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University of Dayton to Launch Health Equity Fellows Program for Underrepresented Students

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The University of Dayton (UDayton) will launch a fellowship program to provide paid internships, mentoring, and professional development to underrepresented students from the Dayton region. The program will receive funding assistance from a three-year commitment from the Scarlet Feather Fund.

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Learning to become a medical interpreter

CAPD

You’re in the hospital with a serious condition. And not only is there a linguistic gap between you and your medical team, but there is also a cultural barrier that’s preventing you from getting the quality of care you need and deserve. This scenario is common in hospitals and healthcare centers across Massachusetts and the US.

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Engaging the professional community in teaching medical students

Teaching Matters Experiential Learning

You might think that the teaching content in a professional vocational degree like medicine – defined by the governing body the General Medical Council ( GMC ) and detailing what a medical student should know as they exit their undergraduate programme and embark on their first day as a junior doctor – would be almost entirely prescriptive.

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To Weather the Storms of Higher Education, Remember Why You’re There

Supporting Student Success

While I was growing up, my dad had a good job as a radiology tech and then hospital administrator. She built a health care screening company to help medical and wellness practices ensure a competent and safe workforce. In creating that website , I recognized my passion for education lies in missed opportunities I saw in my own life.

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Three from MIT named 2025 Gates Cambridge Scholars

CAPD

Students interested in applying to Gates Cambridge should contact Kim Benard, associate dean of distinguished fellowships in Career Advising and Professional Development. Schippers work has also focused on designing medical devices for low-resource or extreme environments.

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Building a Meaningful Microcredential Program

Parchment

And Arthrex is a leading medical device industry that happens to have their headquarters here in Collier County in Naples, Florida. They came to us and said, you know, we’re a medical device industry. We have… medical technology. Should we create a medical device industry degree? Should we create a minor?

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Three MIT seniors win 2024 Schwarzman Scholarships

CAPD

MIT’s Schwarzman Scholar applicants receive guidance and mentorship from the distinguished fellowships team in Career Advising and Professional Development and the Presidential Committee on Distinguished Fellowships. She is passionate about health care entrepreneurship and financing strategies to drive innovation in medical fields.

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