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Advance your career with a degree from one of the top schools of public health in the country. With a rigorous Michigan Public Health education, you’ll prepare for a career of positive, transformative change. Learn from world-renowned faculty committed to mentoring the next generation of public health leaders, apply your knowledge through hands-on research and practice experiences, and leverage the vast resources of the University of Michigan by collaborating with students and faculty across disciplines. Upon graduation, you’ll join our vibrant community of more than 19,000 alumni ready to tackle the world’s biggest public health challenges.

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Innovation meets empathy: Expanding access to care through technology

Join Michigan Public Health's John Piette as he talks with alumna Kate Monti about her journey from addressing substance use disorders to founding Avela Health, an online platform supporting families navigating neurodivergence. Discover how technology and community-focused approaches are expanding access to specialized care for underserved populations.

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Events

Dr. Rachel Levine: Health equity is essential, not ‘woke’

Health and Gender Equity in the Modern Era explored the intersection of health, gender, and policy, focusing on the challenges and opportunities in achieving health equity within today's landscape. Featuring a keynote address from Admiral Rachel Levine and an expert panel.

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Ahead of the Curve: Gina McCarthy

The University of Michigan School of Public Health hosted a vital conversation between Gina McCarthy, the first White House National Climate advisor and former US EPA Administrator, and Dean F. DuBois Bowman. As part of the biannual “Ahead of the Curve” speaker series held virtually Jan. 16, she reflected on the impact of investing in a sustainable future.

Paul B. Cornely

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It Happened at Michigan — An historic public health degree

Paul B. Cornely, a three-time U-M alumnus (BS '98, MD '31, PhD '34) was a pioneer in the fight for equity and civil rights in public health. Throughout his career, he fought for the desegregation of hospitals and equal healthcare opportunities for all.

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Degrees Designed for Impact

At Michigan Public Health, we educate and train tomorrow’s public health leaders. Our students work at the forefront of the public health field as they study, grow, and serve communities local and global. Explore our degree offerings, careers in public health, and life in Ann Arbor, and learn more about our inclusive, passionate community of students, faculty, staff, and alumni.

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Chenxi Sun, MPH ’20, was among a group of students who completed a 40-hour HAZWOPER—Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response—training program at the Michigan State Police's Emergency Management and Homeland Security Training Center.

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