Year: 2022

Photo of the CDU campus
December 14, 2022
Board of Supervisors Approve Ground Lease to CDU
Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science (CDU) has been granted unanimous approval by...
CDU staff members holds sign saying "I give back because other contributed to my education too" during CDU Giving Tuesday.
November 30, 2022
Giving Tuesday a Success
CDU celebrated National Giving Tuesday with a successful fundraising event on campus that included bagels...
Headshot photo of Angelica Johnsen, 4th year CDU/UCLA Medical Education Program
November 15, 2022
CDU Student Names Winner in UCLA Health Equity Challenge
Angelica Johnsen, 4th year CDU/UCLA Medical Education Program student, was named a winner in the...
UCLA-CDU CFAR logo on top of a photo of the CDU lab.
October 28, 2022
NIH/NIAID Award Funds UCLA-CDU CFAR
CDU has been awarded funding in the amount of $2.2 million over 5 years to...
CDU Staff Visits Rise Up! Project Site in Zambia
October 22, 2022
CDU Visits Rise Up! Project Site in Zambia
The Office of International Affairs and members of CDU’s technical staff visited Zambia, representing the...
CDU President Dr. David Carlisle speaks during the announcement of the new 4-year independent medical degree program, first at a black medical college west of the Mississippi
October 14, 2022
CDU to Open First and Only Historically Black Medical Degree Program West of the Mississippi
Program will Directly Impact Physician Workforce Diversity in California and Beyond Charles R. Drew University...
CDU Campus photo with the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) logo.
October 10, 2022
HRSA Grant to Support CDU Public Health Programs
CDU has been awarded a grant in the amount of $1.4 million from the Health...
Group photo of the check presentation with representatives from CDU and Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., Omega Delta Omega Chapter
October 07, 2022
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority’s Omega Delta Omega Chapter Donates to CDU
The Alpha Kappa Alpha (AKA) Sorority, Inc., Omega Delta Omega Chapter visited the campus to...
Photo of the CDU entrance with the Martin Luther King, Jr. mural in the background.
October 05, 2022
CDU Receives Funding from the Health Professions Pathway Program
CDU is a recipient of the California Department of Health Care Access and Information’s (HCAI)...
Group photo of representatives from the four historically black medical colleges with a photo of Dr. Parrott
September 26, 2022
CDU Hosts Memorial for Dr. Frederick Douglass ParrottROTT
CDU hosted a memorial for Dr. Frederick Douglass Parrott on campus in September, celebrating his...