November 30, 2019
International Recognition for the Department of Native Hawaiian Health’s C3 Teaching Team
The C3 teaching team from the Department of Native Hawaiian Health won a prestigious LIMElight award for “Sustained Excellence in Indigenous Health Curriculum Implementation.” The award recognizes “outstanding approaches to the implementation of Indigenous health content in medical curricula, which are sustained and supported by evidenced-based processes.” The award recognized the 13-year effort of the C3 team at The University of Hawaiʻi John A. Burns School of Medicine (JABSOM) to build an integrated cultural competency curriculum, centered on Native Hawaiian health.