National Public Health Week: April 1-7

The Association of Schools and Programs of Public Health invites you to celebate National Public Health Week (NPHW) 2024, an American Public Health Association (APHA) initiative. This year, we rally around the theme “Protecting, Connecting and Thriving: We Are All Public Health,” focusing on the crucial role of public health in our communities. Participate in the week’s events and delve into daily themes to share your support!

Join us on Thursday, April 4 at 11:00 am CT for the online Public Health Spotlight: A Day in the Life. Discover the opportunities you can pursue with a public health degree, including careers in the private sector, government, climate justice, and oral health initiatives. Get inspired and informed about the impactful work in the field of public health. Our panel of honorees from the de Beaumont Foundation’s 40 Under 40 in Public Health program will share insights from their diverse roles across various public health sectors. Learn more and register here!


Throughout the week, follow us on Instagram where we’ll highlight our efforts in advancing public health initiatives and supporting professionals, steering us toward improved health and wellbeing for everyone, everywhere.

By Mary Jane Shroyer
Mary Jane Shroyer Director, Health Professions Career Community