Your gift to this fund supports the Department of Behavioral and Community Health. This department focuses on individual and community lifestyle behaviors and aspects of our social environment that affect our health. It seeks to improve the public’s health through the application of social and behavioral sciences, working to establish community relationships in order to develop community interventions.
Academic Excellence Award: The department presents this award to an individual (undergraduate) who has exhibited the ability to overcome challenges while maintaining high academic performance.
Community Service Award: The department presents this award to an individual (undergraduate and graduate) who has made a superior commitment and contribution to the well-being of a community.
Research Paper Award: The department presents this award to an individual (graduate) who has demonstrated excellence and future promise in behavioral and community health research.