Public Health & Health Sciences Blog

PHHS at the APHA annual meeting

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Many of our PHHS faculty presented research studies or took part in moderating sessions at the annual meeting of the American Public Health Association (APHA) this past November in New Orleans!  Joining PHHS faculty was student Hannah Murdoch who also presented at the annual meeting. APHA’s acceptance of our faculty’s work speaks to the high

New PHHS Appointment Scheduling Online Process!!!

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Public Health and Health Sciences is excited to announce our new appointment scheduling on-line process! Using the Appointment-Plus system, the worldwide leader in online scheduling solutions, students will be able to conveniently schedule all types of appointments ranging from Academic Advising, Internship, Anticipated Graduation, Thesis, general course concerns and many more. You need only to

Diabetes Lunch and Learn

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On Tuesday November 11, over 60 participants took place in the Wellness Lunch & Learn presents… Eating Healthy: How to Prevent and Live with Diabetes event in the UCEN Happening’s Room.  This well attended event was sponsored by the University of Michigan-Flint Urban Health & Wellness Center, UM-Flint Recreation Center, MHealthy and HealthPlus, and saw participation

Congratulations Dr. Selig!

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On November 1, 2014, our very own Public Health & Health Sciences Department Director Dr. Suzanne Selig will be among 13 individuals recognized by the non-profit Motherly Intercession as an “Essential Piece” Award Honoree for her continued support of the organization! Motherly Intercession’s mission is to break the cycle of intergenerational incarceration, and save the

Public Health and Health Sciences at the 2014 Meeting of Minds Undergraduate Conference at Oakland University

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For over twenty years, the annual Meeting of Minds Undergraduate Conference has provided an opportunity for students at the University of Michigan – Flint, the University of Michigan – Dearborn, and Oakland University, to present research findings conducted with faculty members at each respective university. Students are also allowed to present/conduct performances or demonstrations during

Gates Millennium Scholars Program Information

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Linked below, you will find information pertaining to the Gates Millennium Scholars Program.   Funded by a grant by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, this program provides outstanding African American, American Indian/Alaska Native, Asian Pacific Islander American, and Hispanic American students with an opportunity to complete an undergraduate college education in any discipline area

New Employment Information Feature

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As part of our ongoing mission at Public Health and Health Sciences to best serve our incredible network of students and alumni, we continue to make changes each and every day to improve our networking and increase our visibility within the community.  One of the most important things that PHHS can do is to promote

PHHS faculty member and student featured this week!

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PHHS student Tina Sabo, as well as PHHS Assistant Professor Dr. Gergana Kodjebacheva, are featured on the front page of the University of Michigan-Flint website for their work in a study on playground accessibility! Check it out here today! In addition to the feature within the university network, the pair have also received regional recognition