The report, which spans July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2026, captures a young school in a key moment of growth

The VCU School of Public Health is pleased to announce the publication of the 2025-26 Annual Report. It highlights a year of progress, planning and outsized success for a school working to build its foundation as it grows. Find highlights of research, education, community engagement and professional success as well as bold plans for the future.

“As a new dean of a young school, I had bold aims for this past year. I’m proud to say we met many of them while laying a strong foundation for the years ahead,” said Monica Swahn, Ph.D., M.P.H., professor and dean of the VCU School of Public Health. “This report shows what a determined and hard-working group of people can do when they are joined by passion and a shared vision.”

Report highlights:

  • $10M in research expenditures
  • 65 total awards
  • 110 collaborative awards
  • 44 funded graduate students received external funding
  • 5 total M.P.H. concentrations and a new online program
  • 2 new undergraduate minors, one in collaboration with VCUArts
  • 25 students presented in our first Public Health Student Showcase

Click here to view the annual report.
Click here to view a text-only version of the report.

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