School of Public Health

  1. September 3, 2024

    Family’s Holocaust mystery connects two School of Public Health professors

    A mystery stemming from one line in a family letter from 1943 sparked a search that has lasted decades for a School of Public Health associate professor and her family, and resulted in the discovery of a long-ago link to an SPH professor emeritus that grew out of actions taken by their ancestors during the Holocaust.

  2. August 30, 2024

    Five to receive Harold R. Johnson Diversity Service Awards

    Five faculty members have been selected for 2024 Harold R. Johnson Diversity Service Awards for fostering a culturally and ethnically diverse community at U-M.

  3. August 26, 2024

    Obituary — Gayl Ness

    Gayl Ness, professor emeritus of sociology, born March 19, 1929, in Los Angeles, died peacefully in his sunroom at home with family by his side July 4.

  4. August 26, 2024

    Campus briefs

    Short news items from around the University of Michigan.

  5. June 13, 2024

    $6.7M grant to fund study of flu immunity in children

    U-M researcher Aubree Gordon has been awarded a $6.7 million, five-year grant to advance her innovative research into influenza immunity development among children.

  6. May 18, 2024

    U-M report explores growing housing crisis in Michigan

    The burgeoning housing crisis affecting Michigan and much of the nation is addressed in a new report by U-M in partnership with the Michigan State Housing Development Authority.

  7. May 10, 2024

    Pair receives Javits Award for work on stroke health disparities

    Two U-M researchers have received the Javits Neuroscience Investigator Award from the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke for their work on stroke health disparities in Mexican Americans.

  8. April 29, 2024

    Teaching Innovation Prizes honor five faculty projects

    Five faculty projects that involve innovative approaches to improving student learning will be honored May 6 with Provost’s Teaching Innovation Prizes.

  9. April 29, 2024

    Profiles of six prospective Class of 2024 graduates

    Each year The University Record profiles selected prospective graduates who highlight the range of experiences and people who attend U-M.

  10. April 29, 2024

    Public health senior finds meaning in helping community

    Olivia Jeong plans to apply to medical schools in the coming months, and hopes to spend a year working in a public health consulting position in Boston.