Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

About seven years ago, Columbia University welcomed its first HBCU Fellowship cohort, allowing students who had graduated from historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) to pursue select master’s degrees in the university’s School of Professional Studies (SPS), all the while getting financial, career, and academic support.

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University Business

APRIL 12, 2023

Following harsh criticism from the nation’s top medical schools and the Department of Education, U.S. News and World Report is set to release its law and medical school: research rankings next week with an updated methodology and a reliance on public information from schools that now refuse to participate.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 25, 2022

The college’s dean, Dr. David E. 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. He entered Morehouse intent on majoring in biology and going on to medical school.

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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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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

MARCH 15, 2023

I think I can be a much better partner with the next chancellor, because I know the demands that come under time, I know the requests that come from the outside, and I can help them channel it, and help my deans and vice provosts, be more responsive to what they see coming.

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EAB

AUGUST 9, 2023

Cooper Medical School of Rowan University Fostering sense of belonging among Black undergraduate students Melissa McGuire, Ph.D.,

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Insight Into Diversity

OCTOBER 18, 2022

This year, it launched a new center and program to address the acute need for culturally diverse and responsive health professionals: the Health Professions Center and its signature program, the Martin Delany-Pan African Studies Pathway to Medical School Program. . Kendi, author of “How to Be an Antiracist.” .

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 16, 2023

For the first time in nearly 50 years, the number of Black medical schools in the country is growing. The fourth and newest, an independent four-year medical program at the Charles R. CDU joins Meharry Medical College in Nashville, Tennessee, the Howard University College of Medicine in Washington, D.C.,

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HEPI

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

This blog was kindly authored for HEPI by Professor James Tooley , Vice Chancellor and Professor Jo Harris, Dean of Medicine, University of Buckingham. Since its inception, the independent University of Buckingham has championed accelerated two-year undergraduate degrees, and applied the same principles to accelerated medical degrees too.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 29, 2024

Xavier University of Louisiana, an historically Black university (or HBCU) in New Orleans and top graduator of Black students who pursue medical degrees and doctorates in the health sciences, is partnering with Ochsner Health, the area’s leading medical training center, to open Xavier Ochsner College of Medicine (XOCOM).

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Insight Into Diversity

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

PhD, who most recently served as associate dean for diversity, equity, and inclusion at Washington University in St. STEM is currently the fastest-growing degree at the university, according to the release. Xavier is the fifth historically black college or university to launch a medical school. Fields, Jr.,

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Inside Higher Ed

AUGUST 16, 2022

Temple University is a public, R-1 research university in a major East Coast city with a medical school and health system. The value of the college degree, in my analysis, has reached its peak and is on the wane. I am a fourth-generation descendent of slaves, and no one has to sell me on the value of a college degree.

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Insight Into Diversity

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Still University of Graduate Health Studies (ATSU) is a founding partner of the Academic Medicine Consortium of Arizona, a group of medical schools that collaborate to identify and nurture students toward academic medicine. Engaging Middle Schoolers in Health Professions — Michigan Medicine University of Michigan Medical School.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

of Black Americans have a college degree, which is significantly less than the national rate of almost 33%. I graduated from Cal State San Marcos with a degree in political science and from San Diego State with an EdD in higher education leadership, so I’m excited to be back in the CSU. This move couldn’t have come at a worse time.

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