Grand Valley State University - Public Health

10/13/2026

Make a plan to vote!

10/12/2026

Thinking about getting your MPH? Check out our program and join an upcoming info session for more information. Now accepting applications for fall 2027 - cohort 16!

Explore the Master of Public Health program at GVSU - curriculum, careers, alumni perspectives, and cost information.

10/08/2026

Attention alumni: Our long-term community partner, Kent County Health Department, is accepting applications (until 10/16) for an open health educator position. This role will focus on substance use prevention education. Interested?!

The Kent County Health Department invites applications for the position of Public Health Educator I – Substance Use Prevention Education. This is a professional level position in the field of public health education with responsibility for planning, development, implementation, and evaluation of ...

10/01/2026

We are excited to spotlight Cohort 13 student, Vincent Choi as he recently passed the Certified in Public Health (CPH) exam! Vincent will hold provisional CPH status until his planned graduation in December, when he will be considered fully certified. Congratulations Vincent on this well-earned achievement!

09/23/2026

We're heading to APHA’s 2026 Annual Meeting and Expo in San Antonio from November 1-4! Join us in the expo hall at to explore how we're helping to make a national priority.

08/31/2026

The fall semester starts today for Cohorts 14 & 15. Let the new academic year begin! Anchor Up

04/17/2026

At GVSU, you’ll gain hands-on experience, learn from real-world public health work, and choose a path that fits your interests. If you’re ready to turn your passion for health into action, GVSU is the right fit for you.

Bonus: GVSU MPH is expanding to Traverse City! Apply today to start your journey! 💙⚓️💙

04/16/2026

April is National Stress Awareness Month 💙

Managing stress is an important part of both mental and physical health, and you don’t have to do it alone. GVSU offers a variety of resources to support you, from counseling services to fitness and wellness programs!

Take a moment this month to check in with yourself and explore the support available to you.

04/15/2026

Epidemiology or Health Promotion? Two different paths with one goal: better health for all.

Learn how they differ and which GVSU MPH track fits your interests and career goals. 💙🦠🧬

04/14/2026

Access to movement is a public health issue. Safe parks, walkable neighborhoods, and affordable fitness opportunities all shape how, and if, people can stay active.

Supporting movement means supporting healthier communities. 🏃🏋️🤸‍♀️🧘‍♀️🚴‍♂️