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.
I Am Public Health: Kimanh Le
In addition to social media use and overuse, the Norman J. Arnold Doctoral Fellow's interests include user experience research and design, recruitment methodologies, physical activity and mental health.
Roger Sargent looks back on the origins of the health promotion, education, and behavior department
Roger Sargent may have a background in biology, but he found his passion in public health. His Ph.D. program first introduced him to the field - a focus on human parasitology that brought him to USC's biology department in 1968.
Two Arnold School doctoral students recognized by the USC Graduate School
Salomé-Joëlle Gass (Ph.D. in Health Services Policy and Management student) and Berthe Abi Zeid (Ph.D. in Health Promotion, Education, and Behavior student) have been awarded Trustee Fellowships.
2025 Access & Collective Engagement Awards announced
These awards are designed to recognize alumni, faculty, staff and students (graduate and undergraduate) who have made exceptional contributions to advancing access and collective engagement.
Remembering Distinguished Professor Emeritus Harriet Williams, who was instrumental to the exercise science department's founding and growth
While her specialty was working with children and their motor development, Williams looked at movement across the lifespan and was also known for her work in preventing and reducing falls among older adults.
Staff Spotlight: Rebecca Jordan
Rebecca Jordan attended USC for both her bachelor's and master's (MPH) degrees. She's devoted the past two decades to serving non-profit and health sectors, returning this year to serve as the Arnold School's Lead Senior Director of Development.
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Student Spotlight
In addition to social media use and overuse, the Norman J. Arnold Doctoral Fellow's
interests include user experience research and design, recruitment methodologies,
physical activity and mental health.
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2025 Hooding Ceremony
View the video and photos from our hooding ceremony held on May 7, 2025.
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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