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Rec Therapy In the News
July 20, 2022
A collaboration between GVSU Recreational Therapy, Life Therapeutic Solutions, and Sunset Senior Communities was recently highlighted on Sunset's website. Students in Dr. Dawn DeVries aquatic therapy class assisted SSC residents. Learn more...
AHS Traverse City Student Spotlight
June 2, 2022
GVSU Traverse City Regional Center Allied Health Sciences student, Elias Sanchez, was highlighted in a recent Grand Valley Magazine article. Learn why he chose to enroll with GVSU to earn his AHS degree in Traverse City...
SIH Welcomes New CHP Dean, Ning "Jackie" Zhang
June 1, 2022
Interim Provost Chris Plouff announced the appointment of Ning "Jackie" Zhang as the next dean of the College of Health Professions. Zhang is the associate dean for academic affairs at the School of Health and Medical Sciences at Seton Hall University...
Intergenerational Immersion Opportunity
April 5, 2022
Undergrad and grad students in any College of Health Professions program are eligible to apply for the 2022-23 Intergenerational Program at Samaritas Senior Living. Students are provided a 1-bedroom apartment + meals for the academic year. Learn more...
SIH Faculty Highlight
April 5, 2022
Dr. Sarah Nechuta, associate professor of public health, was a co-author of an article recently published in the journal, Drug and Alcohol Dependence. Read the article...
Applications are Still Open!
March 31, 2022
There's still time to apply for Fall 2022! Programs accepting applications include: Applied Food & Nutrition, Health Information Management, Histotechnology, Public Health, Recreational Therapy B.S., and Respiratory Care. Read more...
Spring Class: Intro to Public Health
March 31, 2022
Undergraduates interested in health-related careers are encouraged to considered the following course: PH 222 - Introduction to Public Health, which is being offered fully ONLINE in Spring 2022. Read more...
New Combined Degree - EXS+PH
March 8, 2022
We are excited to announce the recently approved Exercise Science (B.S.) + Public Health (M.P.H.) combined degree option! A combined degree program offers students savings of both time and money while earning a graduate degree.
Join PIPES!
March 7, 2022
Students who are pursuing health-related fields are encouraged to join PIPES, which stands for Promoting Interprofessional Education for Students. There are a number of PIPES events planned for the coming weeks.
Upcoming SIH Application Deadlines
February 9, 2022
Get your application in today! See which regular and priority application deadlines for programs within the School of Interdisciplinary Health are coming up soon.