Mission

We strive to cultivate visionary leaders who advance innovation, research, and community engagement, advocate for social and environmental justice, and help shape the future landscape of health care.

Vision

Our vision is to be recognized as the global leader in health services administration, public health, technology, and impactful health research.

Values

Collaborate - We actively foster a comprehensive, interdisciplinary approach by engaging faculty, staff, students, and key stakeholders to improve health outcomes in our communities.

Act with integrity - We hold ourselves accountable, build trust, model ethical leadership, and always do the right thing

Respect - We cultivate an inclusive environment that values and respects the full spectrum of diverse perspectives, identities, and where all have equal opportunities to participate.

Excellence - We embody excellence in education by equipping our students with actionable knowledge, essential competencies, and mastery of cutting-edge technology to advance population health.

Scholarship - We foster evidence-based research and scholarship among faculty, staff, and students aimed at delivering innovative interventions and impactful change within our communities.

Aspiration

We aspire to produce graduates who are well able to secure good jobs in the public health, health services administration, environmental health and other health-related occupations. We anticipate in the near future, the department will re-introduce the BS in Public Health and introduce a Masters in Health Services Administration a 30-credit online major.