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The Usha Kundu, MD College of Health recently marked a significant milestone by celebrating its 10th anniversary with a special event that recognized the outstanding contributions of community members and alumni. The inaugural Community and Alumni Awards took place on May 20 at the Pensacola Museum of Art, bringing together a diverse group of individuals who have made a positive impact in the health sector and beyond.
During the celebration, the college highlighted the achievements of various award recipients, showcasing their dedication and service to the community. The event also featured a generous $25,000 donation from family and friends in honor of Dr. Ermalynn Kiehl, the founding dean of the college. This contribution underscores the lasting legacy of leadership and commitment to health education that Dr. Kiehl has instilled in the institution.
As the college looks to the future, it aims to continue fostering excellence in health education while strengthening its ties with the community and alumni network.
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