Michigan Public Health Faculty and Students Recognized by Society of Toxicology
Four University of Michigan School of Public Health faculty and students were recognized by the Society of Toxicology (SOT) at the SOT Annual Meeting March 10-14, 2019.
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Learning, Serving: Students Choose Alternatives to Spring Break
Community Engagement from the Public Health Action Support Team
Michigan Public Health students are using their spring break to serve in communities facing a variety of health challenges.
High-Value Preventive Health Care May Also Result in Unnecessary, Expensive Services
New Research from Betsy Cliff
Efforts to encourage high-value preventive medical care may, unintentionally, increase the use of health services that provide little or no health benefit, according to a new study by researchers at the University of Michigan School of Public Health.
Where Data and Doing Good Intersect
Upcoming STATCOM Event
From understanding the influence of congressional members’ Twitter accounts to discussing why the global crude oil price rose again after 2016, the second annual Data for Public Good Symposium will showcase the unique ways in which students, faculty, staff and community members have analyzed and assessed data to benefit others.
School of Public Health Delegation Visits Partners in Ethiopia and Kenya
This summer, School of Public Health representatives visited research collaborators in Ethiopia and Kenya to learn more about their public health challenges and to discuss new avenues for future partnerships.
Research Abroad: Understanding Local Contexts and Advocating for Change
Public health research often requires working across cultural and national borders to serve vulnerable populations around the world. How can we prepare for that work and demonstrate cultural understanding at its best?