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Laura Archambault, a research administrator for the UNC Neuroscience Center, has been named to the Society of Research Administrators International’s (SRAI) Future of the Field recognition program, which highlights emerging leaders in research administration who are advancing the field through innovation and leadership. Archimbault was selected by a committee of research administrator peers from a …

The Office of Faculty Affairs and Leadership Development has paused the distribution of their monthly newsletter to improve the content included each month and plans to return to regular distribution in September. In the meantime, they are requesting feedback on what can make this newsletter better for faculty. Submit your feedback to facultyaffairs@med.unc.edu.

The University of North Carolina School of Medicine (SOM) seeks an innovative and collaborative educational leader to serve as the Director of the Academy of Educators (AOE). Reporting to the Senior Director of Faculty Development in the Office of Faculty Affairs & Leadership Development (FALD), the Director of the AOE is responsible for the oversight, coordination, and continuous improvement of the AOE.  The Director of the …

Shannelle Campbell, MD, MPH, FACS, has been named assistant dean for admissions for the UNC School of Medicine, effective July 1. Dr. Campbell currently serves as faculty director of admissions in the Offices of Medical Student Education and as assistant professor in the Department of Surgery. Her appointment builds on longstanding leadership in admissions, including …

Thomas Koonce, MD, MPH, has been appointed associate dean of admissions and will begin the role July 1. Dr. Koonce currently serves as associate chief medical officer for outpatient services for the faculty practice at UNC Medical Center and is a professor in the Department of Family Medicine. He leads the department’s nationally acclaimed Faculty …

Cristin Colford, MD, has been selected to serve as the next vice dean of education for the UNC School of Medicine. She will begin work in this role on Aug. 15. She currently serves in the department of medicine as executive vice chair and Eunice B. Bernhard Distinguished Clinical Professor. As executive vice chair she …

The Offices of Medical Student Education (OMSE) seeks a Co-Director for the Patient Centered Care (PCC) Courses (PCC 1–3) within the Foundation Phase curriculum. PCC serves as the longitudinal clinical skills curriculum during Foundation Phase and plays a central role in preparing students for success in Application Phase. Spanning all three semesters of Foundation Phase, …

The Offices of Medical Student Education (OMSE) seeks a director for the Conclusion of Application Phase (CAP) course. The CAP is a 4 week course that occurs in the spring at the end of the MS3 clerkships and is a required component of the medical student curriculum. The CAP course includes summative and formative assessments to ensure student readiness for increased independence in …

Forbes has named UNC Health as #26 in America’s Best Employers for Company Culture 2026 – making us the only health care system in North Carolina to earn this recognition. This is the second year Forbes has published this list, partnering with a research firm to survey more than 217,000 employees across the United States. Participants evaluated their company’s culture …

Faculty, staff, and students from across the UNC School of Medicine gathered in Roper Hall to kick-off the institutional self-study in preparations for the Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME) site visit in April 2028. The event opened with welcome remarks from steering committee co-chairs Samantha Meltzer-Brody, MD, MPH, and Cam Enarson, MD, MBA, who …

We are excited to announce the open nomination period (June 1- June 30) for the 2026 APP Excellence Awards. These awards are designed to honor and recognize the contributions of our exceptional APPs.  Each award highlights a unique aspect of excellence.  Based on your feedback from previous awards processes we have added two new categories. The seven …

Raj Telhan, MD MFA, has been selected to serve as interim chair of the department of physical medicine and rehabilitation (PM&R). He will assume the role on July 20 from Joshua Alexander, MD, who announced his retirement in January. Dr. Telhan currently serves as medical director of the UNC Spine Center and vice chair for …

Author Archives: menglun1

Society of Research Administrators International Names Archambault in ‘Future of the Field’ Recognition

Office of Faculty Affairs and Leadership Development (FALD) Invites Feedback on Monthly Newsletter

UNC School of Medicine Seeks Faculty Director of the Academy of Educators (AOE)

Campbell Named Assistant Dean for Admissions

Koonce Named Associate Dean for Admissions

Colford Named Vice Dean of Education

OMSE Seeks Patient Centered Care Courses Co-Director

SOM Seeks Director for the Conclusion of Application Phase (CAP) Course

Watch: UNC Health Earns National Spotlight for Outstanding Culture

School of Medicine Kicks Off Preparations for LCME Accreditation

2026 APP Excellence Award: Nominations Now Open

Telhan Named Interim Chair of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation