Dr. Alex Rowan (Medicine) won the American Association for the Surgery of Trauma’s Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Award for his essay entitled “Consulting AI: Building Inclusiveness in Acute Care Surgery” which was awarded at the 2025 Annual Meeting in Boston, MA.
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Why Emotional Wellness Matters: A Journalism Grad’s Perspective
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From a COVID-Era Student to Occupational Therapy Instructor at UNLV
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