The College of Health & Rehabilitation Sciences is dedicated to preparing the next generation of healthcare professionals through experiential learning and a community-focused approach that goes beyond traditional healthcare education. The college will develop highly skilled healthcare professionals who are equipped to meet the evolving needs of society and to contribute to the well-being of individuals and communities. Students will not only be prepared to excel in their careers but also to become compassionate and effective advocates for health equity.
Learn more about the College of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences and its inaugural dean, Dr. Jayanthi Kandiah.
Central Community Health Education Clinic
A cornerstone of the College of Health & Rehabilitation Sciences is the Central Community Health Education Clinic, a community clinic run by students with faculty intervention and oversight. The clinic provides students with invaluable experiential learning opportunities while simultaneously addressing critical healthcare needs in the greater New Britain area. Students gain firsthand experience in delivering patient-centered care, understanding the complexities of healthcare delivery, and making a tangible difference in the lives of those they serve. All healthcare services provided by the clinic are free of charge, ensuring accessibility for all community members.