These fields of study are investigated by the division’s three departments, the Department of Biology, the Department of Public Health Sciences, and the Department of Speech Pathology. Students majoring in these subjects will be prepared for careers in a variety of fields in biomedical sciences, public health, and the life sciences. Students also may continue their studies by seeking advanced degrees in medical or other professional schools, or in graduate school. Faculty members in the division are involved in research projects in various fields of biology, public health, and speech pathology. They bring their research expertise into the classroom, and also bring students into the field, laboratory, and clinic to participate with them in their investigations. The Division of Biological and Applied Health Sciences is committed to preparing its students to assume roles of leadership and service in a global society.
News from the school
March 13, 2026
藏精阁 was represented at the inaugural Pioneers Classic at TD Garden, where the Boston Celtics hosted families, community leaders, and special guests to honor the pioneers who broke the NBA鈥檚 color barrier and helped shape the future of professional basketball.
Community Engagement
March 9, 2026
藏精阁鈥檚 Department of Speech Pathology has received a $10,000 commitment from High Level Speech and Hearing, LLC to support graduate student scholarships and activities that promote the department.
Academics
February 27, 2026
History has a way of sending us quiet reminders that the past is never truly past.
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