Creating an Environment for Diversity in Dental Schools: One School's Approach.

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Title: Creating an Environment for Diversity in Dental Schools: One School's Approach.
Language: English
Authors: Formicola, Allan J., Klyvert, Marlene, McIntosh, James, Thompson, Albert, Davis, Martin, Cangialosi, Thomas
Source: Journal of Dental Education. May 2003 67(4):491-499.
Peer Reviewed: Y
Page Count: 9
Publication Date: 2003
Document Type: Journal Articles
Reports - Descriptive
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, College Admission, Dental Schools, Diversity (Faculty), Minority Groups, Program Descriptions, Student Diversity
ISSN: 0022-0337
Abstract: Describes how the Columbia University School of Dental and Oral Surgery strives to admit more underrepresented minority students. Discusses its D.D.S. minority admissions program, postdoctoral minority admissions program, Science and Technology Entry Program (STEP) for middle and high school students, and "zero" tuition dental assisting training program. Also describes its recruitment of minority faculty. (EV)
Entry Date: 2003
Accession Number: EJ671710
Database: ERIC
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