
From Theory to Practice
Fundamentals of Social and Behavioral Science asks students to apply social and behavioral theories to public health issues they might encounter in the headlines.

SPH Students Advances Menstrual Equity in Schools
“Minnesota’s leadership role on menstrual equity is why I decided to come back to Minnesota and pursue a degree in public health in the state where I grew up.”

Meet MPH Student Andrea Smith
“My work is really focused on uplifting community solutions towards promoting Black maternal health and well-being that already exist.”
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What Will Remain: The Future We’re Building Together
What we do today shapes what will remain tomorrow. From classrooms to clinics, from discovery to community, the University of Minnesota is building a future defined by possibility.
Our Values
- 1.Health is a human right
- 2.Upstream action saves lives
- 3.Different perspectives make us stronger
- 4.Our future depends on education
- 5.Bigger imaginations yield better results
