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Study: Applicants, Matriculants to U.S. Medical Schools Increasingly From Higher Income Households

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

In recent years, applicants and matriculants to U.S. medical school applicants and matriculants between 2014 and 2019. They found that the socioeconomic diversity of medical school applicants and matriculants has decreased over time. “

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Staying Woke for A Cause

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

So, he submitted a letter of application to the college. “I In 2000, he was appointed UT System’s vice president of equity and diversity, a role he held until retiring in 2014. In 1960, a newspaper ad was run in the local newspaper that caught Robinson’s attention.

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Staying Woke for A Cause

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

So, he submitted a letter of application to the college. “I In 2000, he was appointed UT System’s vice president of equity and diversity, a role he held until retiring in 2014. In 1960, a newspaper ad was run in the local newspaper that caught Robinson’s attention.

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On a Mission: Damon L. Williams Jr., Takes on the World

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Forging strategic partnerships Williams’s ability to connect HBCU students to graduate programs caught the attention of Emory University, where he would be recruited in 2014 as the director of Diversity, Community and Recruitment. Applications from under-represented students increased by 10% during his first academic year.

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Mount Holyoke Taps Howard University Law Dean to Lead College

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

“This is a full-circle moment for me, because Dean Holley was my very first hire as president of Howard in 2014,” said Dr. Wayne A. Dean Holley has led the law school to unprecedented heights, establishing the Thurgood Marshall Civil Rights Center and driving applications to all-time highs.

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Athletics and Academics

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Middle schoolers receive STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts and math) curriculum and high school application guidance. “We Rising high school seniors spend the summer before senior year working on college applications with an eye toward at least one early application. We were not just a college access program.

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A Continued Commitment to Community

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

All Latino students from the Fall 2014 cohort graduated with a B.A. Along with the assistantship, the graduate students are also offered research skills and writing workshops, peer group experiences, application support, and the chance to present their research at an annual research competition. The program offers a B.A.

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