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Office of Inclusion and Cultural Enhancement
Encouraging Conversations, Eliminating Disparities
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  • Dr. Sarah Riley and colleague at the Lighthouse Free Medical Clinic.
    Education & Workshops
    9/2/16
    Our office develops and promotes educational programs that reinforce our school’s commitment to excellence through diversity and inclusion.
  • Dr. Martinez and colleague.
    Faculty Recruiting
    9/2/16

    Our office’s services and expertise help increase cultural competency among decision-makers and enrich the pool of eligible faculty candidates from diverse backgrounds.

  • Students attend the White Coat ceremony.
    Policies
    5/12/17
    Our policies reflect our commitment to excellence through diversity and inclusion and align with guidelines established by the American Association of Medical Colleges.
  • Dr. David Kaye performs at Music is Medicine.
    Events
    9/2/16
    Our office coordinates fun and culturally rich events for the medical school and UB community.

Our office's mission is:

  • To coordinate efforts, implement policies, and develop programs to attract, integrate, and engage a diverse community of faculty, residents, students, staff and health care professionals
  • To promote inclusion and to catalyze cultural changes as a means to achieve excellence
  • To enrich the learning environment
  • To strengthen the medical school’s ties to nearby communities
  • To contribute to improving health equity in the region

"Diversity does not occur along with excellence or in spite of excellence, but it is integral to the excellence and success of any institution."

-Marc A. Nivet, Ed.D., Chief Diversity Officer, AAMC

Education & Workshops

Sarah Riley and colleague

Our office coordinates educational programs and workshops that reinforce our school’s commitment to excellence through diversity and inclusion.

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Faculty Recruiting

Dr Griswold

Our services and expertise help increase cultural competency among decision makers and enrich the pool of eligible faculty candidates from diverse backgrounds.

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Upcoming Events

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