May 2021— Described as a “trailblazer, role model, [who] never stops putting diversity and inclusion first,” her award nomination notes that “Dr. Young is the first African-American woman to be promoted to full professor in the department of medicine at the University of Washington. She is...
May 2021— Reed Tuckson, MD, Co-Founder, Black Coalition Against COVID, provided an overview of the impact that trust, patient-physician relationships, and the structure of the healthcare system have on health inequities and how the Black Coalition Against COVID can be a framework for faculty,...
May 2021— In efforts to increase diversity among faculty and trainees, many medical schools are considering examining “cohort” recruitments, or hiring for multiple positions simultaneously in a methodical and coordinated process. This session from the AAMC will explore experiences of two...
May 2021— Members can connect with colleagues through the AAIM Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion online discussion forum , as well as other member association forums. Ask questions, share ideas, and support one another in your work promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion at your institutions....
April 2021— In 1979, President Jimmy Carter issued the first presidential proclamation for Asian/Pacific American Heritage Week. In this proclamation, President Carter spoke of the significant role Asian/Pacific Americans have played in the creation of a dynamic and pluralistic US society with...
February 2021— Congratulations to Jacqueline Savage, MD, from University of Connecticut School of Medicine, the winner of the newsletter naming contest. Thank you to all who participated. #DEINewsletter
February 2021— The AAIM Women's Leadership Forum is a live, full-day session designed to provide women faculty and administrators guidance on creating pathways to advance their careers, evolve as leaders, and develop networks. Date & Time: Friday, April 9, 10:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. EST ...
February 2021— The upcoming AAIM Online 2021 conference will present outstanding speakers, educational sessions, and networking directly to you at your home or office. Diversity, equity, and inclusion is a content track, providing a variety of educational sessions (and networking) during the...
Applied Health Equity: The Black Coalition Against COVID as a Potential Model February 25, 3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. EST February 2021— While COVID-19 has completely changed all aspects of life in the United States, it has also highlighted the glaring inequities in the American health care...
February 2021— This February—and every month—the Alliance celebrates and supports the important work of African American faculty, administrators, and learners, and the positive impact they have on their institutions and the patients they serve. Read the full statement #DEINewsletter