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May 7, 2013
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2013 Dentail Hygiene Recognition and Pinning Ceremony in Spivey Hall.
School of Nursing Annual Cultural Diversity Conference -
The School of Nursing, via its federal Nursing Workforce Diversity Grant, hosted its
Annual Cultural Diversity Conference. The Cultural Diversity Conference increases the cultural competence of faculty and students at the School of
Nursing and was open to the public on a space-available basis. The keynote speaker for this year’s evemt was Louis W. Sullivan, MD, former United
States Department of Health and Human Services Secretary (1989-1993), president emeritus, Morehouse School of Medicine, and chairman of the
board of the National Health Museum in Atlanta. Sullivan spoke on “Eliminating Health Disparities in the United States” and reviewed health of the U.S.
population, including disparities in health status and in access to health care, describing the strategies which are effective in decreasing disparities in
health status, noting economic impact of health disparities, and articulating the role of racial, ethnic and cultural diversity in meeting health care chal-
lenges in America. Also speaking was Rick Zoucha, Ph.D., RN, associate professor at the Duquesne University School of Nursing.
Spring 2013 Clayton State University School of Nursing Pinning Ceremony