Congratulations,
Dr. Edmondson!
Initiative Fellow 2016-2018
#PhDProud
PhD Excellence Initiative fellowships
now take place at Stanford University
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Excellence begins here.
PLEASE NOTE: Initiative Fellows receive their appointments via the Stanford Graduate School of Business, but must apply through our program’s portal. Applications are considered separately from those of the GSB.
“Peter Blair Henry’s Ph.D. Excellence Initiative […] Celebrates Tenth Year”
Originally published in:
News from the Hoover Institution
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In 2022, PhDEI moved to Stanford University from NYU Stern, thanks to generous support from the Hoover Institution and a gracious welcome from Stanford Graduate School of Business, where our fellows receive their appointments. Among the core institutional priorities at Hoover: addressing challenges to advanced economies by expanding access to quality education and strengthening equality of opportunity.
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We are indebted to the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, who have supported our program since its inception. We would not exist without their vision and commitment to increasing diversity, equity, and inclusion in STEM higher education.
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Mentorship Matters.
The Federal Reserve Board recognizes the efforts of the PhDEI to elevate awareness and effectiveness of educational diversity in economics. From the FRB staff working paper, The Unequal Distribution of Economic Education: