Catch up on awards and appointments, initiatives and opportunities, and other education-related announcements below.
Congratulations to the Awardees of the Distinguished Service Faculty Awards (Links to an external site)
Congratulations to the recipients of the Distinguished Service Faculty Awards, presented by Washington University medical students.
Gerome Escota, MD Appointed Chair of the Teaching and Learning Resources Group for the Infectious Diseases Society of America
Congratulations is extended to Dr. Gerome Escota, MD on being selected as the Chair of the Teaching and Learning Resources Work Group for the IDSA. Dr. Escota will develop and curate material to support the IDSA community to be better teachers as well as resources for ID Clinician Educators to enhance their skills in Medical Education. This appointment will be a […]
Applications Open for Learner Assessment for Program Leaders Course (Links to an external site)
The Learner Assessment for Program Leaders is a longitudinal faculty development course sponsored by the Academy of Educators.
Center for Interprofessional Practice and Education’s 2019-2020 Professional Development Series (Links to an external site)
CIPE announces it’s 2019-2020 professional development opportunities themed “Collaborative Communication”
Eva’s Excerpt October 2019
September was a month of celebration of the outstanding teaching that is the legacy of this institution, as well as the new opportunities in education going forward. On September 24th, we celebrated the graduation of our first class of 14 Teaching Scholars. This program, led by Steve Taff, PhD, OTR/L, FNAP, FAOTA trains an interprofessional […]
Distinguished Faculty Awards Nominations Open (Links to an external site)
The nomination period is now open to nominate a WUSM faculty member for a Distinguished Faculty Award.
Leading Through Major Change Workshop hosted by The Granger Network (Links to an external site)
Please join us for a 1-day workshop with Kari Granger and her team from Granger Network
Save the Date: Upcoming Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Presentations
The Office of Diversity Equity and Inclusion is hosting two upcoming Fall events: Flatlining: Race, Work and Health Care in the New Economy with Dr. Adia Harvey Wingfield will be held Wednesday, October 23, 2019 from 12-1 pm or 5-6 pm. Event is open to all. Click here for more information. The 2019 Academic Medicine […]
Women Leading in Medicine & Science Symposium: Forging Ahead
Please join us for the inaugural WUSM symposium aimed at the professional development of women in academic medicine to provide strategies for career advancement, opportunities for networking and interdepartmental community building. The symposium will be held on Tuesday, November 19, 2019. Please see flyer for more information and to rsvp.
White Coat Ceremony
The entering class of 2019 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 Friday, August 16, 2019. Watch the livestream video, read the class oath and view photos from the event here.