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A Message to the PCOM Community on Anti-Asian Violence

March 11, 2021

We have a responsibility to those we serve to not just shine a light on racism and bias, but to help heal the wounds of all marginalized communities.

Get to Know Marcine Pickron-Davis, PhD

March 9, 2021

Marcine Pickron-Davis, PhD, chief diversity and community relations officer, is tasked with advancing PCOM's diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.

PCOM Student Elected CDO of LMSA NE Region

February 23, 2021

Dianne Mancheno (DO '23) has been named chief development officer of the Latino Medical Student Association Northeast Region.

Meta L. Christy, DO: The First African American Osteopathic Physician

February 16, 2021

PCOM celebrates the legacy of Dr. Christy by exploring her educational and professional career as a DO.

Standing on her Shoulders: Celebrating Meta L. Christy, DO, and African American Alumnae Trailblazers

February 16, 2021

Seven PCOM alumnae share their experiences as African American female doctors, health professionals and leaders.

PCOM Receives Insight Into Diversity 2020 HEED Award

December 3, 2020

This award recognizes U.S. colleges and universities that demonstrate an outstanding commitment to diversity and inclusion.

PCOM Hosts Dr. Barbara Ross-Lee for Event Honoring Meta Christy, DO '21

October 26, 2020

Health policy expert Barbara Ross-Lee, DO, joined PCOM for a virtual event honoring Meta Christy, DO '21, the nation's first African American osteopathic physician.

Diversity Event Addresses Racism and Health Disparities

October 2, 2020

The second part of the virtual event included a roundtable discussion with five former US Surgeons General.

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