A Welcome from Dean Patrick Hardigan

UW College of Health Sciences Dean's Office

Welcome to the University of Wyoming’s College of Health Sciences!

As the Dean, I am excited to extend a warm greeting to everyone in our vibrant and growing community.

At the College of Health Sciences, we are dedicated to preparing the next generation of healthcare leaders, advancing innovative research, and serving the people of Wyoming and beyond. Whether you are a student beginning your journey toward a fulfilling career, a faculty or staff member shaping the future of healthcare, or a community partner supporting our mission, you are an essential part of what makes our college thrive.

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Making an Impact on Wyoming and Beyond!

Wyoming, like much of the nation, faces a critical need for skilled healthcare professionals who are passionate about serving rural and underserved communities. Our state’s unique geography and demographics emphasize the importance of preparing healthcare workers to meet these challenges. At the College of Health Sciences, we are committed to addressing this need by equipping our students with the knowledge, skills, and compassion required to deliver high-quality care and positively impact the health and well-being of all Wyoming residents.

I invite you to explore our website to learn more about the exciting programs, research initiatives, and community outreach efforts within the College of Health Sciences. Discover the many opportunities available to students, faculty, and partners, and find out how you can be part of our mission to transform health and healthcare in Wyoming and beyond.

We take pride in fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and inclusivity. From state-of-the-art facilities to impactful service-learning opportunities, our programs are designed to inspire excellence and make a difference in the lives of individuals and communities.

As you delve into what the College of Health Sciences has to offer, I encourage you to engage, connect, and contribute to our shared vision of improving health and well-being. Together, we can continue to make a meaningful impact in Wyoming and beyond.

 

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