Welcome to our new students, faculty, and returning students!

Welcome to our returning students, new factuly members, new graduate students, and the incoming Class of 2027! We hope you have a great start to Fall 2023 semester!

 

Learn more about new CHS faculty by department in the spotlight articles linked below. 

 

COMMUNICATION SCIENCES & DISORDERS

EPIDEMIOLOGY

HEALTH BEHAVIOR AND NUTRITION SCIENCES

KINESIOLOGY AND APPLIED PHYSIOLOGY

SCHOOL OF NURSING

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Illuminating the Future of Health

See yourself as part of the future of health here at the University of Delaware. From classroom experiences, clinical opportunities, study abroad and more, you’ll learn interdisciplinary approaches that will help you develop the knowledge and skills to be part of the next generation of health-focused leaders in your field.

Recent News in CHS
  • New epidemiology program Assistant Professor Dr. Tarang Parekh poses outside STAR Campus.

    Addressing disparities

    September 27, 2023 | Written by Amy Cherry
    New research by Dr. Tarang Parekh, an assistant professor in the epidemiology program, finds women with disabilities less likely to get cervical cancer screenings
  • Promoting Brain Health

    September 25, 2023 | Written by Amy Cherry
    The Delaware Center for Cognitive Aging Research and UD's Speech-Language-Hearing Clinic partnered to bring a brain health workshop to Jenner's Pond in West Grove, Pennsylvania.
  • A global health problem

    September 14, 2023 | Written by Amy Cherry
    New research from UD's Medical and Molecular Sciences Department revealed 25 HPV types circulating in Nigeria, necessitating new region-specific vaccines

Relieving Stress and Supporting Mental Health

The MIND/MOVE Yourself Program, devised by Brittany Powers, a doctoral candidate in health behavior science and promotion, aims to support mental health of college students with intellectual disabilities.

READ THE UDAILY

Physical therapy student David Smith works with a client to showcase operation of the kick machine in UD’s Physical Therapy Clinic.
Clinicians and physical therapy students treat patients during COVID-19, following their new protocol for social distancing and wearing double layers of masks. The PT Clinic hit its 6,000th visit during November 2020.

UD HEALTH CLINICS

 

UD Health’s comprehensive health clinics use research and education to take healthcare in a new direction. Major health and prevention services include: primary care, physical therapy, speech therapy, mental health services, care coordination, nutrition counseling, exercise counseling, and health coaching — all on one STAR Campus.

Explore the STAR Campus

The Science Technology and Research (STAR) Campus serves as the innovation hub for the College of Health Sciences. With research, personal clinical care and state-of-the art technologies, the sites at STAR are the first step towards building a healthier Delaware

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