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ExploreHealthCareers.org Gets an Upgrade

December 1, 2011 | 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.

Underrepresented Minority Dental Student Recruitment and Enrollment Programs

October 1, 2010 | Journal Article

The dental profession has renewed its emphasis on diversity in students, faculty and staff.

The Role of Enrichment Programs in Strengthening the Academic Pipeline to Dental Education

October 1, 2010 | Journal Article

Academic enrichment programs increase the diversity of students who seek and gain admission to dental schools. Programs, however, must be mindful of legal challenges, according to this article in a supplement to the Journal of Dental Education.

Alliances Between Academic Health Centers and Historically Black Colleges and Universities Address Disparities

October 22, 2010 | 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.

Promoting Minority Access to Health Careers Through Health Profession-Public School Partnerships

June 1, 2006 | Journal Article

The authors performed a literature review to identify and evaluate successful strategies to form partnerships between public schools and universities in order to increase minority representation in health fields. They identified key differences in " ...

Comparison of Extramural Clinical Rotation Days

January 1, 2011 | Journal Article

The Pipeline program significantly increased senior dental students' selection of extramural community rotations.

Reflections on the Dental Pipeline Program¿s Efforts Regarding Community-Based Dental Education

October 1, 2010 | Journal Article

Areas are suggested for future study to help dental schools increase the amount of time students spend in community-based education and service.

Components of Effective Outreach and Recruitment Programs for Underrepresented Minority and Low-Income Dental Students

October 1, 2010 | Journal Article

Using various combinations of focused approaches, dental schools increased enrollment of underrepresented minority and low-income students by 25 percent, according to this chapter in a supplement to the Journal of Dental Education

Effective Admissions Practices to Achieve Greater Student Diversity in Dental Schools

October 1, 2010 | Journal Article

Holistic admissions practices at dental schools that are driven by a mission statement targeting diversity and linked to educational objectives, are legally permissible and can increase diversity, according to this article in a supplement to the Journal of Dental Education.

The Role of the Dental School Environment in Promoting Greater Student Diversity

October 1, 2010 | Journal Article

In this article from a supplement to the Journal of Dental Education, one dental school details how it nurtured an environment of diversity over the past decade, resulting in enrollment of first-year underrepresented minority students more than tripling.

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