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About Us

Mission

The mission of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences’ Division for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DDEI) is to intentionally advance and leverage diversity, equity, and inclusion to drive UAMS’ mission and the 2029 Strategic Plan to improve the health, health care and wellbeing of Arkansans and of others in the region, nation and world.

Vision

The Division for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion will position the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences as a national leader in developing strategies and partnerships that contribute to the improvement of health for Arkansans and beyond by creating and sharing health knowledge, educating a culturally proficient health care workforce, and delivery of care within a culture that promotes equity, diversity, and inclusion.

Functions

The DDEI provides leadership, programs, and resources, and engages in partnerships and collaborations.

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