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Foundation Updates

Call for Applications: Macy Faculty Scholars Program

New York, NY

We are pleased to invite applications for the 2012 class of the Macy Faculty Scholars.

Now in its second year, the Macy Faculty Scholars program is designed to nurture the careers of educational innovators in medicine and nursing and develop the next generation of national leaders in health professions education.

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Foundation Updates

New Board Grants Awarded

New York, NY

The Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation is pleased to support two new innovative projects to improve health professions education.

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Foundation Updates

Macy Faculty Scholar Eve Colson on Collaborative Care

New Haven, CT

Eve Colson of the Yale University School of Medicine, a 2011 Macy Faculty Scholar, talks about her work on curriculum reform aimed at fostering teamwork and building better connections with patients.

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Foundation Updates

2011 Macy Faculty Scholars

Five medicine and nursing faculty members from health professions schools across the country have been selected as the 2011 Macy Faculty Scholars. They are:

Eve R. Colson, MD—Yale University
Alan Dow, MD, MSHA—Virginia Commonwealth University
Dena H. Hassouneh, PhD, ANP, PMHNP—Oregon Health & Science University
Jennifer Myers, MD—University of Pennsylvania
Roberta Waite, EdD, APRN, CNS-BC—Drexel University.

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