1. Welcome! MPH 620 Introduction to Graduate School & the MPH Program
2. Hello! My name is Mary Mincer Hansen (Prof Hansen), and I am excited to be teaching this class And meeting all of you! I have been the director of the MPH Program. Before coming to DMU, I was an educator at another university and director of Iowa Department of Public Health under the cabinet of Governor Vilsack. I have been involved in global health for a number of years. I also am a member of Senator Harkin’s Health Care Advisory Committee addressing Health Care Reform. I am currently serving on an Institute of Medicine Committee making recommendations regarding public health, evaluation, laws and funding.
4. I’m here to help Contact me with any questions about this class or the program operations. Email is the best way to contact me. Mary.hansen@dmu.edu 515-271-1720 is Anne’s number, and she can always reach me.