From the Dean of the College of Education, Health & Human Sciences
Welcome to the College of Education, Health and Human Sciences (EHHS)! Thank you for visiting our website and taking the time to explore our incredible array of programs. EHHS cultivates innovative leaders, builds thriving communities, and shapes a healthy tomorrow. We equip compassionate professionals with the skills to excel in diverse fields including K-12 education, higher education, healthcare, business, recreation, sport, tourism, and more.
EHHS is home to over 1000 students and 60 full-time faculty across three departments – Curriculum and Instruction; Leadership and Counseling; and Movement Sciences. In addition, we house several research and outreach centers including the Center on Disabilities and Human Development, TRIO Inspire, and the Doceo Center.
The College of Education, Health and Human Sciences has a strong reputation for innovation and excellence in Idaho, the Northwest and beyond. We offer dynamic, engaging, and interdisciplinary undergraduate, graduate, and certificate programs that are state and nationally accredited and reflect the highest academic standards. Whether you are looking to start an exciting career, want to go on to graduate or health professional programs, or are looking to advance your career and continue your education, we also offer flexible undergraduate and graduate programs in a variety of areas.
EHHS graduates are well-prepared for their future careers and educational ventures following the hands-on, research-based, and innovative learning they experience in our college. We pride ourselves on offering engaging and flexible curriculum, robust practicum and internship experiences, innovative laboratory and applied research opportunities, advanced certifications, and ongoing professional development opportunities to prepare students who are resilient and able to advance in their chosen profession and future educational endeavors.
EHHS faculty members are outstanding teachers and exceptional scholars who care deeply about student success. Collaborating with our students, EHHS faculty members engage in meaningful research and outreach that positively shape communities and individuals in Idaho and beyond. Our work is critical to ensuring Idaho thrives today and well into the future. EHHS takes great pride in nurturing leaders attuned to community needs, adept at innovation and driving change, and equipped with the knowledge and skills to address the evolving demands of society. Our graduates are in high demand, and our alumni continue to be trailblazers worldwide. I invite you to delve deeper into our wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs and discover the wealth of opportunities available.
The College of Education, Health and Human Sciences is an exciting place to be. I hope you will join us!
