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Brandy Sreenilayam, PhD, First-Generation Spotlight

December 11, 2023

Combining her passion for biochemistry and teaching, Dr. Sreenilayam is an associate professor of biochemistry and cellular genetics at PCOM South Georgia.

Dana Brooks, MEd, First-Generation Spotlight

December 7, 2023

Dana Brooks, Executive Director of Admissions, worked as a hairstylist for several years before earning a master's in higher education administration.

Peter Bidey, DO, MSEd, FACOFP, First-Generation Spotlight

December 5, 2023

Dr. Bidey stresses the importance of finding a mentor and not being afraid of asking for help. Put yourself out there and give back along the way.

Patience A. Mason, MEd, First-Generation Spotlight

December 1, 2023

Patience Mason is the Chief Student Affairs Officer for PCOM, overseeing student activities for more than 2,800 students.

Annual DEI Awards Celebrate Faculty, Staff Contributions

November 2, 2023

Employees across the College's three locations were recognized for their commitment to advancing issues of diversity, equity and inclusion.

Promoting Respect

November 1, 2023

PCOM holds its students, faculty and staff to high standards of respect while celebrating differences and fostering inclusivity.

Modern Healthcare Names Pickron-Davis Among Top Diversity Leaders

October 26, 2023

With Marcine Pickron-Davis, PhD, at the helm, PCOM advances DEI initiatives through inclusive healthcare programs and health equity partnerships.

PCOM Receives Ninth Consecutive 'Excellence in Diversity' Award

October 13, 2023

PCOM has been awarded the 2023 HEED Award from INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine, the oldest diversity-focused publication in higher education.

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