News and Commentary Online Application for Macy Faculty Scholars Program Now Available

The Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation is now accepting online applications for the Faculty Scholars program. The closing date for applications is March 15, 2011.

The Macy Faculty Scholars program will help develop the next generation of national leaders in physician and nursing education. Up to five physician and nursing educators will be selected each year and awarded salary support at $100,000 per year over two years, providing them with protected time to pursue educational reform projects at their home institutions.

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Learn more about the Macy Faculty Scholars program

We will be hosting informational webinars on January 25, 2011 and February 9, 2011. Sign up to our mailing list to stay informed

Please email scholars@macyfoundation.org with any questions about the program.

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