Black History Month: Celebrating Public Health Heroes
In recognition of Black History Month, we're highlighting Spartans in Public Health who dedicate their talents to addressing health disparities. We are inspired by the public health leadership of our community. Together we stand for health justice. Explore the important work of our leadership and faculty.
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Workforce Development Workshops
The MSU Master of Public Health program Workforce Development Committee is charged with helping to meet the professional development needs of the public health workforce in Greater Flint and surrounding areas.
It holds free, bimonthly virtual workshops on topics relevant to public health organizations on Friday mornings.
Next Workshop:
Friday, March 17th 10:00am-11:30am
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Did You Know Girls and Boys Can Receive the HPV Vaccine?
The human papillomavirus or HPV vaccine is nearly 100% effective at preventing infection, and its ability to reduce the risk for HPV infections remains high even a decade after the initial vaccination. The vaccine reduces cervical cancer among women and prevents cancers likely caused by an HPV infection among men.
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New Charles Stewart Mott Department of Public Health to Expand and Strengthen Community Care
For years, MSU College of Human Medicine researchers in the Division of Public Health have been working with Flint community partners to improve the health of the community, improve access to health care, reduce health disparities and advance policies and interventions that eliminate structural racism in health care.
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R2D2 Scholarship Application Open
Research to Reduce Disparities in Disease Program (R2D2) is seeking first-year College of Human Medicine student scholars. Opportunity to earn $10,000 and satisfy the College of Human Medicine’s 3rd-year research requirement. Scholars will create a strong transdisciplinary bridge between medicine and public health while investigating the role of race, ethnicity, gender, and implicit/explicit bias in medicine.
APPLY BY DECEMBER 12, 2022.
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