Mission

We are dedicated to the advancement of population health, community well-being, and disease prevention locally, nationally, and globally through research, education, and practice.


Vision

Our core vision is to develop public health solutions that build a better world and healthier future for all.


Our Values

The Center for Public Health and Technology faculty, staff, and students are committed to the following:

  • Communication — Strengthening participatory communication, action, and strategies that unite people across differences and create understanding
  • Collaboration — Community-driven partnerships within our local community, across the University of Arkansas and with government, businesses, non-profit organizations, foundations, and individuals for the populations we serve
  • Engagement — Authentic, sustainable partnerships with the communities and populations we serve
  • Diversity — Celebration of background, experience, and identity among our students, faculty, staff, and the populations we serve
  • Equity — Research, education, and community engagement that creates equal opportunity and promotes social justice
  • Inclusion — Incorporation of all voices and perspectives in all aspects of our endeavors through open and honest dialogue
  • Advocacy — Translation of knowledge into actions to improve population health and eliminate health disparities through policies, programs, and services
  • Integrity — Ethical behavior, honesty, fairness, responsibility, and accountability