Initiatives

To improve medical education and health care access in Washington communities, the Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine supports current and future students and fosters community engagement through the following initiatives.  

Dare to Dream students

Pathway Programs

The college’s formal pathway programs support Washington students who have an interest in pursuing a career in medicine, including high school students, college honors students, and enrolled members of federally recognized Tribes.  

David Garcia standing at a podium with a tv behind him, speaking at a virtual conference.

Conference for Health Equity and Public Good

This two-day virtual conference is designed to connect educators, researchers, health care providers, and communities across Washington and beyond to discuss practical strategies to achieve optimal health for all.