Dr. Mary Nies, Dean and Professor, School of Nursing;
Dr. Nancy Devine, Associate Dean and Director, School of Rehabilitation and Communication Sciences;
Dr. Brian Crawford, Coordinator, Office of Medical and Oral Health;
Dr. Linda Rankin, Associate Dean, Division of Health Sciences;
Dr. Rex Force, Associate Dean for Clinical Research;
Dr. Paul Cady, Dean, College of Pharmacy;
Dr. Tracy Farnsworth, Associate Dean and Director, Kasiska School of Health Professions;
Dr. Linda Hatzenbuehler, Vice Provost and Executive Dean, Division of Health Sciences
About Health Sciences
Mission Statement
Idaho State University's Division of Health Sciences provides continued leadership in the delivery of rural health care by educating caring and competent professionals across all dimensions of health and promotes collaborative research and practice in the health sciences.
Vision
The Division of Health Sciences is a leader in improving health through collaboration.
Core Values
Professional Integrity - Promoting professional ethical standards and respecting the
integrated roles of all health professionals
Holistic Approach to Health - Emphasizing a comprehensive view of human heath,
including curative and preventive dimensions
Collaboration - Recognizing the value of internal and external partnerships through
professional and community engagement.
Discovery and Innovation - Seeking new evidence to improve health
Dedication - Support to the mission and vision of the DHS
Excellence - Striving for excellence in all aspects of professional, academic and
personal endeavors
Goal Areas
Goal 1 - To assure continued viability and quality for DHS programs and services.
Goal 2 - To create an environment conducive to inquiry.
Goal 3 - To continue commitment to excellence and innovation in education in ways
that effectively improve the health care delivery system.
Goal 4 - To expand the DHS image, presence, and influence locally and beyond.
Goal 5 - To expand University Clinics.
Annual Report 2010-11
Annual Report 2009-2010
Annual Reports from the former Kasiska College of Health Professions