Aim 1: Implement BA/MPH and BS/MPH combined degree programs
in collaboration with three HBCUs in Arkansas, and enroll multiple students into
these programs annually.
Aim 2: Provide support and peer mentoring systems for URM
students enrolled in the BA/MPH programs and throughout the COPH to increase
their academic success and support their readiness for related doctoral
programs.
Aim 3: Increase COPH recruitment activities within partner
HBCUs, not only for the BA/MPH program but also for all available degree
programs, especially doctoral programs.
UAMS Arkansas Center for Health Disparities 4301 W. Markham #Slot 820, Little Rock, AR 72205, 501-526-6671