… coronavirus shut down the country this past spring. It forced the MGH Institute to close its Navy Yard campus in mid-March like all other Boston-area colleges. But … and isolation, the lack of diversity among students and faculty, the struggle to find mentors, and cultural assumptions about students’ interests and abilities. … about race can be hard, and they can be uncomfortable, but it’s important to learn how to be comfortable with being uncomfortable.” - Alyssa Torchon, SLP Student In …

… The IHP Interview: Steve Ciesielski on DEI and White Privilege … white privilege. He spoke with OSC’s Lisa McEvoy for this month’s IHP Interview. How did your research on DEI and white privilege come about? I began my journey into … the students seeking my support were disproportionately BIPOC, which prompted me to ask, ‘ What is happening here?’  and   ‘ Why is this occurring?’  I wanted to …

… What is your relationship with freedom? That is one of the questions posed to those who attended the MGH Institute’s Juneteenth celebration on Tuesday in 1CW. … author, and entrepreneur, the question wasn’t asked to generate discussion or find an answer but one of the ways she included those in attendance in a unique … of, what am I saying in this moment? What is happening within my own body? That's how we preserve ourselves and history and the lineages that we cover.”  For the …

… Equity Leadership Dr. John Wilson Talks About Importance of Empowering Students to Work Together During the Annual E. Lorraine Baugh Visiting Faculty Lecture Today’s colleges and universities are setting a high bar for career preparation and … and universities, students are getting a dual competency,” Wilson said during the on-campus and virtual hybrid talk to audience of 100 attendees inside 1 CW on Monday, …

… our programming.” For the first time since COVID, OTD students were able to travel to the Community-Based Rehabilitation Center in the AlBaqaa Refugee Camp, … and developing treatment plans,” said AlHeresh, who came to the IHP is 2017, “and how to execute these plans in the home setting and community.” That training is … specifically, the unemployment rate is 85%. Only 15 out of every 100 graduates find a job.” Future Opportunities and Possibilities  AlHeresh said all too often, …

… RSM Partners with MGH Institute and Kennedy Center on Early Intervention Initiative … With this in mind, the  Charlestown office of accounting firm RSM  decided to make early intervention a philanthropic priority in 2021. RSM partnered with MGH … make an impression on other businesses in the Boston area, leading by example on how you can focus on your neighborhood and make a difference.” The early intervention …

… Health Equity Book and reading clubs bring people together, expose participants to different perspectives, and encourage growth. Recently, six faculty and staff … emphasizes the importance of leaders shifting their mindset from one of judgment to one of curiosity and self-reflection. This shift opens the door to reframing … Watkins Liu, director of JEDI Education and Programs. “Often it can feel like ‘someone else’ is the expert, but anyone can engage in learning and have a …