The College of Health and Human Services

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The College of Health and Human Services

The College of Health and Human Services (CHHS) prepares innovative health and human service leaders to address the increased needs in our communities and around the globe. Philanthropic giving, now more than ever, plays an important role in the continued success of UNC Charlotte and CHHS. Your investment in CHHS will significantly impact our students and faculty and will advance the fields of health and human services.

 

OUR FOCUS

Teaching

MHA Class June 2009
1st and 2nd Year Master of Health Administration students and Instructor Anna Cain

CHHS offers a broad array of challenging undergraduate and graduate degree programs to prepare graduates for a variety of practice, research and administrative roles in the health and human service fields. Your gift will provide essential resources both inside and outside the classroom.
Research
Research at the Belk Gym
Dr. Trudy Moore-Harrison, NIH Post Doctoral Research Fellow (left) and Senior Research Technician Alicia T. Hamilton (right) prepare samples for Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) to determine the genes that influence physical activity in the Exercise Physiology Research Laboratory.

Armed with advanced skills and hands-on practical experience, our students and faculty are conducting research in a number of key areas, including health services; physical activity and health; the empowerment of individuals, families and communities; mental and emotional wellness; and chronic illness. Your gift to CHHS will provide much needed resources to advance faculty and student research.

Service

2008 Homecoming 5K
The 2008 UNC Charlotte Homecoming 5K

Faculty, staff and students engage in experiential learning and community service in health care and human services through partnerships and collaborations with over 300 agencies, clinics, hospitals, and other institutions in Charlotte and the surrounding region. The CHHS also is committed to informed and engaged global citizenry, and contributes to addressing international issues. Your gift to the College of Health and Human Services will support this commitment to our community.

 
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