LaToya Trowers-Bell, program director of the Health Administration program in the School of Healthcare Leadership has been awarded the 2024 Upsilon Phi Delta (UPD) Grant through the Association of University Programs in Health Administration (AUPHA). Consistent with the goals of UPD, AUPHA seeks to elevate the standards, ideals, competencies, and ethics of professionally educated students in healthcare management and policy and leadership. The grant is worth $2,500. 

“This grant will allow our UPD Chapter to implement impactful initiatives that enrich our students' educational experiences, including expert speaker events, skill-building workshops, and celebratory graduation activities,” said Trowers-Bell. “It will directly support our mission to elevate the standards of healthcare management education and prepare our students to lead with excellence in the field.”