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Medical Schools Embrace Efforts Post-Affirmative Action Decision

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The ruling sent medical schools across the nation scrambling to adjust admission standards to abide by the new law of the land. These barriers [to entry] manifest early, prior to even applying to medical school,” says Faiz. Roughly half of the UC Davis School of Medicine’s class of 2026 represent minoritized populations.

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2022 INSIGHT Into Diversity HEED Award Recipients

Insight Into Diversity

Throughout 2022, Ball State University has made significant progress on its five-year Inclusive Excellence Plan, which aims to advance broad DEI goals across the university, including campus culture, policies and infrastructure, and recruitment and retention. Strategic Plans + Climate Survey = Inclusive Excellence — Ball State University.

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Veteran Healers

Insight Into Diversity

Medical School and Veterans Affairs Partnerships Advance Research, Innovation Since the end of World War II, when an overwhelming number of veterans returned from deployment in need of care, the U.S. Nearly 70 percent of all physicians have trained with the VA in at least one of its 170 medical centers.

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$100 million: The largest single donation in HBCU history goes to Spelman College

University Business

Stryker is a businesswoman and member of Harvard Medical School’s board of fellows, and Johnston is the head of a money management firm. Their family foundation disbursed more than $132 million in 2021 and 2022, The Observer reports. In 2018, the couple donated $30 million. Forbes lists Stryker’s net worth at $7.4

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Bringing Greater Impact

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

These are still things that the African American studies program is doing in 2022.” A graduate of Morehouse College, Canton earned a master’s degree in Black studies at The Ohio State University and a doctorate in history at Temple University. Canton, who is also an associate professor of history, hired two faculty members in year one.

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Whither the College or University Presidency

Inside Higher Ed

That vision may be highly ambitious, for example, becoming a Tier 1 research institution and adding a medical school, or more focused: dramatically increasing the number of underrepresented students who enter STEM fields. ” Steven Mintz is professor of history at the University of Texas at Austin. First, vision.

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Strategic Affiliation in Higher Education: What Colleges Can Learn from the Colleges of Law and TCS Education System: Changing Higher Ed podcast 258 with host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and guest Dr. Matt Nehmer

The Change Leader, Inc.

00:03:35] The Colleges of Law: History and Evolution Drumm McNaughton: Tell me a little bit about the Colleges of Law. It started in Ventura in 1969 and it’s a really good story and if you wanted to go to law school in those days, in Ventura, you had no choice. And I know how personally rewarding it is.