Our graduates seek to improve and promote health and equity by engaging and partnering with individuals, communities, and systems in our research, teaching, and practice. Building on our values of active collaboration, integrated and strengths-based approaches, social justice, anti-racism, and health equity, BCHS professionals:
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, health educators and community health workers are projected to experience faster than average employment growth from 2021 to 2031.
Pitt Public Health's vision of informed, empowered and healthy populations as explained through our mission and strategic plan goals.
The Department of Behavioral and Community Health Sciences affirms that diversity strengthens our collective capacity to address health inequities and promote social justice, and fosters creativity, innovation, and productivity.
