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RESEARCH AND SCHOLARSHIP
05/14/25 | Ask the Expert: How cancer research is funded and what happens when it’s cut
STUDENT SUCCESS
05/13/25 | A Full-Circle Journey in Medicine
STUDENT SUCCESS
05/12/25 | Class of 2025 Commencement Celebration
FROM THE DEAN
05/09/25 | Dean's Update
STUDENT SUCCESS
05/09/25 | Brandon Leung Finds A Sense of Purpose
STUDENT SUCCESS
05/09/25 | Medicine and Motherhood: Kelsey Bean Celebrates Two Major Milestones
STUDENT SUCCESS
05/08/25 | Serving Across Generations: Rawan Hammoud’s Path to OB/GYN
RESEARCH AND SCHOLARSHIP
05/08/25 | ROSE program cuts rates of postpartum depression in half while saving money
RESEARCH AND SCHOLARSHIP
05/07/25 | Inside the Castle: Studying Social Motivation in Young Children with Autism
05/05/25 | Polakowski Sisters Start a Legacy of Medicine
FROM THE DEAN
05/02/25 | Dean's Update
COLLEGE UPDATES
05/01/25 | Former Grand Rapids Mayor Rosalynn Bliss joins Michigan State University College of Human Medicine
COLLEGE UPDATES
04/30/25 | April College News Headlines
COLLEGE UPDATES
04/30/25 | Grants
ALUMNI
04/29/25 | Alumnus Darin Patmon Launches Start-up to Streamline Care After Patients Leave the Hospital
04/29/25 | Northern Roots: Boynton Focuses on Serving Rural Community
RESEARCH AND SCHOLARSHIP
04/28/25 | Published Research
04/28/25 | Philippe Moleus Brings Passion for Medicine Back to Massachusetts
FROM THE DEAN
04/25/25 | Dean's Update
RESEARCH AND SCHOLARSHIP
04/25/25 | Federal funding cuts threaten progress in groundbreaking children’s health study
OBITUARIES
04/24/25 | In Memoriam of Jack Jones, MD | 1932 - 2025
04/23/25 | U.P. Campus Marks Fifty Years of Rural Medicine
STAFF AND FACULTY SUCCESS
04/21/25 | André Bachmann named MSU Innovator of the Year
FROM THE DEAN
04/18/25 | Dean's Update
RESEARCH AND SCHOLARSHIP
04/15/25 | American Cancer Society grant fuels MSU research in colorectal, breast and cervical cancer
RESEARCH AND SCHOLARSHIP
04/14/25 | Faculty view: How do we know when to screen and when to try to prevent disease?
FROM THE DEAN
04/11/25 | Dean's Update
RESEARCH AND SCHOLARSHIP
04/09/25 | MSU researchers develop app to improve postpartum health for rural and at-risk mothers
FROM THE DEAN
04/04/25 | Dean's Update
RESEARCH AND SCHOLARSHIP
04/03/25 | Steece-Collier awarded up to $2M from neuroscience nonprofit for Parkinson’s research
COLLEGE UPDATES
03/31/25 | March College News Headlines
FROM THE DEAN
03/28/25 | Dean's Update
RESEARCH AND SCHOLARSHIP
03/28/25 | MSU researchers make progress toward non-hormonal treatment for endometriosis
HEALTHY COMMUNITIES
03/27/25 | Rx Kids Program Expands to Pontiac to Support Expecting Mothers and Infants
STUDENT SUCCESS
03/24/25 | Match Day 2025: MSU College of Human Medicine Celebrates 99.5% Residency Placement
STUDENT SUCCESS
03/21/25 | Match Day 2025
FROM THE DEAN
03/21/25 | Dean's Update
FROM THE DEAN
03/21/25 | Dean's Update
RESEARCH AND SCHOLARSHIP
03/20/25 | MSU experts offer safety tips on proper chemical storage during National Poison Prevention Week
RESEARCH AND SCHOLARSHIP
03/19/25 | In-person mental health treatment more successful for young patients
STAFF AND FACULTY SUCCESS
03/18/25 | USA TODAY recognizes Mona Hanna in “2025 Women of the Year”
HEALTHY COMMUNITIES
03/18/25 | Faculty View: Michigan needs more primary care doctors
STUDENT SUCCESS
03/17/25 | Abroad on Match Day
ADVOCACY
03/14/25 | Fighting for the future of science
03/07/25 | Dean's Update
03/06/25 | MSU College of Human Medicine recruits molecular epidemiologist Allison Kuipers to study cardiovascular diseases alongside physicians
STUDENT SUCCESS
03/03/25 | This Year’s Annie Li Yang Student Essay Contest Winners
STAFF AND FACULTY SUCCESS
03/03/25 | Endowed Faculty Honored at Investiture
02/27/25 | Dean's Update
COLLEGE UPDATES
02/26/25 | February College News Headlines
02/26/25 | Reach Out to Youth urges West Michigan youngsters to Flex Their Superpower
STAFF AND FACULTY SUCCESS
02/25/25 | MSU honors Azary, Anthony for inclusive work and service to others
02/21/25 | Dean's Update
02/19/25 | College of Human Medicine student group hosts statewide orthopedics networking event
02/18/25 | Teresa Woodruff to receive “Women’s Health Visionary Award” from Society for Women’s Health Research
02/17/25 | Student View: Understanding the Power of Harm Reduction Strategies
02/14/25 | Dean's Update
02/14/25 | Rx Kids Announces Launch in Upper Peninsula
STAFF AND FACULTY SUCCESS
02/12/25 | Charles Hong named MSU Research Foundation Professor
02/08/25 | The Circle Never Ends
FROM THE DEAN
02/07/25 | Dean's Update
RESEARCH AND SCHOLARSHIP
02/06/25 | Henry Ford + MSU researchers collaborate to shift pancreatic cancer outlook from bleak to bright
02/05/25 | Geri Kelley retires after 17.5 years of leading the college’s communications and marketing
02/04/25 | Rx Kids celebrates program’s first birthday, shares milestones
FROM THE DEAN
01/31/25 | Dean's Update
COLLEGE UPDATES
01/30/25 | January College News Headlines
COLLEGE UPDATES
01/29/25 | Alumna Gurbaksh Esch named interim director of the Leadership in Medicine for the Underserved program
01/24/25 | Dean's Update
STUDENT SUCCESS
01/23/25 | Student view: My experience with the Leadership in Medicine for the Underserved program
01/21/25 | Staff voice: Giving families the hug they need
01/17/25 | Dean's Update
01/16/25 | Emery named Community Assistant Dean in Grand Rapids
01/10/25 | Dean's Update
EDUCATION ADVANCEMENTS
01/06/25 | National Medal of Science awarded to oncofertility innovator, MSU Research Foundation Professor Teresa Woodruff
12/31/24 | December College News Headlines
12/30/24 | In Memoriam: Barbara Wolf, PhD
RESEARCH INNOVATIONS
12/29/24 | Published Research
12/29/24 | Research Grants & Awards
12/20/24 | Dean's Update
12/13/24 | Dean's Update
12/06/24 | MSU College of Human Medicine and Oakland Community College sign early admission agreement
12/06/24 | Dean's Update
12/02/24 | Clarivate Analytics ranks Morteza Mahmoudi top global researcher in 2024
11/27/24 | Dean's Update
11/26/24 | November College News Headlines
11/25/24 | MSU and Corewell Health mark 17-year partnership by adding $1M investment in exploratory research
11/22/24 | Dean's Update
11/20/24 | MSU medical student inspires the next generation of rural health professionals
11/15/24 | Dean's Update
11/14/24 | Smarter blood tests from MSU researchers deliver faster diagnoses, improved outcomes
11/08/24 | Dean's Update
11/06/24 | Celebrating Faculty and Staff Success
11/05/24 | College of Human Medicine collaboration with Indigenous communities brings tribal health training to medical students
11/01/24 | Dean's Update
10/31/24 | First 1964 Project hire Nadia Abuelezam brings new research focus to MENA populations
10/30/24 | October College News Headlines
10/29/24 | Faculty reflect on Spartan Bus Tour
10/28/24 | College of Human Medicine recruits leading cancer researchers Jeff and Jenny Klomp
10/28/24 | Medical Student Momodou Bah Receives Inaugural Award from American Society of Black Neurosurgeons
10/25/24 | Dean's Update
10/22/24 | From research to real world health: The power of strategic partnerships
10/21/24 | What are the Impacts of Structural Racism on Housing, Aging, and Health?
10/11/24 | Dean's Update
10/10/24 | Jennifer Edwards-Johnson Named Associate Dean for Community Academic Programs
10/07/24 | In Memoriam: Alejandro (Alex) Pereida
10/04/24 | Dean's Update
10/03/24 | Jonathan Gold Receives First Swindell Child Advocacy Award
09/30/24 | September College News Headlines
09/27/24 | Dean's Update
09/25/24 | New therapeutic offers hope for patients with Parkinson’s disease
09/24/24 | Medical Student Melanie Valentin Receives AAMC ACE Award for Advocacy, Collaboration, and Education
09/23/24 | Meet the 2024 Flint Spartan Scholars
09/20/24 | Future Healer: Student Scholar Will Serve Rural, Indigenous Communities
09/19/24 | Ask the expert: How can adults help prevent youth suicide?
09/19/24 | Behind the Scenes: Marquisha Myles' time with the Detroit Lions medical staff
09/19/24 | Medical research advocates to “Rally for Research"
09/18/24 | MSU researchers seek to expand access to successful postpartum depression prevention program
09/17/24 | Ask the expert: Can nature-based interventions positively impact the mental health of students of color?
09/16/24 | MSU researchers call for an end to daylight saving time to protect people who have diabetes
09/13/24 | Dean's Update
09/12/24 | Rayamajhi focuses on financial stability of medical practice, education as associate dean for clinical affairs
09/06/24 | Dean's Update
09/05/24 | Millions of people with diabetic foot ulcers could benefit from new research discovery
08/31/24 | Kalamazoo announces groundbreaking prescription cash program for expectant mothers and birthing individuals, launching 2025
08/30/24 | Dean's Update
08/28/24 | Entering Class of Medical Students Joined by Common Goal: Serving Those in Need.
08/28/24 | August College News Headlines
08/23/24 | Dean's Update
08/22/24 | A True Scientist: Richard Neubig Retires After Developing MSU’s Drug Discovery Program
08/22/24 | A Spartan Transforming Public Health
08/22/24 | Ask the expert: Understand the latest on COVID-19 and mpox
08/20/24 | Almost 10% of U.S. lung transplants go to COVID-19 patients. Researchers are learning why.
08/19/24 | Gayle Shipp Awarded Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Health Equity Scholars for Action Grant
08/16/24 | Dean's Update
08/12/24 | Mild Cognitive Impairment could be going unreported in rural areas of West Michigan, study suggests
08/09/24 | Dean's Update
08/09/24 | What does the nose know about your heart?
08/07/24 | Advancing rural health care through education and innovation
08/02/24 | Dean's Update
07/31/24 | July College News Headlines
07/29/24 | Alumna Nakia Allen Named Detroit Community Assistant Dean
07/29/24 | MSU research: Patients value extended medical interventions — like EEG tests — beyond their clinical use
07/29/24 | In Memoriam of Howard Brody, MD (CHM '76), PhD | 1949-2024
07/26/24 | Dean's Update
07/26/24 | College of Human Medicine receives state funding for academic and community programming
07/26/24 | College website earns peer recognition
07/25/24 | Traverse City rural health students embedded in community to serve patients
07/24/24 | Students in Upper Peninsula experience unique needs of rural medicine
07/23/24 | Rural health students become integral members of the health care system and Midland community
07/19/24 | Dean's Update
07/16/24 | David Walsworth, MD, Named Michigan Family Physician of the Year
07/12/24 | Ask the expert: Metals found in tampons — what it means for users
07/12/24 | Dean's Update
07/09/24 | Alumna Carmen Green, MD, Named Trailblazer in Higher Education
06/30/24 | Ask the expert: Taking a public-health approach to gun violence prevention
06/28/24 | Dean's Update
06/28/24 | Academic Leadership Award Honors Kooiman’s Statewide Impact
06/28/24 | From the Classroom to the NFL: Marquisha Myles to Complete Clinical Rotation with Detroit Lions Medical Staff
06/27/24 | June College News Headlines
06/26/24 | In new leadership roles, Lipton and Moore strengthen faculty research development and data-driven decisions
06/25/24 | Teaching Dignified Care: The Importance of LGBTQIA+ Health Care in Serving Patients
06/25/24 | MSU Medical Student joins Detroit Lions in NFL Diversity in Sports Medicine initiative
06/21/24 | Dean's Update
06/19/24 | College of Human Medicine Faculty Unite to Support MSU Students
06/17/24 | If food is medicine, data helps determine the dosage
06/14/24 | Enhancing MSU’s health sciences programs: transitions, strategic roles and collaborations
06/12/24 | Dr. Mona Hanna (CHM '02) receives National Humanism in Medicine award
06/12/24 | Ask the expert: How can oral cancer screening methods be improved?
06/07/24 | Dean's Update
05/31/24 | Dean's Update
05/31/24 | Traverse City Street Medicine offers vital care to unhoused patients
05/31/24 | Highlights from Commencement 2024
05/31/24 | May College News Headlines
05/30/24 | In Memoriam of Tom Johnson, MD | 1935-2024
05/24/24 | Dean's Update
05/17/24 | Dean's Update
05/17/24 | Walstrom Family Gift to MSU Supports Women's Health Research, Medical Care
05/15/24 | Current Radiology Chair Continues Past Chair's Legacy
05/14/24 | New research: 1 in 5 U.S. adults lost to suicide had recent jail experience
05/10/24 | Dean's Update
05/06/24 | Becoming Spartan MDs: Class of 2024 embarks on next chapter of medicine
05/03/24 | Dean's Update
04/28/24 | Ten Years After the Water Crisis, Flint Continues “Paving the Way Forward”
04/28/24 | April College News Headlines
04/26/24 | Dean's Update
04/25/24 | Spartan Family’s Generosity Brings Genetic Autism Expert to MSU
04/23/24 | First public health researcher in Flint becomes founding chair of Charles Stewart Mott Department of Public Health
04/22/24 | MSU researchers set new standards and show how a new treatment helps patients with MS, ALS, Parkinson’s disease
04/19/24 | Dean's Update
04/16/24 | Former Dean Beauchamp (’90) Announces Departure
04/15/24 | Dr. Michael Lewis Named Founding Chair, Department of Anesthesia
04/05/24 | Dean's Update
04/03/24 | Faculty voice: What are the social justice implications for in vitro fertilization rulings?
04/01/24 | MSU researchers create a new health equity evaluation tool for Genesee County and the city of Flint
03/29/24 | Rising Spartan MDs celebrate Match Day across Michigan
03/29/24 | Vaccine hesitation: Now it’s measles
03/29/24 | Dean's Update
03/29/24 | March College News Headlines
03/20/24 | MSU expert Rosenman offers safety advice during National Poison Prevention Week
03/15/24 | Match Day 2024
03/15/24 | Dean's Update
03/08/24 | Dean's Update
03/07/24 | This Year’s Annie Li Yang Student Essay Contest Winners
03/06/24 | Tetrad Awards Announced
03/01/24 | Dean's Update
03/01/24 | 3 MSU faculty named Senior Members of the 2024 National Academy of Inventors
02/29/24 | February College News Headlines
02/28/24 | MSU OB-GYN #1 in NIH research funding according to Blue Ridge rankings
02/28/24 | Med students inspire fun and curiosity of the brain at Reach Out to Youth
02/27/24 | MSU study: Key mental health services could reduce jail time
02/26/24 | Celebrating Black History Month
02/23/24 | Dean's Update
02/20/24 | Inaugural Remembrance Conference addresses gun violence
02/19/24 | Kent Key Honored at Excellence in Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Awards Ceremony
02/16/24 | Dean's Update
02/14/24 | Op-Ed: Moms and babies were struggling in Flint, Michigan. Cash offers a lifeline of hope.
02/09/24 | Dean's Update
02/09/24 | Commentary: Remembrance
02/02/24 | Dean's Update
02/02/24 | Providing resources when people need them most
01/31/24 | Bachmann’s pioneering DFMO research leads to FDA-approved lifesaving cancer drug
01/31/24 | January College News Headlines
01/30/24 | MSU researchers find early, promising glioblastoma treatment
01/26/24 | Dean's Update
01/25/24 | In Memoriam: Albert William Sparrow III, MD, MPH
01/19/24 | Dean's Update
01/16/24 | MSU College of Human Medicine and Pine Rest Christian Mental Health Services welcome Nagy Youssef, MD, PhD
01/12/24 | Dean's Update
01/11/24 | City of Flint pregnant moms and newborns begin enrolling in Rx Kids
01/10/24 | A Spartan Changing the Way we Fight Cancer
01/09/24 | Introducing the Department of Microbiology, Genetics, & Immunology
12/21/23 | Fashion show brings MSU medical and textile design students together for charity
12/21/23 | Published Research
12/21/23 | Research Grants
12/20/23 | December College News Headlines
12/15/23 | Dean's Update
12/13/23 | Philosopher and medical ethicist Leonard M. Fleck named University Distinguished Professor
12/08/23 | Dean's Update
12/01/23 | Dean's Update
11/30/23 | November College News Headlines
11/27/23 | Parameswaran appointed senior associate dean for research
11/17/23 | Dean's Update
11/16/23 | Medical Students Get Hands-On Wilderness Training in the UP
11/15/23 | Mahmoudi recognized as global top researcher
11/14/23 | MSU and Corewell Health Fund Nearly $1.4 Million in New Research Grants to Advance Therapies for Patients
11/10/23 | Creating Community in Military Medicine
11/10/23 | Dean's Update
11/03/23 | Notable Health Care Leaders in West Michigan
10/30/23 | October College News Headlines
10/27/23 | Dean's Update
10/27/23 | MSU Board of Trustees approves six new departments
10/25/23 | Did you track lead from work into your home?
10/25/23 | New toolkit empowers clinicians and the LGBTQ+ community to make informed decisions on HIV prevention
10/23/23 | A healthy partnership in Flint includes residents at the table
10/20/23 | Dean's Update
10/19/23 | Celebrating Faculty and Staff Success
10/18/23 | New Scholarships Implemented as part of Indigenous Pathway program
10/17/23 | Everybody is Somebody — Violence is a Public Health Issue
10/17/23 | Dr. Charles Hong named Department of Medicine chair
10/16/23 | Ask the expert: How harmful is radiation risk from mobile phones?
10/13/23 | Dean's Update
10/12/23 | MSU, Henry Ford Health, Corewell Health announce $19M maternal health research center
10/10/23 | Jayne Ward, DO, FACH, FAAN, appointed chair of the Department of Neurology and Ophthalmology
10/06/23 | Dean's Update
10/03/23 | Prominent cancer researcher joins MSU
09/29/23 | September College News Headlines
09/29/23 | Dean's Update
09/26/23 | In-home prenatal support improves birth outcomes, reduces disparities, study shows
09/26/23 | Eneka Lamb Brings Global Perspective to Rural Health Leadership Role
09/25/23 | Celebrating Women in Medicine
09/22/23 | Dean's Update
09/15/23 | Dean's Update
09/12/23 | A message from Dean Sousa
09/08/23 | Dean's Update
09/01/23 | Dean's Update
09/01/23 | $26M NIH grant addresses environmental influences on child health
08/31/23 | August College News Headlines
08/30/23 | Four College of Human Medicine students receive Oliver Goldsmith, MD, Scholarships
08/25/23 | Dean's Update
08/21/23 | White Coat Ceremony begins journey into medical profession for 189 MSU medical students
08/21/23 | Rizvi family members find home in both MSU medical schools
08/18/23 | Dean's Update
08/17/23 | In Memoriam of Daniel Mazzuchi, MD | 1939 - 2023
08/11/23 | Dean's Update
08/11/23 | Medical Student Confronts Firearm Epidemic with Prevention, Advocacy and Curriculum Changes
08/08/23 | In Memoriam of William Dery, MD
08/04/23 | Dean's Update
07/31/23 | Michigan as a Model to Address Infant Poverty
07/31/23 | June & July College News Headlines
07/28/23 | Dean's Update
07/28/23 | Olomu honored for efforts toward improving health care for minority populations
07/27/23 | In Memoriam of Georgia Johnson, MD | 1930 - 2023
07/27/23 | In Memoriam of George Rowan, PhD | 1943-2023
07/24/23 | MSU study links cadmium levels in women’s urine to endometriosis
07/21/23 | Dean's Update
07/19/23 | Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha Named Associate Dean for Public Health
07/14/23 | Dean's Update
06/30/23 | Dean's Update
06/27/23 | Building a village around LGBTQIA+ youth
06/25/23 | Dr. Amie Hop presents "Gender Affirming Care: Surgical Office Prospective"
06/16/23 | Dean's Update
06/12/23 | MSU Alzheimer’s disease expert bridges gap between ‘bench’ research and community
06/09/23 | Dean's Update
06/02/23 | Dean's Update
05/31/23 | NIH awards MSU $4M to study rare children’s disease Bachmann-Bupp Syndrome
05/30/23 | May News Headlines
05/26/23 | Dean's Update
05/25/23 | Celebrating the Class of 2023!
05/25/23 | Flint Campus student selected for NFL diversity in sports medicine program
05/19/23 | Dean's Update
05/16/23 | Bachmann and collaborators named Inventors of the Year for successful treatment of rare disease
05/12/23 | Dean's Update
05/10/23 | Marielle He: Finding a Purpose in Medicine
05/10/23 | Nick LeMire: Continuing the Family Tradition
05/05/23 | Dean's Update
05/03/23 | Ellie Gschwendtner: The Parallel Between Ceramics and Plastic Surgery
05/01/23 | Kelvin Lim: Service Through Medicine
04/28/23 | Antara Afrin: Detroit native heads to Harvard and Yale
04/27/23 | April College News Headlines
04/27/23 | Kulkarni honored with HTRS Lifetime Achievement Award
04/27/23 | Charles Stewart Mott Department of Public Health to expand and strengthen community care
04/27/23 | Sejal Mehta: From Patient to Pediatrician
04/25/23 | Thomas Barker: Medicine Came Calling 
04/25/23 | Blue Ridge ranks MSU OB-GYN #4 in NIH research funding
04/21/23 | Dean's Update
04/20/23 | Rx Kids Program Aims to Tackle Poverty to Improve the Health of City of Flint Moms and Babies
04/14/23 | Dean's Update
04/10/23 | Winners of the Annie Li Yang Student Essay Contest
04/07/23 | Dean's Update
03/31/23 | Dean's Update
03/28/23 | Global genetic study shows link between endometriosis, other debilitating pain conditions
03/27/23 | March College News Headlines
03/27/23 | MSU scientists create start-up to develop gene therapy for people with Parkinson’s disease
03/24/23 | Dean's Update
03/20/23 | Orezime Uyeh: Inspiring the Next Generation of Doctors, One Book at a Time
03/18/23 | Neuroscience Fair Offers a Look Inside the Brain
03/17/23 | Match Day 2023
03/17/23 | Dean's Update
03/15/23 | Student research program focuses on reducing health disparities
03/10/23 | Dean's Update
03/07/23 | Reach Out To Youth Program Builds Pathway to Medicine
03/03/23 | Dean's Update
03/02/23 | Black History Month Member Interview: Larry Charleston, IV, MD, MSc, FAHS
02/28/23 | February College News Headlines
02/28/23 | Med News | February 2023
02/24/23 | Dean's Update
02/22/23 | Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha: We’re waging war on our children. It has to stop. | Opinion
02/21/23 | Managing the Trauma of Tragedy
02/16/23 | Message to our Spartan community
02/10/23 | Dean's Update
02/06/23 | MSU study finds pandemic just ‘tip of the iceberg’ for causes of death in pregnant, postpartum people
02/03/23 | Dean's Update
01/30/23 | January College News Headlines
01/30/23 | David Klee, MD, named Community Assistant Dean in Traverse City
01/27/23 | Dean's Update
01/26/23 | "Just Breathe" podcast connects through shared vulnerability
01/25/23 | Ferreira’s lab explores rare isotopes to detect and stop cancer at the cellular level
01/24/23 | Epidemiologist and physician Nigel Paneth retires after nearly five decades of service 
01/20/23 | Dean's Update
01/18/23 | Graduate voice: Iranian-American identity and the Woman, Life, Freedom Movement
01/17/23 | New model offers powerful tool for studying endometrial cancer
01/13/23 | Dean's Update
01/12/23 | In Memoriam of Kate Lax | 1984 - 2023
01/12/23 | Ask the expert: What are nanomedicines?
01/06/23 | Dean's Update
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