Welcome to the College of Health Professions

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For over two decades, the College of Health Professions has focused on maintaining the quality and excellence of its current programs while expanding to meet workforce demands and healthcare needs by adding new programs.

Our commitment to excellence in healthcare goes beyond the classroom and the education of future healthcare professionals. Our faculty are dedicated to excellence in research and service as well.


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Degree Programs
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Faculty & Staff
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Current Graduate Students

Spotlights

MAPA Podcast Spotlight

MAPA Podcast

The Michigan Academy of Physician Associates recently recognized two faculty members in the Master of Physician Assistant Studies program for their contributions.

GVSU Recreational Therapy Celebrates 50th Anniversary Spotlight

GVSU Recreational Therapy Celebrates 50th Anniversary

Alumni, faculty, and students reflect on five decades of impact, growth, and innovation in recreational therapy.

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CHP Events

Master of Public Health (MPH) Virtual Information Session

June 3, 2026 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

The Master of Public Health program invites you to learn more about earning your MPH degree at GVSU! Join the MPH program director, Dr. Ranelle Brew, to learn how and why you should earn your Master...

Pride by the Pond

June 3, 2026 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Please Join the Division of People, Equity, and Culture, the LGBTQ+ Faculty and Staff Association, and the Rainbow Resource Center for Pride by the Pond on Wednesday, June 3rd, from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00...

GVSU Occupational Therapy Department's Summer Speaker Series - session 1 - RSVP

June 10, 2026 2:30 PM - 5:00 PM

For our 30-year anniversary of the Occupational Science & Therapy department, we are hosting a Summer Speaker Series. Our first guest speaker will be Denise Hoffman, Michigan's Occupational...

Tabling at Grand Rapids Pride

June 20, 2026 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Stop by GVSU's booth at Grand Rapids Pride, we are table 138, right by the Rainbow Ramp and the food court! Saturday (6/20): 12-8pmSponsored by the Division of People, Equity, and Culture and...

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