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Serving Migrant Agricultural Workers in Minnesota

The U’s Mobile Health Initiative provides health care services and COVID vaccinations for migrant agricultural workers and their families.
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Medical Students Help Deliver Mobile Eye Care to Underserved Communities

“It is important that we as medical providers enter a community and serve them in a way that they truly need.”
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Working Together to Improve Geriatric Health

The Minnesota Northstar Geriatric Enhancement Program (MN GWEP) is a leader in collaboration and outreach with GWEPs across the country.
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Nancy Sherwood and Tetyana Shippee appointed to education leadership roles

CTSI’s educational function has announced Nancy Sherwood and Tetyana Shippee will be assuming leadership roles for its career development programs.
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New Minnesota legislation, supported by CTSI research, promotes health of incarcerated mothers and infants

CTSI-supported research led to new Minnesota legislation that keeps incarcerated mothers and their newborn babies together.
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CTSI creates new community member leadership role, welcomes Paulette Baukol

Paulette Baukol has been selected by the Community Engagement to Advance Research and Community Health (CEARCH) Management Council.
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2021-22 Call for Clinical Student Internship Applications

The Office of Academic Clinical Affairs is proud to launch the second year of our interprofessional internship program, which competitively identifies student interns and matches them to projects proposed by health care system partners.
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Celebrating 10 Years of the Clinical and Translational Science Institute

CTSI built an infrastructure that serves the University’s entire health sciences community. It is staggering in scope, with services, training, funding, and tools for our entire research community.
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Rural Health Program welcomes Project REACH cohort and postdoctoral fellow

Three community leaders from rural Minnesota have been selected as the inaugural cohort for Project REACH (Rural Experts Advancing Community Health).
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Collaborative Pilot Effort to Address COVID Vaccine Hesitancy

Individuals were surveyed about their concerns and verbal responses were collected.