The Center of Excellence for Sexual Health
2009-2010 Health Scholars Program
Are you interested in becoming a community leader in sexual health? Are you committed to eliminating sexual health disparities?
If you answered yes to these questions, the CESH Sexual Health Scholars’ Program may be the place for you!
Overview of the 2009-2010 Scholars’ Program:
The CESH Scholars’ tenure will run 10 months beginning August 3, 2009 and ending June 4, 2010. Scholars are expected to reside in the Atlanta area for the duration of the program. Each scholar will receive a $35,000 stipend plus health care coverage through Morehouse School of Medicine. The scholars will be instructed by a multidisciplinary faculty of experts in sexuality, medicine, community leadership, and public health.
Eligibility:
The program welcomes applications from academics, journalists, and health
practitioners who can demonstrate a commitment to improving the sexual
health of others, especially those who represent underserved communities. The
selection committee will award 4 scholarships. Applicants must hold at least a
bachelor’s degree or its equivalent obtained from an accredited United States
or foreign university at the time of the application deadline. Those who have
completed more advanced graduate studies, such as medical training, are also
welcome to apply. Minorities and people with disabilities are encouraged to
apply. There are no citizenship requirements for the CESH Sexual Health
Scholars’ Program.
Applications are available August 25, 2008 through November 24, 2008 at
Contact Carey R. Bayer, EdD, RN, CESH Scholars’ Program Director at
cbayer@msm.edu with questions.
