The Advocates: Fighting for Public Health

In a time of growing mistrust and shrinking funding, School of Public Health researchers are redoubling their efforts to advocate for a healthier future.

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Public Health Needs You, Now More Than Ever

Take the step towards a healthier future. Explore programs

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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.

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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.”

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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.

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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
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