University of Michigan School of Public Health

Graduate school

University of Michigan School of Public Health

Type| Public
Established| 1941

Parent institution

| University of Michigan
Dean| F. DuBois Bowman
Students| 868 (FA 2015)
Location|

Ann Arbor

Michigan

Campus| Suburban
Website| sph.umich.edu

The University of Michigan School of Public Health is one of the professional graduate schools of the University of Michigan. Located in Ann Arbor, Michigan, UM SPH is one of the oldest schools of public health in the country and is also considered one of the top schools focusing on health in the United States. Founded in 1941, the School of Public Health grew out of the University of Michigan's degree programs in public health, some of which date back to the 19th century.

## Notable faculty

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* Thomas Francis Jr., mentor of Jonas Salk; ran field trials of oral polio vaccine that deemed it safe and effective
* Rebecca Hasson, kinesiologist
* Sharon Kardia is the Millicent W. Higgins Collegiate Professor of Epidemiology
* Neal Krause, health behavior and health education expert
* Jonas Salk, developer of the polio vaccine

## Notable alumni

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* Larry Brilliant, physician, epidemiologist, technologist, author and the former director of Google's philanthropic arm Google.org
* Julio Frenk, former Minister of Health in Mexico; former dean of Harvard School of Public Health
* David Michael Green, MacArthur Foundation Fellow
* Mary Hawn, chair of surgery at Stanford University and member of the National Academy of Medicine
* Albert H. Wheeler, first African-American Mayor of Ann Arbor, Michigan
* Mona Hanna-Attisha, pediatrician who was a key whistleblower revealing the Flint Water Crisis which exposed children to dangerous levels of lead in Flint, Michigan.

## References

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## External links

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* University of Michigan School of Public Health

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University of Michigan

Located in: Ann Arbor, Michigan

Colleges|

* Architecture and Urban Planning
* Art and Design
* Business
* Dentistry
* Education
* Engineering
* Environment and Sustainability
* Graduate Studies
* Information
* Kinesiology
* Law
* Literature, Science, and the Arts
* Medicine
* Music, Theatre, and Dance
* Nursing
* Pharmacy
* Public Health
* Public Policy
* Social Work

Athletics|

| Teams|

* Michigan Wolverines
* Baseball
* Men's basketball
* Women's basketball
* Field hockey
* Football
* Men's gymnastics
* Women's gymnastics
* Men's ice hockey
* Men's lacrosse
* Women's lacrosse
* Rugby
* Men's soccer
* Women's soccer
* Softball
* Swimming
* Track and field
* Women's volleyball

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Venues|

* Alumni Field
* Canham Natatorium
* Crisler Center
* Ferry Field
* Michigan Stadium
* Phyllis Ocker Field
* Ray Fisher Stadium
* Regents Field
* Waterman Gymnasium
* Yost Ice Arena

Other|

* Cold War
* Little Brown Jug
* Paul Bunyan Trophy
* The Big Chill at the Big House
* Michigan–Michigan State basketball rivalry
* Michigan–Michigan State ice hockey rivalry
* Michigan–Ohio State football rivalry
* Michigan–Ohio State basketball rivalry

Campus|

* Angell Hall
* Observatory
* Burton Memorial Tower
* The Cube
* The Diag
* Ford Nuclear Reactor
* Hill Auditorium
* Library
* Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library
* William L. Clements Library
* Life Sciences Institute
* Lurie Biomedical Engineering Center
* Lurie Tower
* Michigan Union
* Mcity
* President's House
* The Rock
* Student housing
* Bursley
* Barbour
* Martha Cook
* Markley
* Stockwell
* Weiser Hall

| Museums|

* Archaeology
* Art
* Behind the Walls
* Daedalus
* Orion
* The Romanovs Collect
* Shang
* Stiff Box 12
* Dentistry
* Natural History

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Botanical|

* Herbarium
* Matthaei Botanical Gardens
* Nichols Arboretum

Media|

* Michiganensian
* Daily
* Every Three Weekly
* Michigan Mathematical Journal
* The Gargoyle
* Channel
* Michigan Public
* WFUM
* WUOM
* WVGR
* Review
* Street Journal
* Times
* Press
* WCBN-FM
* WJJX (defunct)

People|

* General alumni
* Arts alumni
* Business alumni
* Law and government alumni
* Faculty and staff
* University presidents
* Board of Regents

Research|

* American National Election Studies
* Business Engagement Center
* Engineering Research Center for Wireless Integrated Microsystems
* Environmental Research Institute
* Global Feminisms Project
* Great Lakes Integrated Sciences and Assessments
* Institute for Social Research
* Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research
* National Survey of Black Americans
* Michigan Aeronautical Research Center
* Michigan Life Sciences Corridor
* Molecular and Behavioral Neuroscience Institute
* National Quality Research Center
* American Customer Satisfaction Index
* University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index

Student life|

* Black Action Movement
* Compulsive Lyres
* The Detroit Partnership
* Eclipse Jazz
* Graduate Employees' Organization
* Inter-Cooperative Council
* Escher Cooperative House
* Eugene V. Debs Cooperative House
* Michigan Cooperative House
* Stefan T. Vail Cooperative House
* "Let's Go Blue"
* MHacks
* Michigan Marching Band
* Michigan Ultras
* Phi Delta Theta House
* Men's Glee Club
* Naked Mile
* Order of Angell
* Pops Orchestra
* Social Venture Fund
* Society of Les Voyageurs
* Solar Car Team
* Students for a Democratic Society
* Theta Phi Alpha
* "The Victors"
* "Varsity"
* "The Yellow and Blue"

History|

* 1965 Teach-in
* 2020 graduate students' strike
* Affirmative action
* Gratz v. Bollinger
* Grutter v. Bollinger
* Michigan Civil Rights Initiative
* Doe v. University of Michigan
* Michigan Paralyzed Veterans of America v. The University of Michigan
* Treaty of Fort Meigs
* Vietnam War protests

Campuses|

* Ann Arbor (Main)
* Dearborn
* Flint
* Detroit

* Founded: 1817
* Students: 52,065 (2023)
* Endowment: $17.9 billion (2023)

Authority control databases

International|

* ISNI
* VIAF

National|

* United States
* Israel

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