The UAG School of Medicine proudly announces that Dr. Kashif Ahmad, our esteemed Dean, represented our institution at the recent Times Higher Education University Impact Forum.

By: UAG School of Medicine

27/Sep/2024

The UAG School of Medicine proudly announces that Dr. Kashif Ahmad, our esteemed Dean, represented our institution at the recent Times Higher Education University Impact Forum. This important event brought together higher education leaders, faculty, and stakeholders to discuss innovative strategies for enhancing student outcomes through cross-cultural collaboration.

As a panelist, Dr. Ahmad shared his insights and expertise on cultural diversity's critical role in shaping a comprehensive educational experience. He emphasized the need for universities to actively engage in cross-cultural initiatives that foster understanding among students from various backgrounds. Dr. Ahmad's participation highlighted UAG's commitment to creating a supportive learning environment that prepares our students to excel in a globalized healthcare landscape.

The forum served as an invaluable platform for exploring new ways to improve student outcomes by leveraging diverse perspectives and experiences. Dr. Ahmad's contributions sparked meaningful discussions on best practices in education, research collaboration, and community engagement. His dedication to enhancing the academic journey of our students was evident as he outlined UAG's ongoing initiatives to integrate cultural competence into our curriculum.

As we continue to advance our mission at UAG School of Medicine, Dr. Ahmad's participation in the Times Higher Education University Impact Forum reinforces our commitment to excellence in medical education. By prioritizing cross-cultural collaboration and innovation, we aim to equip our students with the skills and knowledge necessary to become compassionate and effective healthcare providers.

We look forward to implementing the ideas discussed at the forum and are excited about their positive impact on our student community.

What to Read Next

Dr. John Griffin: A Lifetime Dedicated to Caring for Others

UAG School of Medicine alumni Dr. John Griffin reflects on a distinguished career spanning more than four decades in Internal and Geriatric Medicine, defined by compassionate patient care, medical education, leadership, and a lasting connection to UAG.

UAG Neuroscience Takes the Stage at FENS Forum 2026 in Barcelona

UAG School of Medicine’s Neuroscience area gained international recognition at FENS Forum 2026 in Barcelona, where Dr. Lucía Elizabeth Álvarez presented collaborative research on surgical outcomes for pediatric drug-resistant epilepsy, highlighting UAG’s commitment to student involvement, clinical partnerships, and global neuroscience research.

UAG Alumni Connections Continue Across Generations

The UAG School of Medicine alumni network continues to connect graduates across generations, creating lasting relationships and a supportive community throughout their medical careers.

A New Chapter Begins for Students in UAG’s International Medical Program

Students from the United States and Puerto Rico received their first white coat and took the Hippocratic Oath alongside their families during an emotional ceremony.

CONTÁCTANOS

Compártenos tus intereses y en breve un asesor educativo se pondrá en contacto contigo.

U.S. ADMISSIONS OFFICE

110 Gallery Circle

San Antonio, TX 78258
Tel. (210) 366-1611

Toll Free- 1-800-531-5494
Fax. (210) 377-2975

admissions@uag.edu

CONTACT US HERE

CAMPUS GUADALAJARA

Av. Universidad 700,
Lomas del Valle,
Zapopan, Jal. 45129
Tel. 52 (33) 3648 8305
isao@uag.edu

P.R. ADMISSIONS OFFICE

654 Muñoz Rivera Ave.

Suite 1124

San Juan, PR 00918-4133

Tel. (787) 763-2457

Toll Free: 1-800-981-9925

uagpr@uag.edu

Board of Directors

Unsubscribe

Disclosure

Sitemap

UAG School of Medicine gives students an immersive experience that prepares them for what's next on their medical journey by exposing them to various health care settings from start to finish.

© Copyright 2026 Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara