Physician-Scientist Kafui Dzirasa featured in “Black Men in White Coats” video
Physician-scientist Kafui Dzirasa, MD, PhD, is featured in a new video as part of the “Black Men in White Coats” video series. Dzirasa, who earned his Ph.D. and M.D.
School of Medicine Employees Receive Campus-Wide Diversity Awards
From breathing new life into the West Union to starting a departmental blog about diversity and inclusion, Duke employees are being recognized for their teamwork and diversity efforts over the past
Spreading the Seeds of Change
Last week, more than 50 School of Medicine (SoM) faculty, staff and students – most members of the school’s Inclusion Council – attended a symposium, “Leading Diversity and Inclusion Change:
Duke Physicians featured in “Black Men in White Coats” video series
Although the number of black men graduating from college continues to increase, the number of black men applying to medical school has dropped during the past 4 decades.
Duke Program Gives Undergraduate Students a Taste of the Medical Professions
This summer, 78 undergraduate college students from across the nation participated in the Summer Medical and Dental Education Program (SMDEP) at Duke University School of Medicine.
Duke Hosts NC Symposium Aimed at Increasing Diversity in the Biomedical Sciences
The 4th Annual North Carolina Biosciences Collaborative Symposium took place on July 28 and 29 at Duke University.
Duke summer program provides STEM experience for minorities
Statement from Duke University Leaders Regarding HB2
Duke University is committed to fostering an open, welcoming, inclusive community that respects each individual. We remain steadfast in our policies of nondiscrimination and inclusion for all
Sherilynn Black: Blue Devil of the Week in Duke Today
The School of Medicine's Sherilynn Black, PhD, director of the Office of Biomedical Graduate Diversity and a principal investigator for the Biosciences Collaborative for Research Eng