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Fall 2020

In this Issue: As the COVID-19 crisis lays bare enormous disparities in health outcomes, the university aims to challenge and defeat conditions that continue to damage health and wellness across generations. Students and faculty of RFU embrace their responsibility as future and current health and biomedical professionals, knowing their role in safeguarding the health of their patients and communities.

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Features
RFU in the Time of COVID

RFU in the Time of COVID

Images from spring and summer tell the tale of how RFU continues to move forward to fulfill its mission of education, discovery…

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The Future of Health

The Future of Health

Health professions students and practitioners are injecting new momentum for reform of the U.S. healthcare system and the social…

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Time for Action: Tackling Structural Racism

Time for Action: Tackling Structural Racism

CMS graduates Dr. Peter Orris and Dr. Tasha Dixon discuss forces that perpetuate inequities in health.

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Toward Health Equity

Toward Health Equity

Q and A with Kevin D. Watkins, MD '93, MPH, president of the New York State Association of County Health Officials.

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Building Trust: Working with the Community

Building Trust: Working with the Community

Students use their bilingual expertise, cultural knowledge and technical skills to help during the pandemic.

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Alumni Impact
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Dr. William Miller

Pharmacist

Desire “for a better quality of life for the community” is a mission that defines William Miller, PharmD ’17, who serves as a Walgreens pharmacist.

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Brad Wenstrup, DPM ’85

U.S. Representative

U.S. Rep. Brad Wenstrup, DPM ’85, ABFAS, the only physician member of the House Ways and Means Committee.

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Research Advances
Inaugural Brain Science Institute Conference
Inaugural Brain Science Institute Conference

The genesis of RFU’s inaugural Brain Science Institute Conference on “Investing… Read More

Foundation Gift Delivers "Peace of Mind" In Community
Foundation Gift Delivers "Peace of Mind" In Community

When A Safe Place needed to move clients affected... Read More