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Lucy Cunningham
Office of the Dean
Special Projects Manager

Phone: (619) 594-7978
Office: ED-154
Office Hours: By Appointment
Email: lcunningham@projects.sdsu.edu
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Education:

  • M.S., Health Care Administration, CSU Long Beach, (1985)
  • B.S., Health Science, San Diego State University (1976)

Primary Responsibilities:

Lucy serves as the Special Projects Manager for the Dean, College of Health and Human Services (CHHS). In this role, she has coordinated the development of the new Master of Science in Public Health/Gloabl Emergency Preparedness and Response under the Graduate School of Public Health and continues to assist with the management of the new degree. In addition she serves as the SDSU representative on the Health Advisory Committee on Terrorism (HACOT) and on other health related disaster preparedness initiatives in the community.

Another major responsibility includes serving as the Project Manager on several CHHS multi-year grants in collaboration with the Indian Health Council Inc. These include the California Native American Research Center for Health (CA-NARCH), a NIH funded initiative whose goal is to increase the number of Native American scientists and health care professionals and to support health disparities research and the Native American Alliance for Emergency Preparedness (NAAEP) which provides emergency preparedness training and education for Indian clinics throughout California. Both of these grants are directed by Faculty from the Graduate School of Public Health (GSPH) within the CHHS.

Biography:

Lucy has spent 20 years of her career as an executive with a major health care corporation, has developed and managed a corporate charitable giving program, and has extensive experience serving on non-profit boards of directors.

In addition, she was the recipient of the Alumna of the Year Award (the Monty Award) for the College of Health and Human Services in 1991.

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