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Vassar President Dr. Elizabeth Bradley Awarded a 2023 Wilbur Lucius Cross Medal for Scholarly Work in Public Health

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Elizabeth ‘Betsy’ Bradley has been awarded a 2023 Wilbur Lucius Cross Medal, Yale University Graduate School’s highest alumni honor. Dr. Elizabeth 'Betsy' Bradley She is lauded for her efforts in hospital care quality and large-scale health system strengthening in the U.S. and abroad, having received the 2018 William B.

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Fox Transitions From 20-Year Transformational Career

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

For example, the main hospital system in the area of Virginia where the university is located was a partner in the College of Health Sciences. There are also some significant alumni donors supportive of various initiatives, including a single donor who has provided $50 million during Fox’s presidency.

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A Continued Commitment to Community

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

million research grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF). Through partnerships with organizations such as the aerospace and defense technology company Northrop Grumman, EPW is able to offer internships and research opportunities. Teneo Linguistics Company, the Agape Clinic and Dallas Children’s Hospital.

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Lieberman Expected to Lead La Verne to Next Stage

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The early days of her presidency were not without bumpy moments and naysayers, including alumni who objected to a president not of the university’s founding faith and others who questioned having a woman president, but as she retires in August of this year after a remarkable 12 years, she leaves a legacy in terms of student support and diversity.

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Peer Mentorship: A win-win for alumni and students alike

Teaching Matters Academic Support

Being asked specific questions about how to work with stakeholder feedback, or how best to integrate quality assessment templates within a systematic review tool, pulled us back to our own MPH coursework but also those experiences that we’ve now had as alumni. He is also an honorary research fellow at the University of Aberdeen.

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Broadcasting research on the UNCOVER podcast

Teaching Matters Online Learning

The podcast aims to introduce listeners to UNCOVER, and to serve as a learning resource for student researchers. Our project, titled ‘UNCOVER Podcast’, aimed to provide an insight into UNCOVER’s work, and novice researchers with guidelines on how to successfully conduct evidence reviews. Zoom, Audacity).

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Making Sense of Changes to the U.S. News Rankings Methodology

Robert Kelchen

Fully seventy percent of these rankings are tied to metrics of social mobility, with a massive survey of students and alumni (20%) and diversity metrics (10%) making up the remainder. New research metrics! Check them out if you haven’t already. I also like Money magazine’s rankings , which are focused on social mobility.