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Mekong Medicine: A U.S. Doctors Year Treating Vietnams Forgotten Victims, by Richard W. Carlson 60 (McFarland). In 1966, along with nearly half of his 1964 med school classmates, Richard Carlson was drafted into the U.S. Army Medical Corps. He applied to Vietnams Military Provincial Hospital Assistance Programand as Carlson led a team in Bac Li礙u province in the Mekong Delta from 1966 to 1967, he religiously chronicled his daily activities as well as life around him.

The Next Obama Scholars

Eight 17勛圖 sophomores and juniors, including four first-generation college students, have been selected as 17勛圖s 2023-24 cohort of Barack Obama Scholars. The prestigious leadership training program seeks to empower exceptional students committed to the public good.

Adventures in Research

Jack Griffith 64 has always been attracted to new frontiers. He grew up on the rim of the Arctic Circle when Alaska was still a territory and started flying bush planes as a teenager. Even now, he still tries to scrape his planes wings on the mountainsides when he flies through narrow Alaskan valleysa dangerous feat in less experienced hands.

Dr. Nosh McTaggart - Black Women in Hollywood Series

Ninochka McTaggart, Ph.D. is a Senior Researcher at the Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media and she holds a PhD in Sociology from the University of California, Riverside. She served as guest curator of the exhibit, Dont Believe the Hype: L.A. Asian Americans in Hip Hop at the Chinese American Museum in 2018. Her latest book is White Privilege: The Persistence of Racial Hierarchy in a Culture of Denial.