our mission
Our MISSION is to integrate community engaged and technology supported solutions to improve nutrition and related behaviors of Mississippians and address preventable chronic disease disparities.
Serve communities through research and work with community partners to inform and implement our projects.
Work with various disciplines to foster co-learning and holistically tackle real world problems.
Acknowledge that individuals and communities are unique in their own way and require individualized solutions to meet their needs.
Use integrated sciences to design and deliver effective interventions.
Provide a safe work environment for students to develop professional skills for their future careers.
Recognizes a reciprocal benefits exists when communities are served and students are enriched through community based research experiences.