Framing the Future

Preparing graduates for success in a changing world and global marketplace

Vision for 2030


Equitable, quality education in public health for achieving health equity and well-being for everyone, everywhere

This initiative builds on the original 2011-2015 Framing the Future initiative as education in public health continues to evolve

Inclusive excellence through an anti-racism lens

Inclusive Excellence
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Transformative approaches to teaching and learning

Expanding the reach, visibility, and impact of the field of academic public health

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Foundational 2011-2015 Framing the Future Initiative


ASPPH established the original Framing the Future Task Force in 2011 to better prepare graduates for success in a changing world and global marketplace. This comprehensive initiative to advance education in public health was timed to conclude in 2015 with the 100-year anniversary of the seminal Welch-Rose report of 1915.

Transformations in public health degree programs (baccalaureate, master’s, and doctoral levels)

Increased understanding of public health among clinical and other professions

Enhanced collaboration with governmental public health agencies for improving the preparation of their workforce

Blue Ribbon & Expert Panel Reports


Blue Ribbon Employers Advisory Board Report
Trends in Public Health Education
Blue Ribbon Employers Advisory Board Report
Blue Ribbon Employers guide the Framing Task Force
MPH
The MPH Degree: Transition to a 21st Century Model
MPH
Professionals with a purpose
DRPH
The DrPH Degree Prepares Transformative Leaders
DRPH
Reenvisioning the foremost professional degree
Undergraduation Education
Undergraduate Education in Public Health: A Dynamic Foundation
Undergraduation Education
A more fully educated citizenry
Population Health Across All Professions
Incorporating Population Health into Other Professional Degree Programs
Population Health Across All Professions
Public health: A tool, a cause, for all
Community Colleges and Public Health
Providing Pathways to Public Health Education
Community Colleges and Public Health
Investing in learning pathways
Governmental Public Health Workforce Development
Bolstering the Governmental Public Health Workforce
Governmental Public Health Workforce Development
Meeting needs of public health professionals