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Dr. Yvette Underdue Murph

Dr. Yvette Underdue Murph's journey from New York City to her pivotal role at Carnegie Mellon University Africa is a testament to perseverance and passion. Transitioning from banking to education, her diverse experiences shaped a leadership style marked by transformation and servant leadership. In Rwanda, she champions diversity, providing scholarships and opportunities for underrepresented students, particularly women in STEM. With a focus on retaining talent on the continent, Dr. Yvette has propelled the university's mission of educating the next generation of tech leaders in Africa, fostering a diverse student body and a visionary future.

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LEADERSHIP, EDUCATION, IMPACT:Dr.Yvette Underdue Murph’s Extraordinary legacy from NYC to Rwanda| CMU Africa

Explore the inspiring journey of Dr. Yvette Underdue Murph, from humble beginnings in NYC to her role at Carnegie Mellon University Africa. Discover her path through banking, crisis, and rediscovery of her passion for education. Uncover her leadership style shaped by diverse experiences, and her mission in Rwanda promoting diversity and inclusion. Learn about the university's impact, scholarship initiatives, and its role in educating the next generation of African tech leaders. Join us for a glimpse into graduate programs and Dr. Yvette's commitment to supporting students.

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