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Cynthia Moore
Assistant Director,
Rural Scholars
Cynthia Moore is co-founder and Director of the Rural Health Scholars Program (established 1993) and Minority Rural Health Pipeline Program (begun in 2001) and Assistant Director of Rural Health Programs, with administrative responsibility for recruiting, physical arrangements, and coordination of instructional programming. She serves as mentor and advisor to students and oversees implementation of new Outreach programs such as the Black Belt Health Scholars Program initiated in 2007. She has also served as Advisor, University of Alabama Afro American Gospel Choir, from 1996 to the present and is active in the National Association of Minority Medical Educators, as Communications Chair and Archivist and past Secretary for the Southern Region.
A member of the UA Black Faculty and Staff Association, she has coordinated the Black Scholars Honors Day annual ceremonies since 1995 and served as the Association Treasurer, 1995-1997. She previously held positions as Health Professions Advisor in the College of Arts and Sciences and as Career Counselor with the UA Career Center. She started her career at UA in 1986 in the Records Office, where she advised students, parents, and administrative personnel regarding student registration, withdrawals, drop/add procedures, and interpretation of University of Alabama academic policies. She provided support daily to ten academic divisions, including the College of Community Health Sciences, and the College of Continuing Studies, compiling statistical data for institutional research and reports to the NCAA (National Collegiate Athletic Association); assisted Registrars with set-up and distribution of diplomas during graduate school commencement and supervised registration and drop/add. Moore earned her Education B.S. with a major in health care management from The University of Alabama in 1985.
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