Collection Scope and Contents This collection features documents related to the history of the School of Health Sciences and associated programs at Springfield College. Since the school's founding focus on humanics and its continuing dedication to physical health through sports, the program slowly evolved from several health science courses in the 50s to the creation of the Health Science/General Studies program in the 2000s. Through these documents, one can roughly map the journey to the training of healthcare...

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This collection documents the history of the Physician Assistant program at Springfield College from its creation in 1992 to 2016 with student photos and videos, internal documents and correspondance, promotional print materials and publications, as well as reports related to accreditation of the program. After its creation in the early 90s, the program worked closely with Baystate Health Systems for clinical practice until the affiliation was terminated in the early 2000s.