Mission
The Rutgers School of Public Health seeks to improve health and prevent
disease in diverse populations in New Jersey and around the world
through educating students to become well-qualified and effective public health leaders, researchers, and practitioners; conducting research to advance public health science and policies; and providing service programs that promote population and individual health.
Values
In fulfilling our mission, we are guided by strong values, including:
- high-quality performance and work products in all of our teaching, research, and service;
- creative thinking, innovation, and discovery;
- integrity as exemplified by ethical behavior, honesty, fairness, responsibility, and accountability;
- respectful treatment of all individuals;
- diversity of background and experience among our faculty, staff, and students as well as the populations we serve;
- productive collaboration both within our school and with outside individuals and agencies; and
- the democratic process, equal opportunity, and social justice.
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