
Featured Faculty
Scholar Spotlight: Florence Dery
“I study how things like where people live, work, and go to school affect health. My goal is to understand the social conditions or non-medical factors that cause unfair differences in health.”

Africana Studies is a department with a faculty dedicated to the teaching and research of African peoples and the African Diasporas, and the cultures, histories, and current events therein. Faculty are supported by an active advisory board and experienced groups of administrators and staff.

Scholar Spotlight: Florence Dery
“I study how things like where people live, work, and go to school affect health. My goal is to understand the social conditions or non-medical factors that cause unfair differences in health.”