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Flint Awards Highest Civic Honor to Dr. Mona Hanna

MSU’s own Dr. Mona Hanna was presented the Key to the City of Flint during a special ceremony at Flint City Hall on Thursday, July 30, 2026. The Key t...
Mackenzie Dougherty

More Than a Degree: How Mackenzie Dougherty Turned Resilience Into Purpose

Mackenzie Dougherty (MPH ’26) has always gone the extra mile. She started college at 13 through her high school's early middle college program, earned...
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Rx Kids Launches in Ohio, Marking First Expansion Beyond Michigan

Proven maternal and infant health model born in Flint begins national expansion with Cleveland launch Rx Kids, the nation’s first community-wide pr...
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5 Ways MSU is Redefining Public Health Through Community Power

Doctors and nurses help individuals get well. In contrast, public health protects entire communities by preventing illness before it starts. Public ...
Difference Makers Awards 2026: Recognizing Leadership and Partnership in Public Health

Difference Makers Awards 2026: Recognizing Leadership and Partnership in Public Health

On Wednesday, March 18, the Charles Stewart Mott Department of Public Health rolled out the red carpet to celebrate our local legends. The Difference ...
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Delta Omega Honor Society Presents: A Speaker Series For All

The Epsilon Pi Chapter of Delta Omega at Michigan State University is proud to present the Delta Omega Speaker Series, a virtual event bringing togeth...
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Students, Alumni, and Faculty Honored as Delta Omega Inductees

The Epsilon Pi Chapter of the Delta Omega Honorary Society in Public Health at Michigan State University is pleased to announce the College of Human M...
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New Graduate Certificates in Public Health

Get ready to level up your career! The Charles Stewart Mott Department of Public Health at Michigan State University has just introduced two new 100% ...
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A Cold Call That Changed Lives

When Jennifer Johnson picked up the phone more than a decade ago, she had not yet moved to Flint, unpacked a box or even accepted a job offer from Mic...
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Public Health in Ghana: Research and Service for Improved Health and Hygiene

Every summer, students from the Charles Stewart Mott Department of Public Health, College of Human Medicine, contribute to community health research e...
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Michigan Makes Historic Investment in Families through Rx Kids

The state of Michigan has committed $270 million to Michigan State University’s Rx Kids program, the nation’s first community-wide prenatal and infant...
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MSU College of Human Medicine Expands Public Health Footprint in Downtown Flint 

The Michigan State University College of Human Medicine, along with community partners, cut the ribbon on its expanded public health research facility...

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