Meharry Medical College

Meharry summit inspires next generation of Black women in S.T.E.A.M.

Meharry Medical College’s 2026 Black Girls in S.T.E.A.M. Summit gathers nearly 200 students for hands-on activities, mentorship, and inspiration to pursue STEAM careers.

Meharry Medical College 2026 Residency Match Day Ceremony Friday, March 20 at The Cal Turner Family Center

Meharry Medical College’s Class of 2026 celebrates Residency Match Day with a 92% match rate, earning placements at top programs nationwide during a joyful ceremony

Meharry Medical College expands into Memphis with new office and community health initiatives

Meharry Medical College expands into Memphis with a new Office of Memphis Programs, offering clinical training and STEAM education to strengthen the health care workforce

Meharry Medical College expands clinical enterprise with acquisition of Sanitas Clinics

Meharry Medical College expands its healthcare footprint with the acquisition of eight Tennessee clinics, enhancing community access and medical training opportunities while strengthening its mission

Meharry Medical College Homecoming Reunion and Commencement

Meharry Medical College's 150th Commencement takes place May 17, 2025, featuring two ceremonies with speakers Dr. Ralph Alvarado and Dr. Georges C. Benjamin. Events stream

Harold Jordan, VUMC’s first African American resident, who forged a career in academia and public service, dies at 87

Dr. Harold Jordan, the first African American resident at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, was a pioneering figure in psychiatry and public service, committed to diversity.

Celebrating the Life of Henry Anderson Atwater II 

Henry Anderson Atwater II (1943–2024) was a dedicated educator, psychologist, and family man. He profoundly impacted Meharry Medical College and cherished his faith, fraternity, and

Meharry Medical College receives investment from Sanofi to increase diversity in clinical studies

Meharry Medical College received an $18 million investment from Sanofi to enhance clinical trial diversity, address health disparities, and improve healthcare access for underserved communities.

Meharry Medical College to receive $600,000 gift from HCA Healthcare

HCA Healthcare donates $600,000 to Meharry Medical College to support paid internships and scholarships, advancing education in healthcare and data science.

Meharry Medical College awarded $20 million gift to support programs and scholarships

Meharry Medical College received a $20 million donation to support scholarships and educational programs, advancing its mission to serve underserved populations and improve health equity

Meharry President Dr. James E.K. Hildreth honored by Easter Seals Tennessee as 2024 Nashvillian of the Year

Dr. James E.K. Hildreth Sr. was honored as ‘Nashvillian of the Year’ for leading Meharry Medical College’s COVID-19 response and advancing health equity.