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The Heersink School of Medicine Office for Diversity and Inclusion creates a culture of inclusivity and equity for our students, residents, fellows, faculty, and staff. The foundational values and aspirations that Diversity Month commemorates are visible in the Heersink School[…]
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In part five of the Office for Diversity and Inclusion's Women's History Month series, Emergency Medicine Chair Marie-Carmelle Elie, M.D., shares her personal journey of becoming the first Black woman to be named a permanent chair of an academic emergency medicine department[…]
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The Office for Diversity and Inclusion has partnered with the Department of Medicine to highlight the exemplary work of pioneering women in the school today, like the all female-team of cardiologists who are forging a new specialty field bridging heart[…]
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Thank you to everyone who attended the 2022 Women in Medicine and Science Grand Rounds, hosted in partnership by Heersink School of Medicine Office for Diversity and Inclusion (ODI) and the Department of Medicine. This year's lecture featured Molly Carnes, M.D.,[…]
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In each installment of the Heersink School of Medicine Office for Diversity and Inclusion’s Women’s History Month series, there is a focus on featuring women who are making history by providing healing and hope. This week, the office—in partnership with the[…]
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For over 100 years, the American Medical Women’s Association (AMWA) has advanced women in medicine. To commemorate Women’s History Month, the Heersink School of Medicine Office for Diversity and Inclusion sat down with leaders of both the student and faculty[…]
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With a name like “Women’s History Month,” it’s easy to understand the sentiment behind what we celebrate during the month of March. However, to truly honor this time, we must recognize why we celebrate. When signing the proclamation of Women’s[…]
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Thank you to everyone who attended the Heersink School of Medicine Office for Diversity and Inclusion (ODI) Grand Rounds featuring George Mensah, M.D., FACC, FAHA, director of the Center for Translation Research and Implementation Science at the National Heart, Lung,[…]
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Recipients of the second-ever Professional Excellence Award were announced this past Friday (2/4) after the annual Diversity Grand Rounds featuring Dr. George Mensah. To be nominated, faculty members must be a member of one of the Heersink School of Medicine[…]
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As one of the most successful programs offered by the Heersink School of Medicine Office for Diversity and Inclusion, Transforming Success® has helped us shape the lives of over 100 women faculty members since 2016. The Transforming Success® program addresses[…]