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The 2024 Insight Into Diversity Inspiring Programs in STEM Award

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The pair developed JUMP-Start, Journey for Underrepresented Students in Medicine Program, a free, student-organized and executed conference for undergraduates from marginalized groups who have an interest in attending medical school but may not have access to the necessary resources to succeed.

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City St. George’s merger to create “powerhouse”

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A London medical school has signed a merger agreement with one of the capital’s leading universities, bidding to create a “world-class institution”. City St George’s, which combines City, University of London and St. George’s medical school, will begin operating from August 1, 2024, subject to necessary regulatory approvals.

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Billion-dollar business: These are higher ed’s top 30 R&D performers

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billion on research and development in math, science, engineering and other major fields during FY 2021, an increase of $3.4 Twenty-four of those universities invested more than $1 billion and all but three reported R&D expenditures for their medical schools. Academic institutions spent $89.9 billion.

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Laser focused: what are the benefits of single-subject institutions?

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From art colleges to medical schools, specialised higher education institutions are nothing new. However, Kaplan Pathways’ latest partner, The Engineering & Design Institute London takes this concept a step further, offering just one subject — Global Design Engineering.

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Georgia: int’ls double amid Ukraine crisis

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As a result, thousands of the students – many enrolled in medical and degree programs – are studying in some of the 62 universities in the former republic of the Soviet Union, along thousands of Indian counterparts who also fled the fighting. The Study in Georgia initiative was set up in 2016.

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How the “next phase” of LGBTQ+ student support is stirring at this Ivy League

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. “This is the next phase of how to address what we might call a social conversation, a social problem, a current issue that needs all hands on deck,” says Jessica Halem, former LGBTQ+ director at Harvard Medical School and current senior director of Eidos. as of 2022, double the rate it was a decade prior.

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2022 INSIGHT Into Diversity HEED Award Recipients

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Adelphi University’s Office of Community Concerns and Resolution was established in fall 2021 to simplify and enhance the system for reporting discrimination, bias, and abuse. Graduate School Pathways in Partnership with MSIs — East Carolina University. Resolutions and Safe Spaces — Adelphi University.