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Gillings School of Global Public Health

Every day, Carolina's Gillings School of Global Public Health improves public health, promotes individual well-being and eliminates health inequities across North Carolina and around the world.

Workers in Gillings lab

Tackling the toughest public health challenges

Our school is home to dedicated, innovative students who are passionate about improving public health. They work closely with faculty, peers and practitioners, forming bonds that help them grow as students and future public health professionals. The Gillings School’s curriculum balances classroom education with real-world experience, preparing our students to tackle the toughest public health challenges across North Carolina and around the world.

Facts & Figures

  • No. 1public school of public health for NIH funding
  • 100NC counties reached by Gillings students and faculty
  • No. 1public school of public health in the United States (No. 2 overall)
  • 95%of graduates secure jobs or continue their education after earning their degrees
  • 82countries around the world have benefited from research and scholarship conducted by the school

Around Campus

  • Headshot of Brian Conlon next to microscopic image of infection.

    Researchers target staph infections

    Brian Conlon’s lab is looking at ways to help antibiotics fight deadly “persister” bacteria.

  • Davis Library exterior day.

    Changes at Davis Library on April 29

    Interim Director of Access Services Suchi Mohanty talks about steps University Libraries are taking to make reading day safer and more productive.

  • UNC-Chapel Hill Chancellor Lee H. Roberts speaking into a microphone from a podium. Behind him is Carolina Blue signage with the UNC-Chapel Hill logo and text reading:

    Three with Lee

    Chancellor Lee H. Roberts answers questions about international student visas, federal funding and Carolina’s budget.