3 weeks ago
Kevin Giff, Community Program Specialist within the Community Practice Lab, received a Dean’s Performance Award for his collaborative work with community organizations supporting housing and development initiatives, including Habitat for Humanity of Orange County and Hope NC. Kevin was recognized at the 2024 School of Medicine Staff Summit.
1 month ago
On July 18, more than two dozen Career and Technical Education (CTE) teachers from across the state of North Carolina visited UNC-Chapel Hill to learn more about health career opportunities for their students through an immersive experience within the health professions campus. Statewide Collaboration to Promote Paths to Health Sciences Professions The idea for TarHeal …
3 months ago
Timothy “Tim” Eckard, PhD, joins the Division of Physical Therapy, one of the eight divisions within UNC’s Department of Health Sciences, following his time as associate professor with tenure in the Department of Physical Therapy at Western Carolina University (WCU), where he has been a faculty member since 2018. Eckard is making a return to …
4 months ago
Following its relocation to UNC-Chapel Hill, the Neurodiagnostics and Sleep Science (NDSS) program is now its own Division within the Department of Health Sciences, housed within UNC’s School of Medicine. The addition brings the Department of Health Sciences up to eight unique divisions, each comprised of various programs, units and centers that span a breadth …
Division of Clinical Rehabilitation and Mental Health Counseling: Hailey Morris
Welcome to the Department of Health Sciences! The mission of the Department of Health Sciences is to improve the quality and accessibility of health care for all people of North Carolina, and the world, through exemplary teaching, innovative research, and patient-centered clinical practice.
