UM SPH Accreditation

• Overview and Timeline (PDF)
• Committee Members
• Working Groups
• Final Self-study Report (PDF)
• Final Self-study Report Appendix (PDF)

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University of Michigan School of Public Health Accreditation Working Groups

Each working group has responsibility for gathering data and writing sections of the self-study.  There are four major sections represented by groups 1-4.  Group 5 (Practice) is addressing criteria throughout the self-study that relate to the connections between SPH and the public health practice community.

1. The School of Public Health
• Work Group Leads: Mike Kalasinski and Rich Hirth
• Members: Susan Morrel-Samuels and Cathleen Connell
• Department Chair Representative: Howard Hu
2. Instructional ProgramsA
• Work Group Leads: Hal Morgenstern and Jerome Nriagu
• Members: Nancy Janz, Susan Morrel-Samuels, Angela Beck and Abrar Founas
• Department Chair Representative: Paula Lantz
3. Creation, Application and Advancement of Knowledge
• Work Group Leads: Alex Tsodikov and Al Franzblau
• Members: Mike Kalisinski and Susan Morrel-Samuels
• Department Chair Representative: Sharon Kardia
4. Faculty, Staff and Students
• Work Group Leads: Nancy Janz and Dean Smith
• Members: Amy Schultz, Chanel DeGuzman and Emily Renda
• Department Chair Representative: Trivellore Raghunathan
5. Practice and Service
• Work Group Leads: Phyllis Meadows and Rich Lichtenstein
• Members: Diana Torres-Burgos and Emily Renda
• Department Chair Representative: Marc Zimmerman