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Bucksbaum Master Clinician and Student Scholar Highlighted Diversity Leadership Awards
At an annual ceremony at the University of Chicago, Bucksbaum Master Clinician, Dr. Selwyn Rodgers, and Medical Student Scholar, Alvin Arroyo, have been honored with the prestigious Diversity Leadership Awards on January 30th, 2024.
The awards, presented annually during the Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemoration Celebration, commends individuals who exemplify the principles of Dr. King by actively promoting diversity, inclusion, justice, and equality within the University community and society at large. Both Dr. Rodgers and Alvin have demonstrated exceptional leadership in these areas, particularly in the realm of the clinical environment and the clinician-patient relationship. The Diversity Leadership Awards highlight their commitment to advancing Dr. King’s legacy, celebrating their dedication to creating a more equitable and diverse future in healthcare and beyond. The recognition serves as a testament to the positive influence of Bucksbaum Scholars in shaping a community that values and prioritizes unity and understanding.
The Bucksbaum Institute, in partnership with UChicago Medicine is proud to support and celebrate the great work of our scholars!