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To address healthcare worker shortage, UMN collaborates with Google and Mayo Clinic – The Minnesota Daily

To address healthcare worker shortage, UMN collaborates with Google and Mayo Clinic – The Minnesota Daily

The NXT GEN MED program will launch on the Rochester campus in Summer 2022. The University of Minnesota recently announced that a new health sciences degree program, designed to address the national shortage of healthcare workers, will be launching on the Rochester campus in summer 2022. In a collaborative project, the NXT GEN MED program will use new technology from Google to teach students in a hybrid format and connect them with working healthcare professionals from the Mayo Clinic, a… Source link

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UMN to pay Google $2.36M for new online learning platform – Twin Cities

UMN to pay Google .36M for new online learning platform – Twin Cities

The University of Minnesota will pay Google $2.36 million to create a new online learning platform for the health sciences bachelor’s degree program at the Rochester campus. Starting in summer 2022, students will begin working toward their degree on an accelerated schedule, using a combination of virtual and in-person learning. The nearby Mayo Clinic will be integrated into the coursework, providing oversight, mentorship and opportunities for applied, experiential learning. U President… Source link

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