Michigan State University Program in Public Health

Mission

The faculty, students, organizational and community partners associated with the Program In Public Health work toward improving the public's health through multidisciplinary education, providing research opportunities and service activities to help prevent and control disease and illness. The Program In Public Health at Michigan State University operates via traditional and alternative delivery methods in partnership with the public health community.

Goals

Education: Provide students with knowledge about the field of public health as well as the skills necessary to become effective public health professionals

Service and Outreach: Provide students leadership and service skills to enhance population health at local, state, national or international levels. Research: Provide students skills to identify evidence-based health research findings and translate them into public health policy and practice.