Collaborative Proposal to Enhance Dental Education in Florida: FAMU-UF Partnership
This collaborative proposal outlines a strategic partnership between Florida A&M University (FAMU) and the University of Florida (UF) aimed at enhancing dental education. The initiative seeks to increase access to dental school for qualified, socially and economically disadvantaged students while expanding enrollment in the UF College of Dentistry. Key goals include increasing the number of students participating in community clinic rotations and promoting competitive applications to dental, medical, and health professional programs. This partnership promises to effectively prepare students for a career in Dentistry.
Collaborative Proposal to Enhance Dental Education in Florida: FAMU-UF Partnership
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Collaborative Proposal to Enhance Dental Education in Florida
FAMU-UF Proposed Collaboration Goals: • Increase access to dental school for well-qualified, socially and economically disadvantaged students. • Expand DMD student enrollment at the University of Florida College of Dentistry. • Increase number of students in community clinic rotations.
Program Benefits • Collaboration - The collaborative and coordinated effort between FAMU and UF to adequately prepare students and provide them with access to a career in Dentistry. • Increase in the number of competitive applications of disadvantaged students to: • Dental School • Medical School • Health Professional Programs • Graduate Programs