Mission, Goals & Values

Our Mission

Our mission in the School of Community Health Sciences (public health) is to develop, disseminate, and apply knowledge with an ecological approach to protect and promote the health of populations statewide and worldwide. We carry out this mission through the following goals:

Our Goals

• To prepare future public health practitioners, researchers, educators and leaders
• To develop the knowledge base for public health through research
• To engage with multiple communities through professional and scholarly service
• To expose students to diversity in multiple venues
• To be recognized for leadership in innovative approaches to public health

Our Values

• Professionalism
• Integrity
• Diversity
• Community and Collaboration
• Advancement of Knowledge and Learners