Oct 08, 2024  
2024-2025 Academic Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Academic Catalog

Center for Health Sciences


Center for Health Sciences, which includes the College of Allied Health, Carr College of Nursing, and the College of Pharmacy, was established in 2011 to enhance collaboration and encourage interprofessional education among all of Harding University’s health-related programs. The resulting synergy between programs enhances the educational experience for students while elevating professional opportunities for faculty and staff.

Colleges and Departments

The following colleges and departments are contained within the Center:

Faculty

Deans:

Julie A. Hixson-Wallace, Pharm.D., M.B.A., BCPS
    College of Pharmacy
Susan Kehl, Ph.D., RN, CNE
    Carr College of Nursing
Michael McGalliard, Sc.D., PT
    College of Allied Health

Chairs/Program Directors:

Cathy Acre, EdD, OTR/L, FAOTA
     Occupational Therapy Program
Justin Bland, Ph.D., ACSM-EP
    Department of Exercise and Sport Sciences
Mary Madill, MS, PA-C
    Physician Assistant Program
Melanie Meeker, Ph.D., CCC-SLP
    Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders
Kevin Ramey, Ph.D., PT
    Physical Therapy Program
Kenneth R. Turley, Ph.D., FACSM, CCES
     CFIT Program


Programs

Bachelor of Arts

Bachelor of Science

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Accelerated Programs

Master of Science

Master of Science in Nursing

Doctorate

Minor

Certificate