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.
April 18, 2011
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Video/Story
Diversity in the health care workforce is a guiding principle of all Foundation programs.
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.
June 1, 2006
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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 " ...
September 18, 2012
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Program Result
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation New Careers in Nursing provides scholarships to college graduates from groups underrepresented in nursing who enroll in accelerated bachelors and masters degree nursing programs.
August 27, 2012
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Human Capital Blog
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HCB: How does your Project L/EARN experience relate to or support your educational and professional goals? McDonald: My educational goals are to pursue a degree in dentistry and career in dentistry. Through Project L/EARN I was able to develop a pro ...
August 21, 2012
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Human Capital Blog
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HCB: What aspect of the Project L/EARN internship has been most helpful and why? Anane: The most helpful aspect for me has been the small classroom setting with basically one-on-one help. I took a biostatistics course at school and it was a huge cla ...
August 14, 2012
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Human Capital Blog
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HCB: Would you recommend Project L/EARN to others and why? Kennedy: Yes, for students especially who are going to pursue a PhD or something like that, I think that it really does prepare you for grad school. For me especially, the stress is pretty ...
January 1, 2012
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Evaluation
The New Careers in Nursing (NCIN) Program provides scholarships to help college graduates return to school for accelerated baccalaureate or master's nursing programs. This evaluation report measures the outcomes of the program.
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."