Advisory Board

The College of Health Sciences (CHS) Dean's Advisory Board serves to increase public awareness, promote the interests, and advance the priorities of the College of Health Sciences as it strives to bring the best in education, research and professional partnership to students and the health care community in Southeastern Region of North Carolina and beyond. 

Purpose and Responsibilities

The Dean’s Advisory Board for the College of Health Sciences brings together industry leaders, professionals, alumni, students and community members committed to advancing the college’s mission. This board plays a vital role in shaping the future of the college by offering strategic insight, advocating for our programs and supporting key initiatives through service and philanthropy. Members partner with the dean to provide guidance on emerging issues and help strengthen CHS through their time, talent and resources.

Offer insights and advice on the overall strategic direction of the College of Health Sciences.

Provide input on new programs, initiatives, and curriculum enhancements to ensure alignment with industry trends and academic standards.

Assist in fundraising efforts by leveraging personal and professional networks to support the College of Health Sciences' financial goals.
Foster relationships with external stakeholders, including industry leaders, alumni, and community members, to enhance the College of Health Sciences’ presence and partnerships.
Advocate for the College of Health Sciences within the community, promoting its achievements and addressing challenges.
Act as ambassadors for the UNCP, participating in events and activities that enhance its reputation and connections.
Attend regular meetings to discuss pertinent issues, review progress, and collaborate on strategic initiatives.
The Dean's Advisory Board meets twice each year. Each member is encouraged to attend all meetings. Advisory Board members will be invited to attend and/or participate in all College events and activities. To facilitate members’ schedules, the work of the Advisory Board may employ teleconferencing where appropriate.

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