About Us
ACADEMIC UNITS
Department of Applied Physiology, Health, and Clinical Sciences
Department of Epidemiology and Community Health
Department of Health Management and Policy
Mission
To provide quality health and human service education, scholarship, and leadership, to advance health management and policy, population health and well-being in an evolving region and world.
Vision
We envision a world where innovative, community-driven health and human services promote the well-being of entire populations.
Goal 1 (instructional): Develop students’ competence for evidence-based practice that promotes health and well-being across multiple populations and communities.
Goal 2 (scholarship): Engage in practice-informed research and scholarship and evidence-based practice to improve the quality of population health and human services.
Goal 3 (service): Collaborate with communities to address persistent and emerging population health challenges and promote health and well-being.
We are guided by the core values of professionalism, collaboration (across professional disciplines and community contexts), lifelong learning, and optimizing health and well-being across the lifespan for all population groups.