High School Programs

RSU wants to help high school juniors and seniors get a jump start on their college career by offering college level courses while still in high school. The courses are credit bearing and are accepted as direct transfer credits at RSU and at most other colleges and universities. Offered during the academic year at your high school, the course work provides you with valuable preparation for college level work. It also saves time and money toward a college degree.

We are working on the emerging challenges facing the future of health, including combating obesity in children, evaluating the impact that natural disasters have on mental health in rural communities and preventing cardiovascular diseases.

Our growing research capacity in the areas of public health, biomedical research and sports science take an innovative interdisciplinary approach, for example the use of advanced affective computing for the clinical diagnosis of depression.