The College of Medicine – Tucson is privileged to be located in Arizona, a land of rich cultural traditions and heritage. Respect for diversity, defined with regard to race, ethnicity, culture, physical abilities, talents, language, spiritual practices, sexual orientation, gender identity and life experiences, is essential to the successful attainment of our mission to promote health and improve the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of disease for all the people of Arizona and beyond, through education, research and patient care. The Office of Institutional Equity oversees policies and procedures related to diversity and non-discrimination in hiring, admissions and education. There are several other programs for inclusive excellence that can also be helpful to prospective students.
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