Winter 2023 Housing Solutions Student Essay Contest: Deadline Extended
HSHE invites undergraduate and graduate students at the University of Michigan to submit an essay on a housing-related topic.
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Feb 17, 20231 min read
Housing Solutions Speaker Series Highlighted in "Michigan Daily"
Housing Solutions for Health Equity's co-sponsored speaker series, Housing Solutions, was featured in the University of Michigan student...
Feb 14, 20231 min read
HSHE Expert Noah Kazis Featured in "New York Times"
From the New York Times: "Ms. Hochul’s ambitious new housing plan, which proposes to loosen restrictions on development from coastal...
Feb 10, 20231 min read
Watch the March 10 Housing Solutions Speaker Series: Breaking the Cycle
On March 10, Housing Solutions for Health Equity held our third virtual speaker series event, Breaking the Cycle: Creating Opportunities...
Jan 25, 20231 min read
Q&A with Roshanak Mehdipanah
Dr. Roshanak Mehdipanah was interviewed by the University of Michigan's School of Public Health on starting the Housing Solutions for...
Jan 13, 20231 min read
Housing Solutions Speaker Series
We are pleased to announce our Winter 2023 Housing Solutions Speaker Series lineup. See the graphic below for more details. Register...
Jan 12, 20231 min read
HSHE Awarded Grant from UM Research
We are pleased to announce that Dr. Roshanak Mehdipanah has received a grant from the University of Michigan's Office of the Vice...
Jan 12, 20231 min read
Recording: Feb 10 Housing Solutions Speaker Series on Housing and Design
Join us on February 10 from 12 - 1 P.M. for the second installation in our virtual speaker series hosted by Housing Solutions for Health...
Dec 16, 20223 min read
Expert Spotlight: Kim Rollings on Health and Design
As part of our ongoing blog series highlighting the work of our experts and partners, we asked Kimberly Rollings, Ph.D., about her focus...
Nov 18, 20221 min read
Mehdipanah, Bess, and Koeman Present at NIH Workshop
On November 14 and 15, HSHE director Roshanak Mehdipanah, program manager Jamison Koeman, and doctoral candidate Kiana Bess presented at...
Nov 17, 20222 min read
Housing Solutions for Health Equity Launch and Inaugural Speaker Event: Watch Here
On November 17, 2022 at 12pm, the Housing Solutions for Health Equity initiative formally launched and hosted its first virtual event....
Nov 16, 20221 min read
Eisenberg Research Finds Eviction Rates in Detroit Are Rising Again
A team of researchers at The University of Michigan, including Poverty Solutions post-doctoral research fellow Alexa Eisenberg, has found...
Oct 30, 20221 min read
Illegal Dumping Project Receives $2.2M Funding
The Center for Disease Control has awarded a project aimed at understanding the relationship between illegal dumping and violent crime...
Aug 28, 20221 min read
Mehdipanah Interviewed on "Make It Home" Evaluation
HSHE Director Dr. Roshanak Medhipanah was interviewed in The Detroit News about the recent U-M evaluation of the "Make It Home" program.
Aug 22, 20221 min read
Dewar, Poverty Solutions Featured in Detroit Free Press
HSHE expert Dr. Margaret Dewar, Professor Emerita of the Urban and Regional Planning Program at the Taubman College at the University of Mic
Jun 5, 20221 min read
Michigan senior's homes, livelihoods imperiled by intensifying floods
"'If 40% of American’s couldn’t deal with an unexpected cost of $400, but home repairs cost thousands and tens of thousands (of dollars),...
Aug 25, 20211 min read
Black borrowers twice as likely to be denied mortgages as Whites in Metro Detroit
"'People really need to swim against the current to secure themselves a home, to secure housing stability,' said Roshanak Mehdipanah, an...
Jul 28, 20211 min read
Millions of renters face eviction and homelessness with the CDC’s expiring moratorium
"But even before the crisis, tens of millions of people struggled to pay for housing, according to University of Michigan professors...
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