Parkinson School of Health Sciences & Public Health Day

Congratulations on your admission to Loyola University Chicago! The Parkinson School of Health Sciences and Public Health was founded on the belief that good health is a fundamental human right, and by which is a foundation for strong individuals, strong families, and strong communities. Blending pragmatic, real world-informed coursework with hands-on learning, students develop relevant skills for today’s marketplace and are inspired to be action-oriented agents of change for those they serve. 

The Parkinson School of Health Sciences and Public Health at Loyola University Chicago prepares students to thrive in today’s fast-paced, complex health care ecosystem. Our diverse academic programming includes:
Exercise Science
Healthcare Administration
Public Health

Admitted students are invited to learn more about our programs by joining us on-campus for Parkinson School of Health Sciences & Public Health Day on Friday, February 28^th from 9:45am - 2:30pm. During the event, you will meet faculty members, hear from current students, attend a break-out class session, and learn more about our programs. Lunch and giveaways will be provided! The tentative agenda for the day is below:

Parkinson Day – Friday, February 28, 2025
9:45 a.m. - Check-In
10:00 a.m. to 10:15 a.m. - Welcome and Introduction: Dr Elaine Morrato, Dean
10:15 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. - Welcome and Interactive Session: Program Director for {{Major}} 
10:45 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. - Accelerated Bachelor's and Master's Programs & Nutrition Minor
11:00 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. - Student Experiences: Q&A with Student Panel
11:45 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. - Lunch with the Parkinson Faculty and Staff
12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. - Exercise Science Lab Tour and Demonstration
1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. - Shadow a Class: Healthcare Administration, Exercise Science, and Public Health Program-led Activity
2:45 p.m. - Optional Lake Shore Campus Tour

Due to capacity, only students are invited to the Parkinson events, but guests are welcome to join the optional campus tour at 2:45pm.