Bio
Pamella P. Dale Shaw, Assistant Provost, is the Statewide Director of the Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation for Indiana (LSAMP Indiana) and the alliance director for the Midwest Crossroads Alliance for Graduate Education and the Professoriate (AGEP). LSAMP Indiana and the Midwest Crossroads AGEP are National Science Foundation programs of support that work to increase the numbers of undergraduate and graduate students receiving degrees in science, technology, engineering and mathematics. Both programs have multiple campuses and programs across the state of Indiana with the Midwest Crossroads AGEP including a program in Illinois.
Dr. Shaw is a native of Gary, Indiana. She received her bachelor’s degree from Purdue University. She later graduated from the University of Kentucky College of Dentistry receiving a Doctor of Dental Medicine degree and the University of Kentucky College of Medicine receiving a Masters of Science in Public Health degree. Dr. Shaw began her professional career in higher education at the University of Kentucky Medical Center in as their Community Liaison for Health Professions. She also joined the College of Dentistry as an adjunct faculty member and later became the Director of Health Careers Programs for the University of Kentucky Medical Center. She worked with federal and state supported programs to help increase the numbers of students entering careers such as medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, allied health and cancer research.
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