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Upwardly Global alumna Vanessa Rosales was recently featured in the New York Amsterdam News article “Threats to immigrant healthcare workers could affect everyone’s care.” The article highlights the growing threats […]
- Topics: Alumni Success Stories, News, News Coverage
An Empty Flight and a New Beginning When Shorena Megrelishvili boarded a nearly empty flight from Munich to the U.S. in August 2020, she had no idea how much her […]
- Topics: Alumni Success Stories, Blog, Community Spotlight, News, Stories
For Lourena Gboeah, advocacy is more than work; it’s ingrained in the fabric of who she is. A former refugee from Liberia, Lourena has spent nearly two decades working with […]
- Topics: Blog, News, Staff Spotlight, Stories
After seven years of leadership, Jina Krause-Vilmar has stepped down as CEO of Upwardly Global. Under her tenure, the organization grew its reach, strengthened partnerships, advanced employer engagement, and accelerated […]
- Topics: Blog, Executive Leadership Team, Internal News, News
Mariana van Zeller’s reporting reveals why opportunity — and dignity — matters Mariana van Zeller stood outside the dean’s office at Columbia University, unsure of what to do next. It […]
Photo credit: Tyler Pasciak LaRiviere/Sun-Times Russian doctor rebuilds career and finds new hope in Chicago When Filipp arrived in Chicago in 2019, he stood at the edge of Lake Michigan […]
- Topics: Alumni Success Stories, Blog, Healthcare, News, Policy, Stories
