefully at home on Dec. 17, 2019. He was 84. Read more Dr. Bijal Balasubramanian Receives the Mid-Career Research Award Dr. Bijal Balasubramanian, associate professor of epidemiology and dean of the Dallas Campus of The University of Texas Health Science ... Read more UTHealth School of Public Health Announces Public Health Certificate Partnership with the University of Texas Permian Basin UTHealth School of Public Health and the University of Texas Permian Basin (UTPB) College of Business have partnered to provide graduate ... Read more This edition of Pioneers highlights sleeves-rolled-up practice, research that uncovers a deeper understanding of population needs, and education that inspires students to leap into public health. Calendar view all events Jan 14 Spring 2020 Yoga Tue. January 14, 2020 12:00 PM to Tue. May 26, 2020 01:00 PM Feb 26 SEIS & SA: Stop the Bleeding Trainings Wed. February 26, 2020 10:00 AM to Thu. February 27, 2020 03:00 PM Feb 26 Epidemiology Seminar Series: Dayoung Jung Wed. February 26, 2020 , 12:00 PM to 12:45 PM Feb 26 Citation Management with RefWorks Wed. February 26, 2020 , 02:00 PM to 03:00 PM Feb 27 Information Session: Epidemiology and Environmental & Occupational Health Sciences Thu. February 27, 2020 , 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM Feb 28 Spring Prospective Student Open House Fri. February 28, 2020 , 09:00 AM to 12:00 PM Feb 29 SEIS: Texas Department of State Health Services CASPER Survey Sat. February 29, 2020 , 09:00 AM to 03:00 PM Mar 2 Human Genetics Center Seminar Series: Zeynep H. Coban-Akdemir, PhD Mon. March 2, 2020 , 03:30 PM to 04:30 PM Mar 5 Careers in Public Health Panel Thu. March 5, 2020 11:00 AM to Fri. March 6, 2020 01:30 PM Mar 26 Information Session: Epidemiology and Environmental & Occupational Health Sciences Thu. March 26, 2020 , 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM Read our student and alumni stories here . Faceboo...