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Partnerships
Service represents a tangible demonstration of the school's commitment to create and sustain community and national partnerships characterized by open communication, collaboration and outreach. Through this commitment, the school and its partners derive mutual benefit through exchanged knowledge, resources and expertise. Faculty and staff view inclusion of our partners as a strength and centerpiece of all our activities.
Our service mission is to promote and advance the service activities of the School of Public Health and Information Sciences to our communities and members of the public health professions. In order to accomplish this mission, our service goals seek to:
Advance
Connections between community and public health partners and SPHIS faculty and resources
Development of practicum projects for MPH students
Identification of new partnerships
Relationships and partnerships to further the mutual needs of the community, school and university
Promote
Public health expertise and research interests of faculty and departments
Commonwealth Institute of Kentucky
Continuing education offerings
Current community programs and service activities
For more information on developing partnerships with the school, contact Melissa Schreck, Director, External Affairs and Strategic Planning.