September 14, 2020
Health sciences alumna Kat Topf (’19) is currently pursuing a MPH degree at Emory University. She is also working at the Georgia Department of Public Health in support of their COVID-19 response as part of her assistantship.
September 8, 2020
The University Career Center (formerly CAP) is open and ready to help students with all their career needs! Watch this video to learn about the name change, what they offer, and find out about virtual office hours for the semester.
June 8, 2019
Ansley Waters (’18) has been selected for a prestigious applied epidemiology fellowship sponsored by the Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists and the Centers for Disease Control.
May 5, 2020
Weeks before the coronavirus shuttered campus, health sciences professor and acting unit head Andy Peachey had already incorporated learning about the new virus into his epidemiology course.
December 3, 2019
Health sciences professor Katherine Ott Walter and nursing professor Erica Lewis are co-teaching a spring 2020 course through JMU X-Labs called, “Community Innovations: Addressing Human Trafficking.”
Thank you for visiting the Department of Health Sciences in the College of Health and Behavioral Studies at James Madison University. Our department prepares undergraduate students to pursue various health related graduate professional programs (e.g. dentistry, medicine, occupational therapy, pharmacy, physical therapy, public health, and others) or seek entry level positions in the workforce after graduation.
