The 9th Emory Tibet Medical Sciences (E.T.M.S.) Exchange Program was held successfully from 24-28 June 2024

The Emory Tibet Medical Science (ETMS) Exchange Program is a collaborative initiative between the School of Medicine at Emory University and Men-Tsee-Khang Sowa-Rigpa Medical College, Tibetan Medical and Astrological Institute.…

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Men-Tsee-Khang Sowa-Rigpa Medical College Celebrates 10th International Day of Yoga on 21st June, 2024

In conjunction with the International Day of Yoga (IDY) 2024, Men-Tsee-Khang Sowa Rigpa Medical College & Hospital and District Ayush Department, Dharamshala observed the 10th anniversary with an early morning…

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First Commencement of the Mary T Fellowship Program Collaboration between the University of Minnesota and Men-Tsee-Khang College

17th June 2024 marks the first commencement of the Mary T Fellowship Program, a collaboration between the University of Minnesota’s College of Education & Human Development and Men-Tsee-Khang College. The program began with an inaugural meeting between the leadership of Men-Tsee-Khang—Mr. Thupten Tsering (Director), Mrs. Tsering Choezom (Vice-Chairman of the High-Level Tibetan Medicine & Astrology Council and HoD of Astrological Science), Mr. Dhondup Palden (General Secretary), Dr. Ngawang Soepa Bhutia (College Principal), and Dr. Namdol Lhamo (Vice-Principal & local program supervisor)—and the team of the Mary T Fellowship Program.

The Mary T Fellowship  Program team is led by Dr. Tenzin Namdul, Program Supervisor and Director of the Tibetan Healing Initiative Program at UMN includes Dr. Mary Tjosvold, who founded the Mary T Fellowship Program in partnership with the University of Minnesota, Dr. Marina Aleixo, Director of International Initiatives at the College of Education and Human Development, Ms. Colleen Tjosvold, Mary T Fellowship Board Member, Dr. Nina Asher, Professor in the Program of Culture and Teaching in the Curriculum and Instruction Department, and Mary T Scholars Daniel Bergerson and Olga Natasha Hernández Villar Villar.

As part of this milestone achievement, two Mary T Scholars will spend four weeks at Men-Tsee-Khang conducting workshops and delivering presentations to enhance the capacity building of the faculty, staff, and students in public speaking, research reporting, teaching-learning methods, and many more. Men-Tsee-Khang is delighted to welcome them to our campus and extend a pleasant stay and a fruitful outcome.  

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