Introducing underrepresented students to health professions

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The University of Iowa has introduced a six-week summer program to promote underrepresented students in the health professions. PPC researchers Dr. Susan McKernan and Jen Sukalski gave a presentation to the students this summer. McKernan and Sukalski talked to the students about educational requirements and professional responsibilities associated with being a dentist or a hygienist.

Read the Daily Iowan story about the program here