Mission/Goals/Values
Vision
Healthy people, thriving communities, equitable world
Mission Statement
To develop and empower public health leaders through interprofessional education, practice, and research
Values
Professionalism & Ethics
Foster an environment exemplifying honesty, integrity, and collegiality and uphold public health standards of professionalism and ethics
Social Justice
Advance equitable systems that empower diverse individuals and communities through inclusivity and advocacy to achieve optimal health and well-being
Evidence-Informed Public Health
Develop and use evidence to advance public health programs and policies that are inclusive of cultural and community-based knowledge and practices
Collaborative Approach
Advance the field of public health through interprofessional, cross-sector, community, and tribal collaboration in education, research, and practice
Program Goals
Instruction
The MPH program will develop public health professionals through instruction which equips them with knowledge and skills reflective of public health science.
Research
The MPH program will engage in research that leads to advances in public health.
Service
The MPH program will foster collaborative relationships to provide expertise and skills to address the complex challenges facing public health.