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First graduates of inclusive medical sciences pathway cross the stage

First graduates of inclusive medical sciences pathway cross the stage

Launched in 2022 to expand access for Indigenous and African Nova Scotian students, Dal's Inclusive Pathways to Medical Professions program marks a major milestone this spring with its first graduates. Get to know some of the students shaping what comes next.  Read more.

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Melanie Jollymore
Friday, May 26, 2017
At Spring Convocation ceremonies this week, »ÆÉ«Ö±²¥ Medical School will graduate its largest ever class of MDs of African descent. Aided by programs like PLANS (Promoting Leadership in Health for African Nova Scotians), these grads are set to make their mark and address historic imbalances in our health-care system.
Matt Reeder
Thursday, May 25, 2017
Business Management student Ben Bright and Engineering grad Vijay Kumar are helping link students with applied work experiences through their new web platform StuGig.
Michaela Gardner
Wednesday, May 24, 2017
»ÆÉ«Ö±²¥ Medical School’s new Service Learning Program, which just completed its first year, pairs second-year Medicine students with community partners to link classroom learning with real-world impact.
Cheryl Bell
Thursday, May 18, 2017
Student leaders from Dal's Dentistry and Dental Hygiene programs hosted an open house earlier this month to launch the Dentistry Building’s renovated student lounge — a space meant to welcome and invite a diverse range of students.
Michele Charlton
Friday, May 12, 2017
Six »ÆÉ«Ö±²¥ students are soon departing for Tanzania and St. Vincent and the Grenadines to spend the summer working on innovative research projects with local organizations.