News and Upcoming Events

Is an Affordable Health Care System a Utopian Mirage?

What factors make the US health care system unaffordable for most Americans, and what changes would be needed to make it accessible to all? Join us on April 25 from 11AM-12PM for the latest installment of our "What's Happening in Bioethics and Social Justice" webinar series. University Distinguished Professor Leonard Fleck will explore the social and economic sources of the health care affordability crisis and discuss the political obstacles and what sacrifices may be required to create a more equitable system. Registration

Students Present Center Collaborative Research

Three students stand with research presentation

College of Human Medicine students Monica Hill and Bri Griffin, in collaboration with BSJ faculty member Dr. Jennifer McCurdy, presented their research, Community Narratives of Birth Outcomes of Color in Genesee and Saginaw Counties, at the MSU FlintMed Research Forum on March 5th, 2025. Also pictured is fellow student researcher Keerat Bains. Their work highlights insights into health disparities and community voices in the Flint and Saginaw areas. 

March newsletter available

The March 2025 edition of our monthly email newsletter is now available.