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Carolyn Porta, PhD

AVP Carolyn Porta Appointed New PIPSM Co-Chair

PIPSM aims for long-term culture change to build a University community free from all forms of sexual misconduct.
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Looking Inward

The term “re-imagine” is purposeful—our goal is to create a fundamental shift in how we think about health beyond treating illness.
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Four University-Community teams awarded CTSI support for community health research

CTSI’s Community Engagement to Advance Research and Community Health (CEARCH) office awarded four new Community Health Collaborative pilot grants this Spring. 
Students and Goldy Gopher at Inspire Conference Event

Tapping Our Youth’s Potential

It’s no secret that we’re facing potential shortages in future health care staffing or that we need a more diverse workforce.
Patient

M Simulation Partners with Howard University to Further DEI Efforts in Standardized Patient Training

Standardized patients (SPs) are regular people who help learners better communicate with patients.
Health Equity

ODAT supports innovations to improve health equity and accessibility

Among the approaches to address health disparities, new healthcare innovations have the potential to improve health equity and accessibility.
Dr. Esam El-Fakahany

Junior faculty training programs welcome new Scholars for 2021

CTSI’s Research Education, Training, and Career Development Core (CTSI-Ed) welcomed seven Scholars to two junior faculty training programs in Spring 2021.
Group of Women

A History of Healing the World

As important as it is to remember and recognize the famous women whose names we know and their contributions in the history of health care, let us also take a moment to remember the millions of women we do not always think about.
CEARCH Co-Director

Building trust in science through Power of Partnerships 2021

The 2021 Power of Partnerships event moved online for a socially-distanced celebration of community-engaged research and a panel discussion.
person getting vaccination at an outdoor mobile health clinic

All Of Us

We have grown accustomed to seeing overall life expectancy in the U.S. go up, so you may (or may not) be surprised to learn that it peaked in 2014 and has declined slightly since.