Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Dr. Shewanee Howard-Baptiste After a tough love encounter with science and biology courses, she realized the medical field wasnt her calling. Her pivot from medical school aspirations to a career in health education is now a lesson she shares with young people: life is a journey, not a checklist.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

percent pass rate and guaranteed that students would pass the United States Medical Licensing Examination Step 1. For example, a Saint James brochure touted a 96.77

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Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

“It’s kind of like in medical school when they talk about the ‘half-life of knowledge.’ ’ The medical school dean tells graduates, ‘In five years, half of what we tell you will turn out to be false,’” said Alexei Efros, computer science professor at the University of California, Berkeley.

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Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

universities that opened campuses or centers in the United Arab Emirates (New York University, Harvard Medical School) and Qatar (Cornell’s medical school, Carnegie Mellon, Georgetown and Northwestern Universities)—which were more about profit (sorry, “surplus”) seeking, relying on $1.3

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The Change Leader, Inc.

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Parham was appointed president of CSU Dominguez Hills in March 2018. In 1986, he was appointed to the City of Irvine’s Human Relations Committee. After being elected chair of that committee, he helped draft the city’s first human rights ordinance, which was passed by the city council. He has a desire to go to medical school.

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