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The '''Barnard Columbia Undergraduate Public Health Society''' ('''BCUPHS''') is a student organization for those interested in the field of public health, both as an academic pursuit as well as its community service aspect.  The groups name is a bit misleading, however, as the group is only officially recognized at Barnard (by [[Student Government Association|SGA]]), but is open to Columbia students.  Nobody apparently told them that the acronym is pronounced "b-cups", and obviously many Barnard jokes have followed the groups recent founding.
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The mission of the '''Barnard Columbia Undergraduate Public Health Society''' is to educate the undergraduate community on public health issues, to support undergraduate public health initiatives, and to serve as a liaison between the Columbia undergraduate community and the Columbia Mailman School of Public Health.
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'''Purpose Statement'''
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Section 1.  BCUPHS will increase public health awareness in the undergraduate community by hosting lectures, workshops, and fundraisers and by collaborating with other on-campus organizations to raise awareness about public health issues relevant to that organization.
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Section 2.  BCUPHS will advocate for students to explore public health issues through research with the Columbia Mailman School of Public Health and the Earth Institute and will aid students in their search for topics, contacts, and resources.
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Section 3.  BCUPHS will partner with the Mailman School of Public Health in an effort to establish relations with influential public health leaders and will work to provide an undergraduate voice on the prospect of future public health course offerings at the undergraduate level.
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Revision as of 14:03, 10 September 2010

The mission of the Barnard Columbia Undergraduate Public Health Society is to educate the undergraduate community on public health issues, to support undergraduate public health initiatives, and to serve as a liaison between the Columbia undergraduate community and the Columbia Mailman School of Public Health.

Purpose Statement

Section 1. BCUPHS will increase public health awareness in the undergraduate community by hosting lectures, workshops, and fundraisers and by collaborating with other on-campus organizations to raise awareness about public health issues relevant to that organization.

Section 2. BCUPHS will advocate for students to explore public health issues through research with the Columbia Mailman School of Public Health and the Earth Institute and will aid students in their search for topics, contacts, and resources.

Section 3. BCUPHS will partner with the Mailman School of Public Health in an effort to establish relations with influential public health leaders and will work to provide an undergraduate voice on the prospect of future public health course offerings at the undergraduate level.

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