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“What is more frustrating to me is that in this day and age, I am still doing things that are first,” Gilliam said in a BU press release. That’s a bigger concern, that there’s any trailblazing aspect to what I do. There is so much talent and human potential, I figure in 2023 it should be commonplace. And it just isn’t.”
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2). One of the requirements of the equity of needs is to engage in communityoutreach with underfunded communities to understand their unique technology needs and co-create strategies and solutions between town and gown.
The American Medical Association backed the change, calling the three-digit numeric score “detrimental to student well-being,” saying it distracts students from focusing on teamwork and communication skills. anxiety levels remain the same), such as greater involvement in research or communityoutreach.”
It has been part of my focus to really engage our students in civic and community work.” During her presidency, she established a day in September called Dare to Care, during which hundreds of Buffalo State students, faculty, and staff members perform community service together. Engaging the university’s alumni has been deliberate.
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While the museum is still enjoyed by students traversing campus and approximately 12,000 K12 students each year, the 40-year-old facility has lost touch with the outside community. “Our faculty are multi-specialty physicians who practice in primary care and psychiatry or addiction medicine.”
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