Diversity and Inclusion at HMS and HSDM
Better Together 1969-2019
Join our family of alumni, faculty, trainees, students and staff
for a day of learning, discussion and tours to mark 50 years of working together
Celebrating 50 Years of Diversity and Inclusion at HMS and HSDM
REGISTER HERE
Please note
Space is limited and seating will be available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Simulcast viewing will be provided for overflow attendees.
Monday, Oct. 28, 2019
Tosteson Medical Education Center (TMEC) Amphitheater
260 Longwood Ave., Boston, MA
Talks@12
Then to Now: Reflections by leadership
on the evolution of diversity and inclusion at HMS
Noon – 1 pm
Speakers
Kevin Churchwell
President and Chief Operating Officer, Boston Children’s Hospital
Edward Hundert
Dean for Medical Education, Harvard Medical School
Nawal Nour
Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer for Faculty, Trainees and Students
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Joan Reede
Dean for Diversity and Community Partnership, Harvard Medical School
Fidencio Saldaña
Dean for Students, Harvard Medical School
Optional activities include campus tours & viewing the Countway Library diversity and inclusion archives
1 – 2:30 pm
Symposium: Why We Are Better Together
Celebrating our progress, recognizing our heroes and looking to our future
2:30 – 5 pm
Reception to follow in the TMEC Atrium.
Welcome
George Q. Daley
Dean, Harvard Medical School
Edward Hundert
Dean for Medical Education, Harvard Medical School
Where are they now?
Update on the 1,350 URM students admitted since 1969
Sherri-Ann Burnett-Bowie
and current students
Honoring the heroes of our diversity history
Harold Amos
Jonathan Beckwith
Robert Ebert
Leon Eisenberg
Edwin Furshpan
David Hubel
Ed Kravitz
Edgar L. Milford
David Potter
Torsten Wiesel
Honoring the heroes of our diversity today
Alvin Poussaint
Joan Reede
Reflections by Alvin Poussaint's former students
Shirley Marks, HMS ’73
Matthew Plummer, HSDM ’73
Emilio Carrillo, HMS ’76
Woodrow Myers, HMS ’77
Eve Higginbotham, HMS ’79
Thomas Sequist, HMS ’99
Fidencio Saldaña, HMS ’01
Town Meeting on Diversity
George Q. Daley
Reception in the TMEC Atrium
