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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.
Insight Into Diversity
FEBRUARY 14, 2023
Developed in 2019 by a group of students at the University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine, the PHRC is an advocacy tool intended to increase the planetary health awareness and accountability of medical schools. More than 80 institutions in seven countries participate in the project.
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Higher Education Inquirer
MARCH 13, 2025
(Image: Mass General is Harvard University Medical School's teaching hospital.) For decades, Americas elite university medical centers have been the epitome of healthcare research and innovation, providing world-class treatment, education, and cutting-edge medical advancements.
Insight Into Diversity
AUGUST 20, 2024
The ITA fosters a supportive environment where instructors can share experiences and innovate in teaching, breaking down the usual departmental barriers. KCU faculty members joined the program that includes mentorship, case presentations, curriculum information, how to take a medical history, a suture clinic, and identity workshops.
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.
HEPI
OCTOBER 28, 2024
These are all occurring in an environment of declining public affinity for universities and constrained public budgets. ASU, which has no medical school, has grown into one of the largest public research universities through world-class partnerships with the healthcare and semiconductor sectors and industries.
Insight Into Diversity
AUGUST 21, 2023
Diversifying Our Curing Community (DOCC) Arkansas State University College of Science and Mathematics DOCC seeks to increase the number of under-represented students accepted into medical schools. It serves to recruit local talent for the graduate school pipeline to help diversify the workforce. Dreamline Pathways A.T.
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