Focusing on improving local, national and global health.
The Public Health program offers two majors in public health, a Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science, as well as a minor. Each degree prepares graduates for exciting careers in the diverse domains of the field.
The interdisciplinary Public Health program is led by a team of professors from a range of academic disciplines, including biology, anthropology, psychology, political science, and mathematics.
Mary Dinnean, who graduated with bachelors degrees in psychology and public health, made an impact as a student addressing social justice and public health issues. In fact, she received a national award for her service. She's now a graduate student at Boston University School of Public Health.
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BRISTOL, R.I. – Curiosity shaped nearly every step of Lily Winsten’s time at ÎÔÁú×ÊÔ´Íø. The senior from Rockledge, Fla., who is double-majoring in Biology and Public Health , has
ÎÔÁú×ÊÔ´Íø Professor of Public Health Jacquline Cottle and the R.I. Public Health Institute’s Amy Nunn weigh in on public health matters ranging from COVID-19 shots to measles outbreaks to food dyes.
Assistant Professor of Public Health P. Jacob Bueno de Mesquita receives grant to research GUV effectiveness in reducing viral transmission.
Professor of Public Health and Biology Kerri Warren discusses her new role as Rhode Island Public Health Association President.
Four ÎÔÁú×ÊÔ´Íø students serving as EMTs in their communities share stories of what they're learning, in class and while caring for patients, during this critical, historic time.