Charles R Drew University Of Medicine And Science
Los Angeles, CA
University Website: www.cdrewu.edu/Apply Online: www.cdrewu.edu/Apply
Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science is a WASC accredited, private, non-profit school located in Willowbrook, unincorporated Los Angeles County, California, United States. It was founded in 1966 in response to inadequate medical facilities within the Watts region of Los Angeles, California, USA. Later, the institution became a University and changed its name in order to reflect its new academic role. The University is named in honor of Dr. Charles R. Drew. It was associated with the former-Martin Luther King Jr./Charles R. Drew Medical Center from 1972 to 2006, and sometimes referred to as King-Drew University.
The university is a Historically Black College and University and a Minority Serving Institution. The university is a member-school of Thurgood Marshall College Fund
On February 27, 2010 a U.S. Navy ship was named for Dr. Charles R. Drew, who revolutionized blood banking during World War II. A replica sits in the School of Nursing Lobby.
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Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science College Scholarships
HBCU Connect Minority Student ScholarshipHBCU CONNECT, LLC |
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DescriptionThe HBCU Connect Minority Student Scholarship is available to African-American, Native American and Hispanic students planning to attend or attending Historically Black Colleges and Universities. To be considered for this award, you must submit an essay answering the following prompt: "Why did you choose to attend an HBCU and how will attending... View Scholarship Details |
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