Good health —
Something that some take for granted. Something that some are never granted. That uneven experience is called inequity; a root of injustice and divide. This is where Public Health at NSU enters the equation: to break systemic barriers, to build health equity, to brighten futures with lasting transformational change. If good health, for all, matters to you — then your ambition matters to us.
Healthcare and Allied Health
Elevate your impact in Healthcare and Allied Health. Gain vital clinical skills, medical knowledge, and patient care expertise to advance in the medical field.
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Healthcare and Allied Health
Elevate your impact in Healthcare and Allied Health. Gain vital clinical skills, medical knowledge, and patient care expertise to advance in the medical field.
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Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Elevate your expertise in Artificial Intelligence & Generative AI. Gain skills in prompt engineering and machine learning to future-proof your career today.
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Pharmacy Technician
Gain hands-on experience and learn everything you need to know to assist pharmacists with prescriptions, patient inquiries, and administrative tasks.
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Medical Billing & Coding
More than one million practicing physicians in the U.S. rely on medical billers and coders to receive payment for their services.
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Mental Health First Aid Training
A Community Partnership with United Way
The Center for Public Health Initiatives at NSU partnered with United Way to bring Mental Health First Aid training to Hampton Roads, offering our community the tools and confidence to recognize, understand, and respond to signs of mental health challenges.
Our Work
Riverside/NSU Health Equity
Riverside/NSU Health Equity: Eating Our Way to a Healthy Heart February 16, 2023 | Dorothy B. Brothers Auditorium, NSU Student Center In honor of Heart Health Month, the Center for Public Health Initiatives at NSU co-hosted "Eating Our Way to Healthy Hearts:...
Community Health Worker Quarterly Meeting
Representatives from more than a dozen organizations gathered at Norfolk State University's Nursing and General Education Building for the inaugural Community Health Worker Quarterly Meeting. Facilitated by the Center for Public Health Initiatives at NSU, the meeting...
R.I.S.E. Reception: Dr. Corbett
“For a long time, we left the general public on the outside of vaccine development, until it was time to give them their shot,” Corbett said. “And that’s just unacceptable.”
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