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"Our Planet, Our Future" videos

What causes cancer, obesity, and other ills? These 8 TED-style videos from SPH faculty researchers help explain. From the 125th anniversary celebration of environmental health sciences at U-M. (At left, Nil Basu uses his own blood samples to explain rising mercury levels in the Arctic.) Take a look.

Charting U-M SPH's global strategy

SPH Dean Martin Philbert invites you to share in future directions for the school. Peruse the 2012 report on Innovation and the historic China trip blog. (At right, China CDC visit.)

2012 Honor Roll – Last Chance to Check In

Your gift to SPH supports students, research, community projects, and more. June 30 is the final date to be listed in this year’s Honor Roll of Donors. Add your name or check your current listing.

Comment on the Michigan special issue
Looking at the state's past, present, and future in health

Join the conversation about Michigan's historic and current work in many facets of public health. Then e-mail sph.findings@umich.edu with ideas on the politics of public health for the fall issue of SPH's 2012 CASE-award-winning Findings magazine.

Research news from UM SPH
WHO anti-smoking 'mpower' plans could save millions of lives, more

David Mendez and Ken Warner developed two sets of projections predicting global outcomes with and without the WHO "mpower' smoking reduction policies. Learn about the drastic difference. View more research news and videos.

Graduation and 2012 annual awards

RAND Health VP Arthur Kellermann (right) told graduates that $2.6 trillion in annual health care expenditures is "wiping out the American dream." Video, photos, and more.

Welcome to Michigan, Future Public Health Leaders!
SPH grows summer programs addressing health disparities

A $4.2 million grant from the CDC Minority Health Program lets SPH expand its successful Summer Enrichment Programs for undergraduates to more departments. Details.

Video of the month:
An Uncommon Campus

Selected Upcoming Events

June 27: Public Health Grand Rounds: Bringing Health Services Back Home with free live webcast

June 30: Deadline to apply for Visiting Partners Program in Occupational & Environmental Health & Safety

July 26: Free webinar: Health Care Industry Trends and Key Drivers

September 12: National Tobacco-free University Initiative

October 29: Keep in Touch Reception at APHA annual meeting in San Francisco

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