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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.

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Many New Jersey Colleges Eligible to Apply for Mental Health Services Funding from State

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

I believe every school, hospital and private therapist out there did [see an uptick]. And an additional $21,739 is available to each school in grants for professional development. . The deadline to apply is Jan.

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Setting the Tone in DEI, Accessibility Work

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

These include professional development, creating leadership opportunities and making sure that the climate on campus creates a sense of belonging and acceptance for all. Many of the students in Davis’ program currently work in hospitals or other healthcare settings. “We

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Learning to become a medical interpreter

CAPD

You’re in the hospital with a serious condition. This scenario is common in hospitals and healthcare centers across Massachusetts and the US. For several years, MIT students have reached out to the Prehealth Advising team in Career Advising & Professional Development (CAPD) to request a medical interpreter training course.

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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. There’s Chyanne, who worked as an EMT while pursuing her emergency management degree and then parlayed that into a new position in emergency management for her local hospital.

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Reflection and metacognition for veterinary students

Teaching Matters Student Employment

They consider the ways in which the School understands this, detailing how its courses are already implementing reflectivity at various levels of learning and teaching, from course material to assessment to professional development. This post is part of the Learning & Teaching Enhancement Series: Reflective Learning.

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Behind the Scenes with the 2024 NACADA Annual Conference Chairs

NACADA

More details on what we discovered and all of our other hospitality plans will be in future blogs. Despite a whirlwind day and a half of touring sites, we managed to find time to check out the local scene as well as to explore places conference participants may want to venture to during their free time.