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Kiara Marmolejos on Physician Associate Workforce Diversity

Physician Associate Workforce Diversity

Student • 10/31/2024

Kiara Marmolejos on Physician Associate Workforce Diversity
For the October 2024 Social Mission Alliance newsletter, Kiara Marmolejos joins us as guest editor to provide information on physician assistant workforce diversity....
Health Justice Fellows 2024-2025. headshots of 7 medical or other health professional students

2024-25 Health Justice Fellows Announced

Student • 09/13/2024

Health Justice Fellows 2024-2025. headshots of 7 medical or other health professional students
The Health Justice Fellowship program is dedicated to nurturing the talents of trainees who already show promise and commitment to advancing health justice in society and social mission in health professional training. Help us welcome the incoming cohort of the 2024-2025 Health Justice Fellows....
Health Justice Council 2024-2025. Headshots of four college-aged students

2024 Health Justice Council Announced

Student • 09/12/2024

Health Justice Council 2024-2025. Headshots of four college-aged students
Meet the 2024-25 cohort of the Social Mission Alliance Health Justice Council! Through engagement with the Health Justice Student Assembly, the Alliance seeks to infuse trainee perspectives into all work we do. The Health Justice Council is the leadership body of the student assembly tasked with facilitating this effort....
Alec Calac on Native American Health Equity

Native American Health Equity

Student • 08/30/2024

Alec Calac on Native American Health Equity
Alec Calac (he/him/his) takes over as guest editor for the August edition of the Social Mission Alliance newsletter to teach us more about Native American health equity....
NC Newsline headline "Duke University mirrors national trend with troubling retreat on DEI"

Op-Ed in NC Newsline: Duke University mirrors national trend with troubling retreat on DEI

Student • 06/14/2024

NC Newsline headline "Duke University mirrors national trend with troubling retreat on DEI"
Social Mission Alliance team member Nadia Bey published an op-ed on June 13, 2024 in NC Newsline, discussing the repeal of a scholarship formerly reserved for Black students at Duke, pre-existing concerns about campus climate and Black enrollment, and how how additional recent changes to Duke's merit scholarship structure will negatively impact who has the ability to enroll. ...

Ujuoñu Nwizu Social Media Takeover

Student • 04/09/2024

Ujuoñu Nwizu takes over our social media for the day to tell us how they ended up in the field of public health....
40-60 Dental students gather for a photo wearing blue scrubs and surgical masks

Stacie Davis Social Media Takeover

Student • 03/05/2024

40-60 Dental students gather for a photo wearing blue scrubs and surgical masks
Senior Health Justice Fellow Stacie Davis takes over our social media for the day to share her journey to dentistry....
Black History Month Newsletter

Celebrating Black History Month Newsletter

Student • 02/28/2024

Black History Month Newsletter
Every February in the United States, we celebrate Black History Month as a nation. As the Social Mission Alliance, we also celebrate Black excellence throughout the year. With the month of February coming to a close, we are taking the time to highlight resources that will help you to continue honoring Black History year-around....
Devandre Juzang

Devondre Juzang Social Media Takeover

Student • 02/06/2024

Devandre Juzang
Health Justice Council member Dre Juzang takes over our social media for the day to share his story and passion for addressing trauma deserts....
Seven students gather for a photo, each holding a flag of a different Latin country

Maria Ruiz Social Media Takeover

Student • 01/06/2024

Seven students gather for a photo, each holding a flag of a different Latin country
Health Justice Fellow Maria Ruiz takes over our social media for the day to share her journey into medicine and interest in language concordant care...

Champion Spotlight

The Social Mission Alliance features Social Mission Champions on our social media accounts and blog. The series highlights the important work done by those who are advancing health equity and addressing the health disparities of the society in which it exists. If you’d like to be considered for a Social Mission Champion feature, complete the form below.