True to its legacy, Meharry empowers diverse populations to improve the well-being of humankind. Meharry Medical College was founded in by Samuel Meharry and his four brothers in response to an Act of Kindness he had received on a Kentucky road one rainy night—a chance meeting now known as The Salt Wagon Story. In , Dr. The School of Graduate Studies and Research at Meharry Medical College began in as a series of short courses in the basic and clinical sciences; in , a Master of Science Degree program was implemented as the first graduate degree, a Ph.
The School of Applied Computational Sciences began research and academic programs in Today, Meharry receives over 5, applications for admission to the M. In the s, year-old Samuel Meharry was hauling a load of salt through Kentucky when his wagon slid off the road into a muddy ditch.
Number 3. There are more choices than ever as the world is flat. Demographics are changing in cities quicker than ever, which also provides unique opportunities for some of our students. While the world remains flat, it is not time to dilute our product but to invigorate it with more cultured and achieved participants.
Meharry Medical College committed to this very principle by placing Dr. James Hildreth at the helm as president of the College this past spring. Hildreth, who is attributed with groundbreaking research in HIV prevention, is not enough. Number 4. Reaching within our pool of resources becomes an opportunity for us to restore faith in ourselves. However, having a consolidated group of resources that you can count on is a huge help in the real world.
This is the talented tenth restoring faith in itself. Now is not the time to become inert, as if you are not in the game, you or someone you love will become a casualty of it. You are commenting using your WordPress. Meharry is also a leading producer of African Americans with Ph. In addition to providing quality professional health care education, exemplary patient care, and compassionate community outreach, Meharry Medical College produces the Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved, a public health journal.
Three out of every four Meharrians return to urban or rural communities to serve others by providing medical or dental services. Throughout our history Meharry Medical College has served diligently as a beacon of hope for the underrepresented in many ways.
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