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About Meharry |
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Meharry
Medical College was founded in 1876 as the Medical Department
of Central Tennessee College of Nashville, under the auspices
of the Freedman's Aid Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church.
In 1900, Central Tennessee College became Walden University,
and by 1915 the College gained a separate corporate existence
from the university. |
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Meharry
Medical College, located in Nashville, Tennessee, is the largest
private, comprehensive historically black institution for
educating health professionals and scientists in the United
States.
Mission
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Meharry
Medical College
Dedicated to Education, Research and
Patient Care
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To
provide excellent education and training in the health sciences,
while placing special emphasis on providing opportunities for
African Americans, other ethnic minorities and individuals from
disadvantaged backgrounds. The college is committed to the delivery
of high-quality, patient-oriented health services and to the
conduct of research that fosters improved health outcomes and
the elimination of health disparities.
Our Motto: "Worship of God Through Service to Mankind." |
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