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Our mission is to prepare the health sciences workforce to serve all Utahans through programming, engagement, and focus on economic and health disparities.

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Nov 15, 2024

2024 Inclusive Excellence Award Recipients

Meet the extraordinary recipients of the 2024 Inclusive Excellence Awards.

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Oct 30, 2024

One Veteran’s Reflections on Veterans Health Week 2024

Veterans Health Week 2024 highlighted veterans' resilience, camaraderie, and lasting contributions to their communities.

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Jun 11, 2024

REACH U2 students gain valuable insights into patient safety and care

The University of Utah Health hosts six undergraduate students from North Carolina A&T State University as part of the REACH U2 program.

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May 09, 2024

Women in Leadership: Kelly A. Tappenden

For this Women in Leadership feature, we recognize the work, achievements, and leadership of Dr. Kelly A. Tappenden.

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May 07, 2024

Black Physicians of Utah's Silent Battles: Exploring Mental Health Event

Dr. Richard Ferguson from Black Physicians of Utah and Chris Harris from UHEDI talk about an upcoming event on PBS Utah's "Contact with Mary Dickson."

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