School of Health Sciences and Practice (SHSP)

Our mission is preparing healthcare leaders of tomorrow. Our focus is the health of individuals, families and communities through education, investigation, practice and service.  

With graduate programs accredited by the Council on Education in Public Health (CEPH), the Council The Council on Academic Accreditation in Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology of the American Speech-Language Hearing Association, and The Council on Accreditation in Physical Therapy, the School of Health Sciences and Practice is distinguished for its excellence in health sciences education, its first-rate faculty and its top-ranking students.

Here are just a few areas you can support:

COVID-19 Relief Fund: Gifts to this fund will help provide PPE to our students, support the deployment of NYMC students to continue to assist with the ongoing crisis, and help offset the costs of student displacement.

Center for Disaster Medicine: Gifts to this fund will support interdisciplinary research, training, technical assistance, and educational activities related to emergency preparedness for disasters, terrorism, and public health emergencies where they may occur, such as the current COVID-19 situation.

Scholarship Funds: The price tag of a degree in the health sciences can be significant. Your gift to support scholarhsips will: 

• Help to reduce students' debt burden
• Provide an expanse of opportunities for those students Underrepresented in Health Sciences

Professor Annette Choolfaian RN, MPA Endowed Scholarship: The scholarship will be awarded to generations of students within the School of Health Science and Practice who meets all the academic standards and demonstrates a financial need for assistance. Such a scholarship will provide future healthcare leaders with much needed opportunity while also establishing a fitting legacy for beloved professor, Annette Choolfaian.

 Make a gift to support the School of Health Sciences and Practice.