Author Kandis Snyder


Learning about rural medicine 

The College of Community Health Sciences has expanded learning opportunities in rural medicine in Alabama for its medical students. Enterprise has been added as a third community learning site, joining existing sites in Demopolis and Pell City.   In its role as a regional campus of the UAB Heersink School of Medicine, CCHS provides the third…


Future rural health-care practitioners honored at convocation 

Eighteen students studying to become physicians, dentists and other health-care providers and who want to practice in rural Alabama communities were recognized April 26 at a College of Community Health Sciences convocation.   The students are part of the College’s Rural Medical Scholars, Rural Community Health Scholars and Rural Dental Scholars programs. The Rural Medical Scholars…