B.A., Psychology, Christopher Newport University
M.P.H., Sociomedical Sciences, Health Promotion Research and Practice, Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health
Ed.D., Curriculum and Instruction, Diversity and Social Justice, University of South Carolina
About:
Dr. Christine Palmer joined Gordon College in 2023 with experience in teaching, leadership, and healthcare policy and management. She has over a decade of experience in academia, teaching in and leading public health and healthcare management programs. In addition to teaching in both higher education and secondary education settings, Dr. Palmer has previously worked in health policy and healthcare management overseeing the education and outreach of a financial alignment initiative impacting thousands of Medicare and Medicaid recipients. She has written and presented on public health leadership as well as the relationship between leadership education and job readiness.