College of Natural and Health Science

College of Natural and Health Sciences

The College of Natural and Health Sciences is committed to providing a stimulating learning environment where classroom instruction and laboratory experiences combine to prepare students for the global workforce under constant demand and rapid change due to advances in science, engineering, technology, and mathematics. The College houses undergraduate programs that prepare students to become professionals who adapt to societal change, are life-long learners and understand the economic impact of innovation. All of the disciplines within the College feature depth in the major courses and substantial grounding in mathematics, natural and physical sciences, the humanities, and social sciences.

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Message from the Dean

Our College brings together Biology, Chemistry, Nursing, and Psychology around a shared purpose: preparing students to understand complex problems, apply what they learn, and contribute meaningfully to the world around them. Our faculty are scholars, researchers, mentors, and practitioners who are committed to helping students grow intellectually, professionally, and personally.
M. Omar Faison, PhD

M. Omar Faison, PhD
Interim Dean, College of Natural and Health Sciences

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M. Omar Faison, PhD

M. Omar Faison, PhD
Interim Dean, College of Natural and Health Sciences

Message from the Dean

Our College brings together Biology, Chemistry, Nursing, and Psychology around a shared purpose: preparing students to understand complex problems, apply what they learn, and contribute meaningfully to the world around them. Our faculty are scholars, researchers, mentors, and practitioners who are committed to helping students grow intellectually, professionally, and personally.

Our Mission

The goal of the College is to provide an outstanding education for students in the natural and health sciences in order to prepare them for careers in industry, research, public schools and the health professions.  Students also will be prepared to continue with further education in graduate or professional schools (medical, dental, pharmacy, physical therapy, etc.).

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Virginia State University
College of Natural and Health Sciences
P.O. Box 9203
Virginia State University, VA 23806 
804-524-1162
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