The School of Community Health Sciences (SCHS) is for anyone who is passionate about pursuing a career in the health industry.
School of Community Health Sciences
School of Community Health Sciences
Reimagining health science education requires a multi-faceted approach. One that blends multiple perspectives in its curriculum, including the emotional, spiritual, environmental and physical.
Academic programs
The School of Community Health Sciences offers a variety of degree programs at the undergraduate and graduate level. Learn more about your options, such as:
Meet our faculty
We have a diverse faculty body, with more than 50 academic and adjunct clinical faculty members. Find out more about their work, research and areas of expertise
Student opportunities
Students are the heart of the School of Community Health Sciences, and we have an array of support available, including scholarships, research opportunities and internships. Come find out more about how we can help you.
Our centers
Our specialty centers are actively involved in research activities that span public & community health. Find out how we're making a difference in environmental health, biostatistics, addiction treatment and prevention, epidemiology & more.
University news
Health care alumni share stories from the front lines
From why they entered the field to what a "regular" shift looks like, these alumni open up about their lives during the pandemic
Dr. Trudy Larson Presenting at TedX Reno
TedX Reno webcast will be held virtually on June 27, 2020 from 10:30 am to 2:00 pm PDT
Local COVID-19 Heroes of Public Health: Making Health Happen
The School of Community Health Sciences is proud to highlight the faculty, students, and alumni who are working relentlessly to fight the COVID-19 pandemic in our community.
