Indiana University Medical School Honors Three Minority Students With Awards Of Excellence
INDIANAPOLIS--Three Indiana University School of Medicine students are the recipients of a George and Lula Rawls Award of Excellence.
The award is presented annually by Dr. George and Lula Rawls to three minority students for academic achievement. Awards are presented to one student each selected from the masters of science program in medical science (MSMS), the first-year medical class, and a second, third or fourth-year student with the best academic average.
Recipients of the awards are Davina Harkey for the outstanding achieve in the masters of science program, Monet Williams for outstanding achieve in her first year of medical school, and Marcus Thorne for overall outstanding academic achievement. Thorne, who attended Cathedral High School in Indianapolis, is a third-year student.
George Rawls, M.D., is a retired Indianapolis surgeon. Until his recent retirement, he was assistant dean and associate clinical professor of surgery at the IU School of Medicine.
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