Who are we?
The Northeastern University Rural Health Interdisciplinary Collaborative was founded in 2022 with the goal of increasing awareness and connections among faculty, staff and students interested in rural health across the University’s global network. To learn more about NU-RHIC, including our current activities and how to get involved, visit our website.
This CERES site showcases some of the projects and activities faculty, staff, and students who are part of NU-RHIC have carried out since 2022. Take a look and reach out with any questions about past projects, or to get involved in NU-RHIC.
Highlighted Projects
NU-RHIC's collaboration with Knox Clinic started in 2022 and has since grown into a multi-dimensional academic-community partnership with active participation from faculty, students, staff from Northeastern, and staff, clinicians and Board members from the Knox Clinic. The collaboration continues.
The Rural Health Innovation Scholars Program began as an idea in 2021 and has grown to become an interdisciplinary, cross-campus initiative that brings students to Maine to learn about rural health challenges. Learn more about this program below.
NU-RHIC has supported several health-focused organizations in Maine with carrying out community needs assessments. Learn more about this program below.
The Collection
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About Us
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