About Us

Department of Epidemiology and Community Health

Our Mission: Advance equity, health, and well-being by collaborating with all populations in changing landscapes.

Our Vision: A culturally responsive workforce partnered with communities to prevent and address inequities and complex health issues.

Our Values: Collaboration, community engagement, diversity, innovation, professionalism, health equity, social justice.

In addition to the University’s SACS accreditation, the department’s academic and professional Public Health Programs are accredited by the Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH).