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The University of Michigan School of Public Health is consistently ranked among the top public health schools in the country and has been at the forefront of public health advances since 1941.

Sweet starts and fresh pops for the first days at ! 🍩🍿〽️
09/01/2026

Sweet starts and fresh pops for the first days at ! 🍩🍿〽️

America 250 - How public health has shaped the course of our nation's historyOn September 15, the University of Michigan...
09/01/2026

America 250 - How public health has shaped the course of our nation's history

On September 15, the University of Michigan School of Public Health convenes an expert panel that will explore public health innovations in the United States - including the history of the uniformed Public Health Service Commissioned Corps - and the school's own part leading transformative change.

This event is offered in-person and via livestream. Learn more at the link in the comments below.

09/01/2026

C. Cybele Raver was confirmed as the University of Michigan’s 17th president today at a special meeting of the Board of Regents. Please join us in welcoming President-Elect Raver! myumi.ch/9JJEP

We’re excited to welcome the newest members of the Michigan Public Health community!During New Student Orientation, stud...
08/28/2026

We’re excited to welcome the newest members of the Michigan Public Health community!

During New Student Orientation, students spent several days connecting with classmates, meeting faculty and staff, exploring campus resources, and preparing for the year ahead. We can’t wait to see how they use their skills, ideas, and experiences to pursue a healthier, more equitable world.

Welcome to Michigan Public Health—and Go Blue! 〽️

Whimsy-maxxing public health. See you soon, Wolverines!
08/27/2026

Whimsy-maxxing public health. See you soon, Wolverines!

08/27/2026

The U-M School of Kinesiology is proud to announce two funded proposals through the University of Michigan's Strategic Initiative Fund (SIF):

The Exercise Oncology Initiative (EOI), led by David Lipps and Erin Giles, brings together the University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center, University of Michigan School of Public Health, and University Of Michigan-Flint College of Health Sciences to develop the first training pathway for professionals to deliver evidence-based exercise support to cancer patients and survivors, positioning U-M as a national leader in exercise oncology. https://myumi.ch/8JJgb

The Michigan Center for Innovation in Women’s Sports advances the health, performance and holistic well-being of female athletes across all ages, sports, and ability levels. Led by Lori Ploutz-Snyder and Sandra Hunter in partnership with the University of Michigan Medical School, the center translates research into actionable solutions that promote lifelong well-being and create lasting societal impact. https://myumi.ch/e77ZJ

The SIF is part of $1 billion in funding over 10 years to accelerate ideas with the potential to create lasting, transformational change across our campus community and society. All funded proposals put the Vision into action.

America 250 - How public health has shaped the course of our nation's historyOn September 15, the University of Michigan...
08/26/2026

America 250 - How public health has shaped the course of our nation's history

On September 15, the University of Michigan School of Public Health convenes an expert panel that will explore public health innovations in the United States - including the history of the uniformed Public Health Service Commissioned Corps - and the school's own part leading transformative change.

Learn more at the link in the comments below.

Back-to-school season means new classes, new routines, and a lot of shared surfaces. 🎒 From reusable water bottles to em...
08/25/2026

Back-to-school season means new classes, new routines, and a lot of shared surfaces. 🎒 From reusable water bottles to emergency snacks, these public health-inspired essentials can help you start the semester healthy, prepared, and a little less stressed.

What’s one essential you never leave home without?

A risk of 1 in 100 would be an “epidemic.” But 25 percent is "apocalyptically high," explains University of Michigan Sch...
08/25/2026

A risk of 1 in 100 would be an “epidemic.” But 25 percent is "apocalyptically high," explains University of Michigan School of Public Health's Adam Finkel to the The New York Times. New research shows that 25% of all former N.F.L. players who died during a recent six-year period had the degenerative brain disease known as C.T.E.

Read at our link in comments below.

As children head back to school, vaccinations and access to nutritious meals are top public health concerns. 🎒University...
08/21/2026

As children head back to school, vaccinations and access to nutritious meals are top public health concerns. 🎒

University of Michigan experts are available to discuss what families should know:

đź’‰ Dr. Anand Parekh can speak about declining vaccination rates, record-high vaccine exemptions among kindergartners and the rise in measles cases. He emphasizes that vaccines remain a safe and effective way to protect children and communities.

🍎 Professor Kate Bauer can address children losing access to SNAP because of administrative barriers, the potential effects on school-meal eligibility and how rising food prices are straining household budgets. She can also discuss Michigan’s continued Healthy School Meals for All program.

Journalists can connect with these University of Michigan School of Public Health experts for research-based insight and context.

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