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Medical School Duluth Campus’ Gateways to Medicine and Research Program Welcomes First Cohort
The Gateways to Medicine and Research Program provides an opportunity for students interested in pursuing medical school or research careers to boost their qualifications.
Diversity & Inclusion, Education, Students
Memory Keepers Medical Discovery team addresses rural and Indigenous dementia disparities
Researchers at the University of Minnesota Medical School, Duluth Campus have built relationships with Indigenous communities to build trust and improve health outcomes of Indigenous elders with...
Community Engagement, Diversity & Inclusion, Research
Top Story: Filling in the gaps: Breast cancer and Black women
Dr. Damé Idossa in the Department of Medicinine spoke to MinnPost about the health disparities impacting Black women with breast cancer, who face a 40% higher mortality rate than white women in the U...
Diversity & Inclusion
Tamee Livermont named 2022 Udall Native American Graduate fellow
Tamee Livermont, MPH, has been named a recipient of the 2022 Morris K. Udall and John S. McCain III Native American Graduate Fellowship in Tribal Policy.
Diversity & Inclusion, Duluth, Education
Tamee Livermont named 2022 Udall Native American Graduate fellow
Tamee Livermont, MPH, ‘25, has been named a recipient of the 2022 Morris K. Udall and John S. McCain III Native American Graduate Fellowship in Tribal Policy. Livermont is a citizen of the Oglala...
Diversity & Inclusion, Duluth, Education
The Meaning of the White Coat Ceremony
As we explore the history of the White Coat Ceremony, Zuag Paj Her, an incoming medical student shares what this ceremony means to her.
Diversity & Inclusion, Education, Students
U of M Medical School announces new director of the Institute for Sexual and Gender Health
Institute for Sexual and Gender Health names Greta R. Bauer as the incoming director.
Diversity & Inclusion, Faculty
New Student Group Focuses on Neurodiversity in Medicine
Started by first-year medical student Julia Klein, the group aims to create space and a culture of inclusion.
Community Engagement, Diversity & Inclusion, Education, Students
Women’s History Month: A Conversation With Women in Medicine
To recognize Women's History Month, two University of Minnesota Medical School faculty members discuss what this special month means to them and all the ways we should continue to support women in...
Community Engagement, Diversity & Inclusion, Faculty
From Uganda to the U.S.: Dr. Kisuule ’01 Finds Fulfillment in Tough Situations
Dr. Kisuule came to the U.S. with big dreams to get an education, but didn’t have hope of ever being a doctor. Now, she is on the front lines and implementing processes at her hospital to fight COVID...
Alumni, Diversity & Inclusion
Dr. Ray Christensen Receives Rural Health Lifetime Achievement Award
The Minnesota Department of Health’s Office of Rural Health and Primary Care recently honored Dr. Ray Christensen for his outstanding leadership in the area of rural health.
Diversity & Inclusion, Duluth, Faculty
Emmanuel Okematti '23 is Part of the Next Generation of Neurology Leaders and Current Schut Scholar
Get acquainted with the current Schut Scholar, including what inspired him to pursue medicine, what attracted him to the University of Minnesota and the impact of receiving a scholarship.
Alumni, Diversity & Inclusion, Education, Students
Medical Student Mitchell Moe Presents Research, “Primary Care Access for LGBTQ Patients in Rural Minnesota”
This research found the lack of inclusivity and awareness within clinic environments in rural Minnesota as a barrier to primary care access for LGBTQ patients.
Diversity & Inclusion, Duluth, Research, Students
Edith Hernandez Receives 2021 National Hispanic Health Foundation’s Professional Student Scholarship
The award is in recognition of a student who has shown a continued commitment to serving the Latinx community and other underrepresented minority patient populations.
Diversity & Inclusion, Students
Department of Family Medicine Comes Together to Improve Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Principles
Faculty from the Department of Family Medicine and Community Health recently published an article highlighting some of the guidelines they followed to improve diversity, equity and inclusion across...
Diversity & Inclusion
Research provides opportunities for the advancement of female equity in academic medicine
University of Minnesota Medical School researchers propose solutions to improve diversity, equity and inclusion in medicine and science through the lens of early career female faculty
Diversity & Inclusion, Faculty, Research
Minwanjige, Mino Bimaadizi (Eat Well, Live Well) Inspires Native Youth Across the Region
Dr. Anna Wirta Kosobuski and her research team released the final materials in the series of four activity books addressing youth nutrition and wellness titled in Ojibwe, “Minwanjige, Mino Bimaadizi...
Community Engagement, Diversity & Inclusion, Duluth, Education, Faculty, Research
IMG Social Group Gains New Leadership and Plans State-wide Expansion of Proposed Model
Tolu Odebunmi and Steffi Masilamani, who founded the IMG Social Group in 2019, are handing off the reins to a new leadership team.
Diversity & Inclusion, Students
Members of the Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Well-Recognized by the AAMC
The Association of American Medical Colleges recognized two University of Minnesota Medical School leaders and a medical student for their efforts as part of the Office of Diversity, Equity and...
Community Engagement, Diversity & Inclusion, Duluth, Faculty, Spotlight, Students