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Three VCU MHA alums (and one honorary alum) honored at Health Administration awards
VCU Health Administration honored four alumni whose careers — both early careerists and seasoned vets — have been defined by impact, service and a commitment to the profession.
West Coast healthcare leader and VCU alum returns to talk resilient leadership and purpose
During Paul A. Gross Landmarks in Leadership Lecture, DeSouza Van Blarincum shares her five principles that define great leadership with students, faculty and College of Health Professions staff
Health care leader Eric Conley urges future health leaders to ‘disrupt with humanity’ in annual Mick Lecture series
It was perhaps no coincidence that Eric Conley opened his lecture about leading with humanity by telling those in attendance about his kids.