Recreational Therapy Celebrates 50 Years
Interview with Notable Alum Kristine Schwab (GVSU 2000)
Welcome to the College of Health Professions
For over two decades, the College of Health Professions has focused on maintaining the quality and excellence of its current programs while expanding to meet workforce demands and healthcare needs by adding new programs.
Our commitment to excellence in healthcare goes beyond the classroom and the education of future healthcare professionals. Our faculty are dedicated to excellence in research and service as well.
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Current Graduate Students
Spotlights
GVSU and Jackson College Sign Articulation Agreement
The agreement will allow JC students to earn a Medical Assistant Certificate which will seamlessly transfer to GVSU's AHS program, with a pre-PAS emphasis.
CHP Events
Unnatural Causes (INT 100/201 approved)
April 2, 2026 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Unnatural Causes is a documentary series that explores the effects of social factors on health and health care in the United States. It focuses specifically on race, socioeconomic standing, geography,...
QPR: Suicide Prevention Gatekeeper Training (INT 100/201 Approved)
April 6, 2026 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
This program dispels common misconceptions about suicide, helps individuals recognize the warning signs of suicide, and empowers GVSU community members to save lives using the nationally-recognized...
Health Program Fair - Winter 2026
April 11, 2026 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Join us at our 8th annual Health Program Fair! Each semester, the College of Health Professions welcomes current and prospective students to campus to explore their future health career. At this...
Bystander Hands-Only CPR Training
April 12, 2026 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
*Training does not provide formal CPR certification. Join Champions of the Heart, in partnership with Corewell Health and GVSU, for a free, 2-hour CPR training that equips you with the skills you...
