Interprofessional Education

Interprofessional Education at Binghamton University

Interprofessional education (IPE) occurs when two or more professions learn with, about and from each other to enable effective collaboration and improve health outcomes.

IPE supports the University's strategic plan  

President Harvey Stenger created the University's Road Map, a plan for Binghamton's future. The plan includes several strategic priorities, among them:

Binghamton's IPE program supports these strategic initiatives through a curriculum focused on ensuring our graduates are prepared to support an improved system of health and wellness for individuals, communities and populations.   

Mission and Vision

Mission

To prepare professionals to thrive as members of collaborative teams that provide quality services to diverse populations, promoting accessible, person-centered care to promote well-being and improve health outcomes.

Vision

Binghamton University will be a leader in interprofessional education to advance the well-being of our community and improve population health outcomes, through engaged learning, collaborative practice community partnerships and research.

Spotlight on

Three IPE projects were presented at the NEXUS Summit 2022.

The inaugural Provost's Award for Interprofessional Education was presented in 2021 to Jacqueline McGinley.

Bennett Doughty won the 2022 Provost's Award for Interprofessional Education.