July 27, 2011
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Story
Just being in a medically oriented academic environment with people from a wide variety of backgrounds was valuable, Cordero says. "For me, it was like Wow - there are some Native Americans who are doctors."
March 15, 2010
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Story
Raynard Kington takes on new role as the next president of Iowa's Grinnell College.
January 1, 2010
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Journal Article
Mental health disorders often go untreated on college campuses. This literature review summarizes research into the mental health of college students.
December 1, 2011
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Program Result
The American Dental Education Association updated ExploreHealthCareers.org, an interactive website designed to provide low-income and minority students with information about a wide range of health careers.
August 19, 2011
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Program Result
The Summer Medical and Dental Education Program helps undergraduates from minority and disadvantaged backgrounds compete for medical and dental school admission. This is a look at the program and its results as it passes the 20-year mark.
February 1, 2010
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Journal Article
Much must be changed to increase diversity in health care professions, including education, career support, how we value professionals who provide direct care, and even arguments for why society needs diversity among professionals, according to a prominent advocacy organization.
October 22, 2010
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Program Result
The Sullivan Alliance to Transform the Health Professions fostered formal relationships between historically Black colleges and universities and health professions schools with few minority students.
September 2, 1998
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Journal Article
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation's Minority Medical Education Program (MMEP), a large, eight-site program that seeks to improve the medical school acceptance rate of its participants.
January 14, 2009
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Program Result
The Association of American Medical Colleges assembled a group of health care faculty to design a curriculum on interdisciplinary teamwork, so that faculty could effect curriculum changes across professional schools.
January 1, 2000
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Book
This program provides a summer enrichment experience for minority college students who possess the academic qualifications that would gain entrance to medical school.