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Geisel Hosts Virtual Town Hall on Racism and Structural Violence

Geisel Hosts Virtual Town Hall on Racism and Structural Violence

On Friday, June 19, the Geisel School of Medicine’s Office of Diversity, Inclusion, and Community Engagement and Dean’s Office hosted the Juneteenth Town Hall of Racism and Structural Violence to bring the Geisel community together to learn, reflect, and honor the lives lost to anti-Black racism.

Geisel Students Chad Lewis and Alex Lindqwister Receive National Recognition

Geisel Students Chad Lewis and Alex Lindqwister Receive National Recognition

Two Geisel medical students were recognized during the Association of American Medical Colleges annual meeting for their demonstrated leadership and commitment to diversity. Chad Lewis ’20 has received a prestigious Herbert W. Nickens Scholarship award, and Alex Lindqwister ’21, was elected national chair of the AAMC Organization of Student Representatives.

Shawn O'Leary speaks at the Conversations with Changemakers event on Jan. 26. (Photo by Eli Burakian D'00)

O’Leary Receives MLK Social Justice Award

Shawn O’Leary, director of the Office for Diversity, Inclusion and Community Engagement at Geisel, has received the Holly Fell Sateia Award, one of four Martin Luther King Jr. Social Justice Awards given this year as part of the Dartmouth community’s month-long celebration honoring the life and legacy of the civil rights leader.