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Leading the Charge

Penn Nursing

My research on racial disparities has been published since 2010,” says Terri Lipman, PhD, CRNP, FAAN, Assistant Dean for Community Engagement. But thanks to a grant from the National Institute on Aging, Perez is embarking on a study that will specifically look at health disparities when it comes to Latinx and age-related disease.

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Change From Within

Penn Nursing

On silo hazards “ The work of DEI should not be only relegated to those of us in the profession who are ethnic minorities or from historically underrepresented populations. Nursing has finally realized that they really should bring in experts in this area, in how to move DEI initiatives.”

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Thinking Historically

Penn Nursing

1990 The Center grants its first fellowships. 2010 Karen Buhler- Wilkerson passes away. The Bates Center launches the History, Health and the Humanities minor. Sidebar: Bates Center Timeline Read more Bates Center Timeline 1983 Ad hoc History Committee is appointed by Dean Claire Fagin. 2006 Ellen D.

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New Study Suggests Elite Colleges Should Reinstate SAT/ACT

BestColleges

What's more, standardized tests have long been accused of racial bias, a claim affirmed in 2010 by the Harvard Educational Review. All admissions decisions based exclusively or predominantly on SAT performance … appear to be biased against the African American minority group."

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Reimagining the Liberal Arts and Humanities

BestColleges

A national grant program aims to reposition the liberal arts and humanities as central to the general education curriculum. Between 2010 and 2021, the number of degrees awarded in computer science increased by 144%. The number of majors in the liberal arts has declined over the past half-century. and 9.2%, respectively.

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How to Succeed as a UVA Premed

Shemmassian Academic Consulting

Remember that when it comes to your classes, adcoms don’t make a determination on whether to grant you acceptance based on your major alone. According to US News and World Report , liberal arts, social sciences, and engineering round out the top three, while business and biological science complete the top five.

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How to Get Hired After Incarceration

BestColleges

Four years after being released from prison in 2010, one-third of formerly incarcerated people in a study were still unemployed, according to the Bureau of Justice Statistics. Incarcerated students , starting in July 2023, are also eligible for Pell Grants to help pay for their education.