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Your Health Lecture Series

The Your Health Lecture Series is a collaborative community event sponsored by Michigan State University College of Human Medicine and its community partners throughout the state. All events are free and open to the public.

Each session will have a virtual component with in-person events being dependent on future Michigan State University COVID-19 protocols, rules, and regulations. 

You can register for any number of Your Health Lecture Series sessions.

Register Here


2022 Spring Schedule

COVID-19 Vaccines for Children: The Challenge of Vaccine Hesitancy

Tuesday, January 25, 2022, at 7 p.m.

Join Dr. Keith English for an informative conversation about COVID-19 vaccines for children and the challenge of vaccine hesitancy. 

Presented in partnership with Hope College


Not Just a Stroke of Luck: Improving Stroke Outcomes

Thursday, February 24, 2022, at 7 p.m.

Join Dr. Adam Oostema for an informative conversation about stroke treatments and factors contributing to better outcomes. 

Presented in partnership with Aquinas College


When It Comes to Your Health, Does Zip Code Matter More Than Genetic Code?

Thursday, March 10, 2022, at 7 p.m.

Join Dr. Sean Valles for an informative conversation about the health equity implications of the debated claim that population health is affected more by environment than genetics.

Presented in partnership with Alma College and MyMichigan Health


Asthma Care: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

Join Dr. Ryan Thomas for an informative conversation about asthma treatment. More details to come. 

Wednesday, April 13, 2022, at 7 p.m. 
Presented in partnership with Michigan Technological University, UP Health System and Portage Health Foundation

Thursday, April 14, 2022, at 7 p.m.
Presented in partnership with Northern Michigan University, UP Health System and Superior Health Foundation


 

Previous Lecture Recordings

  • 2021-2022 Series
    • Babies, Brains, and Bacteria: How Microbes in the Infant Gut Shape Lifelong Mental Health
    • COVID-19 Vaccines for Children: The Challenge of Vaccine Hesitancy
  • 2020-2021 Series
    • The Behavioral Health Impact of COVID-19 in Michigan
    • The Impact of COVID-19 on the Elderly
    • The Hidden Epidemic: Human Trafficking
    • COVID-19 Recap: What We Have Painfully Learned So Far
    • Immunizations & Respiratory Infections: Pertussis, Influenza and COVID 19
    • Fighting COVID 19 with Convalescent Plasma
    • The Intersection of Health Inequities, Underserved Populations and COVID-19
    • Stressful Pandemic Holiday & Risky Coping Vices
    • Face it to address it: Health disparities, social injustice and health care
    • Plagues, pestilence, and pandemics: Historical responses and future impacts

If you have any questions about the Your Health Lecture Series please contact Mark Brieve at brievema@msu.edu.

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