School of Public and Population Health
The Department of Public Health and Population Science is now the School of Public and Population Health. We are thankful for your patience as we update our website to reflect this change.
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Want to explore your options in SPPH? Use our 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!
Top News Stories
News from COHS
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Tuesday, Jun 7th, 2022
Lillian Smith Appointed Dean of the College of Health and Human Services at Northern Arizona University
Lillian Smith, divisional dean for the School of Public and Population Health (formerly the Department... -
Sunday, May 1st, 2022
Health Studies Students Find Medical School Admission Success
Most pre-medical students aim to begin their competitive medical school applications with enriching research experience,... -
Thursday, Feb 24th, 2022
Master of Public Health student champions adolescent mental health while presenting thesis research
Boise State University student Josie Bryan grew up believing she would become a nurse. However,...
News from SPPH
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Thursday, Jun 2nd, 2022
Professor Uwe Reischl Selected as Finalist for Alice Hamilton Award
Uwe Reischl was selected a finalist for the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health... -
Friday, May 20th, 2022
Divisional Dean Dr. Lillian Smith Recognized for Visionary Leadership
Public Health and Population Science Divisional Dean Dr. Lillian Upton Smith was recently recognized for... -
Monday, May 2nd, 2022
Master of Public Health Student Receives Grant Funding to Research Healthy Aging
Master of Public Health student Andrea Hill received funding from the Northwest Center for Public... -
Friday, Apr 29th, 2022
Master of Public Health Student to Present at National Occupational Injury Research Symposium
MPH student Camryn Lopez will present her research poster titled “Workplace Violence Training among Young... -
Wednesday, Apr 13th, 2022
Emily Hirst, Optometry Intern
Name: Emily Hirst Major: B.S. Health Studies, Science Emphasis Where did you intern? This semester...
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.
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