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. in educational leadership.

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Insight Into Diversity

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Last week, private medical school Des Moines University (DMU) and historically Black Voorhees University announced a new partnership designed to help more students advance their education in health science fields. Additionally, they can begin as early as the summer between their sophomore and junior years. Walker Franklin, PhD.,

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Inside Higher Ed

AUGUST 26, 2022

Padilla, now a graduate of University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry and a clinical assistant professor at Stanford University School of Medicine, said the community college was a “lifeline” and “fresh slate” for him, but his success didn’t come easily. It’s streamlined and connected.”

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University Business

JULY 9, 2024

Most students pursuing medical degrees at Johns Hopkins University will receive free tuition, thanks to a $1 billion gift from businessman Michael Bloomberg’s philanthropic organization. Nearly two-thirds of current and incoming students to the medical school will be eligible for the benefits. Read more from NPR.

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Insight Into Diversity

APRIL 18, 2023

The impact will prepare more [underrepresented] and first-generation students for admission to medical schools across the country while sharing learnings and perspectives in a deepened relationship with our nation’s HBCUs [historically Black colleges and universities].” Drew University of Medicine and Science.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 12, 2023

Derricott earned a bachelor’s degree from Old Dominion University in Norfolk, Virginia, and a master of public health degree from Eastern Virginia Medical School. Chanel Derricott Chanel Derricott has been appointed assistant vice president for housing and facilities at Virginia Union University in Richmond.

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Insight Into Diversity

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

PCOM, a premier osteopathic medical school with three campuses, has implemented several initiatives aimed at promoting equity in student recruitment and community outreach. Throughout the two-week experience, students attend lectures on foundational medical topics as well as sessions on mental health and diversity in health care.

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Insight Into Diversity

MAY 17, 2023

The University of Minnesota (UMN) Medical School Duluth Campus will increase access to biomedical science careers for Native American students in the region with the new Gateways to Medicine and Research Master of Science degree program.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 18, 2023

Lucchinetti has been named senior vice president for medical affairs at the University of Texas at Austin and dean of the Dell Medical School. She will hold the Frank and Charmaine Denius Distinguished Dean’s Chair in Medical Leadership. from Rush Medical College in Chicago. and an M.D.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 8, 2024

She played an instrumental role in launching the UT Tyler School of Medicine, the UT System’s seventh medical school. In 2020, she was named as a board member of the East Texas Medical Center Foundation.

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The PIE News

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Through the affiliation, pupils who complete the foundation course and meet admissions criteria may be eligible for places on SGU’s medical degree pathway. SGU and Northumbria University already have a long-standing relationship, with over 2000 students heading to the UK university as part of the SGU’s medical degree pathway. “The

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 26, 2024

John Sackett Mitchell holds a bachelor’s degree in biology from Howard University and a Doctor of Medicine degree from UMDNJ New Jersey Medical School (University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey), completing a fellowship at New York University/NY OCME and residency at George Washington University.

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The PIE News

MAY 16, 2024

Some non-traditional STEM degrees such as finance and marketing degrees are eligible for this designation, with the full list published by the department of home affairs.

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HEPI

JULY 23, 2024

Her article explores the evolving value of degrees in English higher education, focusing on the competence of degree-granting institutions and the implications of recent changes in degree-awarding powers. Validation’ can allow it to offer only the degrees of a validating body with which it has a franchising arrangement.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 24, 2024

Berg holds a bachelor’s degree and a juris doctorate from Cornell University as well as an MPH from Case Western Reserve, where she also held roles including associate director for the Institute for Global Security Law and Policy, associate director for the Law-Medicine Center, and health policy track coordinator for the Public Health Department.

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The PIE News

JULY 23, 2024

We are also different in that our Honours degrees are achieved in two intensive years of study, rather than the more traditional three years. Similarly, we are proud of our four-and-a-half-year medical degree, compared to five or six years elsewhere.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 10, 2024

At 15 years old, he is one of Indiana’s youngest ever bachelor’s degree recipients. Two weeks later, he will walk across the stage to receive his high school diploma, adding one last credential to the collection he’s been building since he was 11 years old, when he took his first dual enrollment courses.

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Insight Into Diversity

JULY 11, 2024

“The high cost of medical, nursing, and graduate school too often bars students from enrolling,” Bloomberg, who earned bachelor’s degree from the university in 1964, said in a statement on Monday. “By The impact of tuition-free medical school programs remains under review.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 20, 2024

Hollingsworth ended up attending and getting her bachelor’s and master’s degrees in social work from the University of Northern Iowa, which has a relatively small Black population. Louis, six hours away. It really wasn’t attainable, being an out-of-state student [and] living far away.” For her Ph.D., she decided it was time to take the leap.

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Insight Into Diversity

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Gilliam holds degrees from Yale University, the University of Oxford, Harvard Medical School, and the University of Illinois Chicago School of Public Health. She is recognized as a fellow of both the American Academy of Pediatrics and the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists.

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The PIE News

JULY 6, 2023

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. A majority of them were enrolled in medical related and science degree programs.

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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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Insight Into Diversity

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Some earn their master’s degrees and others also go on to medical school. . So when a Faculty-Led Curricular Redesign for Student Achievement Grant became available for all degree programs at six California State University schools, KHP applied and became one of 15 programs to receive funding.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 15, 2024

McMickens completed his bachelor’s degrees in sales and marketing and business administration from Tuskegee University. He also holds a master’s degree in administration of higher education from Suffolk University and an educational doctorate in higher education from the University of Pennsylvania.

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HEPI

JANUARY 15, 2025

The United Kingdom faces a critical shortage of medical professionals , a problem exacerbated by the limited availability of medical school places. The Problem: Limited Medical Education Opportunities in the UK UK medical schools are oversubscribed, with only a fraction of applicants securing a place each year.

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The PIE News

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Thailand runs a six year medicine program – so we add a master’s degree in the fifth year at Chiang Mai’s medical school and the University of Leeds,” Jaiyasarn explains. And then they will go to Leeds medical school for one year to get the master’s – then come back to Thailand to finish their clinical year.

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The PIE News

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

The winner of the Science and Sustainability category, Giovanni Pittiglio, attended University of Leeds and now works as a research fellow at Boston Children’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School.

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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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The PIE News

DECEMBER 7, 2022

The prime minister’s spokesperson had told reporters that Downing Street is “looking at the issue of student dependants and low-quality degrees”. “That would be hugely detrimental, certainly to universities in the Northeast of England, who actually have a very good product and are producing good students with good quality degrees.

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The PIE News

AUGUST 2, 2023

An international education program allowed me, after graduating from the University in Kazakhstan, to go and gain a PhD degree in Japan. She went to medical school, completed her PhD and gained experience at another university, and now she will be teaching the same subject in the same lecture hall that influenced her career.

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The PIE News

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

And the first Chinese student to formally graduate in Britain was Dr. Wong Fun (Huang Kuan) who attended Edinburgh University Medical School from 1850 to 1855, returning to China to practise as a surgeon. The students who begin their degrees in 2023 are a part of a new era in education defined more by connectivity than ancient walls.

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University Business

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Yale Law School’s decision to stop participating with the seminal college ranking service in November prompted a wave of other prestigious graduate programs to follow through; at least a dozen medical schools and 40+ law schools quit participating. News a “false altar” to which the public worships. .

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Organic chemistry is a necessary pre-requisite for medical school, and often serves as a high-stakes, weed-out course for students walking that path. Singleton says, “Organic is a graphical language and logic, and learning it is to some degree like learning to write in Kindergarten. ” Mess on top of mess.

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Insight Into Diversity

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

The department offers a wide range of academic programs, including a bachelor’s major and minor in Spanish and master’s and PhD degrees in Hispanic literature, Hispanic linguistics, and cultural studies. Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth At Geisel School of Medicine, support extends beyond cultural studies and language programs.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 16, 2023

And yet, HBCUs award 17% of all bachelor’s degrees and 24% of all STEM-related bachelor’s degrees earned by Black Americans despite representing just 3% of public and private nonprofit colleges and universities.

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Insight Into Diversity

MAY 28, 2024

The initiative, known as the Wisconsin Tribal Educational Promise Program, is launching for undergraduate, medical degree, law degree, and currently enrolled Native American students. For medical and law degree programs, this ranges between $35,000 and $42,000.

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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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