College of Health Professions
Category: CHP Highlights


September 4, 2024 • CHP Highlights
What drew you to HSC and why did you accept a position here? I was at HSC for 11 years before I left to work at Hawai'i Pacific University for a few years. That was a great experience, but I was ready to be back closer to home! What are your favorite spots you have discovered…

September 4, 2024 • CHP Highlights
What drew you to HSC and why did you accept a faculty position here? After previously teaching Nutrition for many years, I pivoted and re-entered the clinical world as a Dietitian working directly with patients for a few years. Although, I did enjoy my role providing nutrition therapy to patients, I made it my goal to find…

September 4, 2024 • CHP Highlights
What drew you to HSC and why did you accept a faculty position here? I was drawn to the innovative and collaborative atmosphere I felt at UNTHSC. In addition, the opportunity to be part of the team starting a new degree program is unique and exciting. Starting out as a new faculty member at HSC, what are your…

September 4, 2024 • CHP Highlights
What drew you to HSC and why did you accept a faculty position here? I was drawn to HSC because of its strong commitment to building a healthier community and its emphasis on preparing future healthcare professionals. I accepted the faculty position here because I see HSC as a place where I can contribute meaningfully using my…

August 8, 2024 • CHP Highlights
Physician Assistant Studies' business coordinator Kim Williams was recently honored by the Association for Healthcare Administrative Professionals at an award ceremony in June for chairing and co-chairing two major professional events. During her tenure, she has planned both virtual and in-person conferences. "Kim has worked to advocate for her profession and encouraged others to seek…

April 5, 2024 • CHP Highlights
More than 120 students and 45 vendors attended the recent PT career fair in IREB. Career fairl


January 31, 2024 • CHP Highlights
February is known as the month of love – a month full of chocolates, flowers and celebrating those people love most. To truly celebrate the month of love, people must first ensure they are properly caring for the vessel everyone is celebrating – the heart. American Heart Month occurs each February. This month-long celebration is…

January 30, 2024 • CHP Highlights
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