Good health —
Something that some take for granted. Something that some are never granted. That uneven experience is called inequity; a root of injustice and divide. This is where Public Health at NSU enters the equation: to break systemic barriers, to build health equity, to brighten futures with lasting transformational change. If good health, for all, matters to you — then your ambition matters to us.
Healthcare and Allied Health
Elevate your impact in Healthcare and Allied Health. Gain vital clinical skills, medical knowledge, and patient care expertise to advance in the medical field.
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Healthcare and Allied Health
Elevate your impact in Healthcare and Allied Health. Gain vital clinical skills, medical knowledge, and patient care expertise to advance in the medical field.
→ Online, Self-Paced
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Elevate your expertise in Artificial Intelligence & Generative AI. Gain skills in prompt engineering and machine learning to future-proof your career today.
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Pharmacy Technician
Gain hands-on experience and learn everything you need to know to assist pharmacists with prescriptions, patient inquiries, and administrative tasks.
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Medical Billing & Coding
More than one million practicing physicians in the U.S. rely on medical billers and coders to receive payment for their services.
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Mental Health First Aid Training
A Community Partnership with United Way
The Center for Public Health Initiatives at NSU partnered with United Way to bring Mental Health First Aid training to Hampton Roads, offering our community the tools and confidence to recognize, understand, and respond to signs of mental health challenges.
Our Work
American Heart Association HBCU Edition Community Conversation
American Heart Association HBCU Edition Community Conversation: Good Habits Build Better Health Born from the vision of the Hampton Roads Heart and Stroke Ball Chair, the HBCU Edition Community Conversation brought together students, community members, and health...
O.N.E. School of Public Health Initiative Celebration
O.N.E. School of Public Health Initiative Celebration "Public Health is Where You Are" — National Public Health Week 2022 On April 5, 2022, the Center for Public Health Initiatives at Norfolk State University brought together students, faculty, and community...
CHW Community of Practice Day of Action
In the spirit of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy of service and equity, the Community Health Worker Community of Practice hosted a Day of Action on Jan. 28, 2026, mobilizing seven community health workers and five volunteers across two Hampton Roads sites. In...
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