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Is Attending A Selective College Good for Your Health?

September 26, 2011 | Book

A study by RWJF scholars finds that students at selective colleges and universities are less likely to smoke cigarettes, use marijuana and be overweight, but slightly more likely than other college students to binge drink.

Clinical Scholars Program Alum Tapped to Become College President

March 15, 2010 | Story

Raynard Kington takes on new role as the next president of Iowa's Grinnell College.

Baylor College of Medicine to Provide a Bioscience and Society Course Online for Credit to All Undergraduate Students

July 27, 2009 | Program Result

Baylor College of Medicine is using the Internet to provide learning opportunities usually available only at top-tier colleges and universities.

Harvard Summer Program Preps American Indians for College

June 1, 2004 | Program Result

In June-July of 2003, the Native American High School Summer Programs at Harvard Medical School brought Native American students and teachers to Harvard for a three-week program.

Summer in the City

March 1, 2002 | Program Result

Duke University supported four premedical students to work as summer interns in community-based health clinics across the country.

Health Professions Partnership Initiative

National Program

Program, co-sponsored with the W.K. Kellogg Foundation, to address long-standing under-representation in the health professions of certain racial/ethnic groups, especially African Americans, Hispanics, and Native Americans.

New Jersey Nursing Initiative: So a Nurse Will Be There for You

National Program

To address the New Jersey nurse faculty shortage by developing, implementing, and evaluating a statewide model for recruitment and retention of nurse faculty.

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Nurse Faculty Scholars

National Program

To increase the stature and academic standing of nurse faculty and draw more nurses to teaching careers by creating a cadre of national leaders in academic nursing through career-development awards to outstanding junior nurse faculty.

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation New Careers in Nursing

National Program

To address the nursing shortage by funding scholarships for accelerated bachelor's and master's degrees in nursing, with preference given to schools that increase the number of students in these programs.

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Health & Society Scholars

National Program

To build the field of population health by training scholars to investigate the connections among biological, behavioral, environmental, economic, and social determinants of health.

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