‘Patient advocacy key to finding new treatments for rare diseases’

Daniel S. Ory, MD, of the School of Medicine, writes on The Hill’s Congress Blog that patients facing rare diseases, and their families, are crucial to making progress toward better treatments and earlier diagnosis. Hundreds of people are expected on Capitol Hill today to advocate for legislation toward that effort.

‘What makes a good new venture pitch?’

 Associate Provost Dedric Carter is holding a regular online discussion delving deeper into technology entrepreneurship as part of a course. The latest conversation on Fuse focuses on how to pitch an idea.

Debating diversity at the Oscars

Counting down to Sunday’s Oscar award ceremony, Michelle Kelley, a postdoctoral fellow in film and media studies in Arts & Sciences, weighs in on the Center for the Humanities site about the controversy over the lack of racial diversity among Oscar nominees.
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