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CHHS Funding Priorities

 

I. Student Success

A. Endowment to support doctoral assistantships— Interdisciplinary     Health Sciences     
B. Endowment to support graduate student scholarships—Holistic Health
C. Endowment to support graduate assistantships—Blindness and Low     Vision Studies  
D. Endowment to support graduate scholarships—Physician Assistant
E. Endowment to support graduate students—Bronson School of Nursing
F. Endowment to support graduate assistantships—Social Work               

II. Faculty Excellence

A. Faculty development endowment—Holistic Health
B. Endowed chair position—Physician Assistant
C. Endowed chair position—Ph.D. Program in Interdisciplinary Health         Sciences
D. Endowed professorship in healthcare leadership/management     —Bronson School of Nursing
E. Endowed professor in Gerontology
F. The Van Riper Endowed Chair in Fluency— Speech Pathology and     Audiology           
G. Endowed chair position—Occupational Therapy

III. Programmatic, Research, and Community Service Support 

A. Endowment to support the establishment of a holistic health care     clinic;
B. Quasi-endowment for three years to support the development of a     Holistic Clinic ($333,000/year for three years)    
C. Endowment to support study abroad programs in health and human     services for faculty and students
D. Cyber Therapy Institute—Occupational Therapy and Speech Pathology     and Audiolog
E. One-time purchase for adaptive technology—Blindness and Low Vision     Studies      
F. One-time purchase for 45 binocular microscopes—Physician Assistant G. Endowment for the Interdisciplinary Teacher Education Program
H. One-time purchase to establish an alcohol and drug testing lab
I. Endowment to fund a Center for the Study of Poverty Reduction and     Educational Equity
J. Endowment to support development of the Center for Interdisciplinary     Research in Rehabilitation Technology     

IV. Learning Environment Enhancements

A. Endowment for a named Anatomy and Physiology Lab
B. Naming endowment for Health and Human Services building
C. Naming endowment for the Unified Clinics

V. Dean’s Discretionary Support

A. Student leadership development
B. Faculty development
C. Service outreach
D. Student support
E. Distinguished lecture series

 


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College of Health and Human Services
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Kalamazoo MI 49008-5243 USA
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