UMN School of Public Health Alumni & Friends

11/18/2021

There's still time! Your gift of any size will help SPH recruit and retain outstanding faculty and students with demonstrated commitment to health equity and antiracism, and sustain research in the areas of antiracism and health equity. Give online: z.umn.edu/SPH-GTMD-2021

Today is Give to the Max Day! At the School of Public Health, we challenge ourselves daily to build equity and drive justice for individuals and communities across the globe.

We invite you to join us in expressing your commitment to antiracism and health equity through a donation to the School of Public Health Antiracism Innovation Fund. When you make your gift, you’ll be supporting our collective call to uphold and promote public health for all.

To give, visit: https://crowdfund.umn.edu/index.cfm?fuseaction=donorDrive.participant&participantID=1397

09/23/2021

We're of Imee Cambronero (MPH '09) for being named a 2021 Alumni Service Award recipient. We look forward to celebrating with you tonight at the Alumni Awards Affair. http://ow.ly/LZtX50Gcenl

Congratulations to Imee Cambronero, recipient of the 2021 Alumni Service Award! We look forward to celebrating you at this Thursday's Alumni Awards Affair.
http://ow.ly/LZtX50Gcenl

02/26/2021

The UMN SPH Apparel Sale is now live! Show off your SPH alumni pride in your community and order today - the sale ends on Sunday.

Show off your SPH pride! Represent SPH on and off campus with new gear this spring.

02/24/2021

We're thrilled to share the launch of the new SPH center— the Center for Antiracism Research for Health Equity, supported by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota through a generous $5 million gift! Dr. Rachel Hardeman (PhD '14, MPH '11) created the vision for this center and will serve as its founding director.

The center is dedicated to addressing and uprooting structural racism’s impact on health and healthcare.

11/19/2020

Transform public health on ! All gifts to SPH today will be matched two-to-one! Your donation will support students at SPH, particularly those who are Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC)! z.umn.edu/SPHGTMD2020 !

Crowdfunding for University of Minnesota causes

11/12/2020

Unprecedented times call for unprecedented generosity. Support SPH this Give to the Max Day between now and Nov. 19 and help SPH create a diverse, equitable, and inclusive academic experience for all students, particularly those who are Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC). z.umn.edu/SPHGTMD2020 !

Crowdfunding for University of Minnesota causes

11/10/2020

We're of Dr. Michael Osterholm (PhD '80, MPH '78, MS '76) for being named to the newly formed coronavirus crisis team.

They'll "consult with state and local officials to determine the public health and economic steps" to control the virus.

10/14/2020

There's still time to join us this afternoon to help us celebrate Dr. Kelly Coleman (PhD '05), the 2020 Ga***rd Anderson Leadership Award recipient. sph.umn.edu/event/sph-alumni-awards-2020-gaylord-anderson-leadership-award-with-kelly-coleman/

Join us today from 3-4pm as we honor SPH alumnus Kelly Coleman (Environmental Health PhD '05) with the Ga***rd Anderson Leadership Award.

Event details: https://www.sph.umn.edu/event/sph-alumni-awards-2020-gaylord-anderson-leadership-award-with-kelly-coleman/

10/02/2020

Join us this fall, as we sit down for virtual conversations with our SPH alumni award winners about their career journeys, why they’re passionate about public health and how they exemplify the school’s value of making health a human right.

Our first conversation features Dr. Kelly Coleman, the 2020 Ga***rd Anderson Award recipient. Kelly Coleman, PhD, DABT, ERT, RAC is a Distinguished Toxicologist at Medtronic, the world’s largest medical device company. Join us on Oct. 14 at 3 pm CT. https://www.sph.umn.edu/event/sph-alumni-awards-2020-gaylord-anderson-leadership-award-with-kelly-coleman/

06/25/2020

“As some school districts are now serving more meals than food shelves, the pandemic has shed light on the large need for high quality, nutritious meals for the nation’s youth.” -Angela Richey, RD, SNS, MPH ’11, Public Health Nutrition

Learn more about her role in response to .
https://www.sph.umn.edu/alumni/profiles/angela-richey/

06/23/2020

“I think the COVID-19 crisis has really highlighted some of the inherent difficulties of public health work. Many times we don’t have easy answers, and situations can change quickly and unexpectedly.” -Chelsea Georgesen, MPH ’12, Public Health Administration & Policy

Learn more about her role in response to .
https://www.sph.umn.edu/alumni/profiles/chelsea-georgesen/

06/20/2020

“I am involved with the “COV-IND-19” study group…we are using our expertise in statistics and data science to search for answers and solutions that can help COVID-19 related policymaking in India.” -Debashree Ray, PhD ’15, Biostatistics

Learn more about her role in response to .

Debashree Ray, PhD ’15, Biostatistics Debashree Ray, PhD ’15, Biostatistics Assistant Professor Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD “I am involved with the “COV-IND-19” study group…we are using our expertise in statistics and data science to search for answers and solutions that can h...