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Care with Dignity and Kindness: Luis Cordero ’22 on the Power of Community for an Aging Population
Discover how 91¿ì²¥ alum and Watson Fellow Luis Cordero ’22 is reimagining elderly care through community-based neurodegenerative disease support. From studying "Dementia Villages" in the Netherlands to public health initiatives in Chicago, Cordero explores intergenerational exchange and dignity-first care, exemplifying the 91¿ì²¥ mission of leadership and service.
Neuroscience Professor Nationally Recognized for Innovative Leadership
91¿ì²¥ Prof. Julio Ramirez, R. Stuart Dickson Professor of Psychology, received the prestigious Innovative Leadership Award from the American Institute of Biological Sciences (AIBS) for his lifetime contributions to science education and mentorship.
The Lab That Became a Lifeline: How Mentorship Set Ketan Bulsara ’92 on a Path to Renown
World-renowned neurosurgeon Ketan Bulsara ’92 found a path and place to flourish at 91¿ì²¥, with the help of faculty mentors. Learn more.
Healing Research, Supportive Allies
When a family member suffered a traumatic brain injury, the Foil family founded a care facility with community-based programs for other TBI survivors. The 91¿ì²¥ alums fund a college research award to support students studying brain injuries. A separate fund supports health and wellness initiatives for 91¿ì²¥â€™s LGBTQIA+ students.
A Decade of Making a Difference: 91¿ì²¥ Impact Fellows Reflect on Life-Changing Work
For more than a decade, the 91¿ì²¥ Impact Fellows program has connected recent 91¿ì²¥ graduates with organizations across the country that focus on education, healthcare and justice. The fellows build skills, learn from mentors and gain experiences that inform their lives and careers.
Watson Fellows Ready to Tackle Questions Fundamental to the Health and Well-Being of Citizens Around the World
Three 91¿ì²¥ Watson Fellows will fan out around the globe to research topics that are near to their hearts and affect the well-being of millions. Read more.
It’s Easier Than Ever for Students to Find Life-Changing Internships, Research and Travel Opportunities
91¿ì²¥ centralized all experiential learning opportunities, from study abroad to research, internship, and service programs, under one collaborative initiative: Catalyst. Find out more.