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Issue 5, September 2018
Curriculum Renewal Updates
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Click here for the latest update from the curriculum renewal teams, Blue Skies and Greener Pastures. |
Dr. Eve Colson, Associate Dean of Program Evaluation and CQI
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Dr. Eve Colson has been appointed Associate Dean for Program Evaluation and Continuous Quality Improvement in the Office of Education. Read More |
New Director of Teacher Development with the Academy of Health Professions Educators
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Dr. Dominique Cosco has been appointed Director of Teacher Development with the Academy of Health Professions Educators. Read More |
OT Centennial Weekend
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The Program in Occupational Therapy at Washington University School of Medicine celebrates its 100th anniversary in 2018. A Centennial Gala Weekend is planned for October 5 and 6. For more information about the program's history and the weekend's events, click here. |
Goldstein Awards: Call for Nominations
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The Samuel R. Goldstein Leadership Awards in Medical Student Education are among the highest honors School of Medicine faculty can receive. The awards were established in 2000 by a gift from Samuel R. Goldstein, a longtime friend of the medical school, to honor excellence in teaching. For more information about the nomination process, selection committee, and previous awardees, click here. |
White Coat Ceremony
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The entering class of 2018 received their white coats from School of Medicine faculty and took the class oath in the presence of family and friends at Washington University School of Medicine's annual White Coat Ceremony on August 16. Read the oath written by the class here, and view photos from the event in this album. |
Upcoming Evidence-Based Teaching Events
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Kimberly Tanner, PhD, Director of the Science Education Partnership and Assessment Laboratory at San Francisco State University, will lead two events on campus Friday, September 21. The lecture, providing an overview of evidence-based teaching, will be held in Erlanger Auditorium from 9-10 a.m. A free workshop comprised of lunch and three learning sessions will follow from 12-5 p.m. (RSVP is required to participate in the workshop.) View the event flyer for additional details and RSVP instructions. |
Writing Center Updates
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The Writing Center is now holding limited office hours for faculty, staff, and students on the Medical Campus. Learn more |
Office of Medical Student Research Announcements
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The Office of Medical Student Research announces receipt of a new NIH training grant and invites attendees to the annual Research Training Symposium and Poster Session on October 9. Learn more |
CIPE Annual Report
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CIPE, the Center for Interprofessional Practice and Education, has released its 2017-2018 annual report. Learn more about CIPE's key accomplishments and future plans by viewing the report here.
The center is also offering a host of upcoming professional development workshops. For a complete list of events and registration details, click here. |
Upcoming ESME Online Courses
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Course 1: Essential Skills in Medical Education, a 12-week online course on the best practices in teaching in the healthcare professions, begins October 1, 2018.
Course 2: Essential Skills in Medical Education Assessment, a 12-week online course for those who are new to assessment in health professions education, begins September 24, 2018. Learn more |
Forum on the Curren(t)cy of Frankenstein
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A three-day forum celebrating the novel's 200th anniversary by contemplating its bearing today in medical research, practice, and ethics, will be held September 28-30 in Clopton Auditorium. Space is limited, and RSVPs are required for all events. View the event flyer for additional details and RSVP instructions. |
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