Locally and globally, the need for quality public health professionals has never been
greater. As the only school of public health in South Carolina, the Arnold School
of Public Health is making a vital impact through innovative research, education and
outreach programs.
From our broad range of academic programs to our world-renowned areas of research expertise and far-reaching centers and community programs , the Arnold School of Public Health is preparing future scholars and training the
public health workforce.
Two Arnold School students recognized with statewide awards at the South Carolina Public Health Association's annual conference
Public health major Muskaan Makkar has been awarded the SCPHA Public Health Scholarship, and epidemiology doctoral student Penias Tembo received the Malcom U. Dantzler Scholarship.
Doctoral graduate applies infectious disease, health services expertise to career in state, federal public health agencies
Tony Brown's doctoral studies helped refine his evaluation/data analytics and infectious disease expertise, specifically in the areas of HIV and other STIs with the goal of advancing health equity for sexual and racial minority groups.
Peiyin Hung wins Researcher of the Year Award from National Rural Health Association
The NRHA has selected Peiyin Hung, health services policy and management associate professor and co-director of the Rural Health Research Center, as the recipient of the 2025 Outstanding Researcher of the Year Award.
Two-time alumna, long-time faculty member Sara Corwin shares the rise of the public health bachelor's programs
Sara Corwin earned two degrees from the Arnold School during its formative years and has spent more than two decades building its undergraduate programs. Read on for an inside view with this very special Pioneering Perspectives story.
Arnold School programs shine in U.S. News & World Report Best Graduate School Rankings
Already known as a top-ranked school of public health nationally, the University of South Carolina Arnold School of Public Health has once again been ranked the best school of public health in South Carolina.
Exercise science grad plans career improving health for South Carolinians
A Gamecock at heart, Cole knew that studying at South Carolina's flagship university would cement her ties to the state, and she chose the Arnold School's B.S. in Exercise Science program as her major due to its strong scientific foundation.
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Student Spotlight
As a student in the Ph.D. in Health Services Policy and Management program, Maushmi
Patel has developed research interests in patient engagement and evaluation, particularly
the assessment of digital health technologies.
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Founded in 1975, the Arnold School is celebrating 50 years in 2025.
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See Dean Sabo-Attwood's summary report from her initial listening sessions conducted
as part of the Pulse: Engagement to Action Tour.
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Upcoming Events
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