Community and Environmental Health
If you’re looking for a livelihood that improves the health and wellness of communities and individuals our department has a degree for you.
Collaborate. Innovate. Grow.
The mission of the Department of Community and Environmental Health is to strengthen and improve the overall health of individuals, organizations, the environment, and communities using evidence-based teaching, scholarship, and service.
We put students at the center of our work and provide outstanding experiential learning opportunities.
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Discover Your Path
Want to explore your options in CEH? Use our new interactive Pathfinder tool to discover undergraduate degree options and emphasis areas in our department.
Whether you’re interested in health advocacy, education, clinical work, data management – or all of the above – we have a degree for you. Simply select your desired skills and interests and let us help you find your best match!
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News from CEH
Publication highlights the benefits of a community-based exercise program
Interdisciplinary team publishes perceptions of wildfire smoke in Idaho
Alumna uses her public health degree to assist students in need
Spear, Gao and Conger’s research on sugary beverages published
Job opportunity: Bilingual Student Research Assistant
Two Graduate Students Earn Awards to Present Research at National Conferences
Get informed and take action: addressing food and housing insecurity on campus
Our Values
Engagement
We believe the best way to engage students is to empower them through mentorship and diverse learning experiences. Students graduate equipped to develop and mobilize partnerships and make an impact in their communities.
Equity
We believe that health is a human right. Access to safe and clean environments, housing, a livable wage, health, and preventative services are matters of social justice.
Innovation
We believe that solving complex challenges demands an openness to new ideas. Unique, collaborative partnerships fuel innovation throughout our research, teaching, and service.
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College of Health Sciences
The College of Health Sciences strives to provide high quality, affordable, relevant education to its students and the campus community through health-related initiatives and resources. The college believes that students can learn more from each other through interprofessional education learning opportunities to advance life-long health in global communities. Below is the list of schools, resources, and initiatives housed in the College of Health Sciences.