Fall 2020
In this Issue: As the COVID-19 crisis lays bare enormous disparities in health outcomes, the university aims to challenge and defeat conditions that continue to damage health and wellness across generations. Students and faculty of RFU embrace their responsibility as future and current health and biomedical professionals, knowing their role in safeguarding the health of their patients and communities.
View All StoriesRFU in the Time of COVID
Images from spring and summer tell the tale of how RFU continues to move forward to fulfill its mission of education, discovery…
Read MoreThe Future of Health
Health professions students and practitioners are injecting new momentum for reform of the U.S. healthcare system and the social…
Read MoreTime for Action: Tackling Structural Racism
CMS graduates Dr. Peter Orris and Dr. Tasha Dixon discuss forces that perpetuate inequities in health.
Read MoreToward Health Equity
Q and A with Kevin D. Watkins, MD '93, MPH, president of the New York State Association of County Health Officials.
Read MoreBuilding Trust: Working with the Community
Students use their bilingual expertise, cultural knowledge and technical skills to help during the pandemic.
Read MoreDr. William Miller
PharmacistDesire “for a better quality of life for the community” is a mission that defines William Miller, PharmD ’17, who serves as a Walgreens pharmacist.
Read MoreBrad Wenstrup, DPM ’85
U.S. RepresentativeU.S. Rep. Brad Wenstrup, DPM ’85, ABFAS, the only physician member of the House Ways and Means Committee.
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