Center for Diversity & Multicultural Affairs Highlights
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Research Week, May 7-10, 2012
Explore the diversity of research being conducted at OHSU. Events include invited keynote speakers, poster presentations, receptions, and more.
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Health Care Equality Week
For years, OHSU students have organized a week of lectures and volunteer events to educate about disparities in the U.S. health care system, culminating in a weekend fair that provides free health screenings to hundreds of Oregonians who lack adequate insurance.
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Through Example and Activism
Frances J. Storrs, MD has spent more than 40 years blazing trails... She was the first woman to complete a residency in the medical school's dermatology department and is a path-breaking physician, researcher and mentor.
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See One, Do One, Teach One?
Medical Student Mario Padilla writes about his experience teaching a class at Roosevelt High school, through the Student National Medical Association/Latino Medical Student Association, with help from his peer student interest groups for Emergency Medicine and Surgery.
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Healthcare equality
OHSU is a national leader in lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) health care equality, according to a report just released by the Human Rights Campaign.
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OHSU Recognized by ONAC
OHSU was named "Member of the Month" for April 2012 by the Oregon Native American Chamber.
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OHSU SON Macy Faculty Scholar
School of Nursing associate professor Dena H. Hassouneh, Ph.D., A.N.P., has been named a Macy Faculty Scholar, a prestigious award that comes with annual salary support over two years. The award from the Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation will give Hassouneh protected time to conduct research exploring new methods for increasing diversity in the health care workforce.
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Equity Summer Research Program
The OHSU Graduate Programs, Medicine, and Dentistry offer an exciting opportunity to spend 8 to 10 weeks working with faculty and graduate students in a research setting, learning new skills and gaining experience. The application for the 2012 Equity Summer Research Program is now available.
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