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Health Professions Initiative Featured on 9NewsOn July 19, The Colorado Trust's Health Professions initiative - a three-year (2005-2008), $10.2 million effort to support new and existing programs dedicated to increasing the number of health care professionals statewide - was featured on Denver's 9 Wants to Know television program. The 9 Wants to Know segment provided the opportunity for viewers to call 9News to receive information and resources about academic and scholarship opportunities in the medical, dental, pharmacy and allied health fields, career placement opportunities and resources to assist individuals in pursuing or re-entering the health care field. Participants in the broadcast included Sue Carparelli, President and CEO of the Colorado Center for Nursing Excellence; Joni McDaniel, Workforce Employment Specialist, Tri County Workforce Center; Cathy Jarvis, Assistant Dean for Student and Professional Affairs, University of Colorado, School of Pharmacy; Linda Comeaux, Associate Dean of the Division of Health, Math, Science & Engineering, Arapahoe Community College; and Randy Kluender, Pediatric Dentist & Associate Dean for Admissions, Student Affairs and Minority Affairs University of Colorado, School of Dentistry. |
