Rev. Michael Rozier, S.J.

Rev. Michael Rozier, S.J., was elected to the Marquette University Board of Trustees in 2018.

He is the interim dean of the Graduate School and vice provost for gradate and professional education at Loyola University Chicago. He is also an associate professor of healthcare administration in Loyola’s Parkinson School of Health Sciences and Public Health.

He previously served as department chair of health management and policy at Saint Louis University with a secondary appointment in the Albert Gnaegi Center for Health Care Ethics. There he was also the founding director of the College for Public Health and Social Justice’s undergraduate degree in public health and taught several courses including global health, health care operations, and ethical leadership.

Father Rozier entered the Jesuits in 2003 and was ordained a priest in 2014. He has served as an ethics fellow with the World Health Organization in Geneva, Switzerland, and a GeoEthics Fellow with the American Geographical Society.

Father Rozier’s research focuses on how health care organizations respond to new reimbursement programs and the role that moral argumentation plays in health policy discourse. His peer-reviewed work has been published in JAMA Surgery, Milbank Quarterly, American Journal of Public Health, and American Journal of Bioethics, among others. He is also a regular contributor on matters of public health and health policy to America and Health Progress, a publication of Catholic Health Association. His first book, Growing Our Moral Imagination: Approaching Health Care with a New Faith-Based Vision, was published by Johns Hopkins University Press in May 2026. He is a regular speaker on matters of ethics, population health, and Catholic identity for hospital boards and clinical leadership.

Father Rozier serves on the board of trustees of Saint Louis Unviersity and of St. John’s College in Belize.

He earned an undergraduate degree in chemistry from Saint Louis University, a master of health science from Johns Hopkins University, a master of divinity and a licentiate in sacred theology from Boston College, and a doctorate in health management and policy from the University of Michigan.