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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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Small College America – Profile: Whitman College

Edu Alliance Journal

One hallmark program at Whitman is Semester in the West, a unique field-based study experience where students engage directly with environmental and policy research across the American West. Graduate outcomes at Whitman are exceptional, with nearly 70% of alumni enrolling in graduate or professional programs within five years of graduation.

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Sustainable heat: Options, challenges and opportunities for campuses

University Business

Its needed to safeguard students, staff and university hospitals and research. At least one university shared that sustainability ranked second-highest on alumni interest surveys (even higher than the athletics program), with alums graduating after 2000 ranking it first. Heat is a social and economic issue on campus.

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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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