October 17, 2023
Update: The deadline to nominate colleagues as Forward Together champions has been extended to Monday, Oct. 30. Follow these tips to successfully use the nomination tool: Use legal first names, not preferred first names. Type the first name and then the first letter of the last name, and wait a moment for the tool to …
October 11, 2023
The University of North Carolina School of Medicine (SOM) seeks a collaborative leader to serve as the Assistant Dean for Admissions in the Offices of Medical Student Education. This position reports directly to the Associate Dean for Admissions. The Assistant Dean for Admissions provides leadership in recruitment, admission, and matriculation of prospective medical students into …
October 4, 2023
Dear UNC Health and UNC School of Medicine Teammates, On Sept. 22, the North Carolina legislature passed a budget that included significant and historic funding for UNC Health and UNC School of Medicine. Understanding important parts of the budget, including Medicaid Expansion, Governor Cooper said that he will allow the budget to pass without his …
October 4, 2023
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October 4, 2023
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October 4, 2023
An ad hoc committee has been appointed to undertake a routine review of the Department of Cell Biology and Physiology and the leadership of its chair, Kathleen Caron, PhD. The review is a standard procedure of UNC-Chapel Hill and will take place on Dec. 6. The review committee invites your input: If you would like …
October 3, 2023
UNC School of Medicine CIO and Associate Dean for Information Technology Jill Jemison, MBA, spoke at the NC Tech Association’s Summit for Women in Tech on Thursday, Sept. 28. The summit featured candid conversations with women tech leaders who explored topics including gender bias, the multi-generational workforce, self-advocacy at work, talent pipelines and more. Jemison’s …
October 3, 2023
The 2023 – 2024 Carolina Cares, Carolina Shares State Employees Combined Campaign launched Sept. 28. The campaign aims to strengthen North Carolina communities and provide UNC-Chapel Hill employees with an opportunity to make a difference across the state and nationally. Historically, Carolina is among the state’s top giving institutions. As of the end of November …
September 29, 2023
The Mental Health Equity Program (MHEP) in the UNC Department of Psychiatry sought, planned and hosted the Student National Medical Association’s (SNMA) National Leadership Institute (NLI) from Sept. 22 – 24 on the UNC medical school campus. NLI is a three-day conference that supports the mission of SNMA, which includes fostering the development of underrepresented …
September 29, 2023
The UNC School of Medicine medical student professionalism committee, the Committee for Professionalism Education (COPE), is accepting applications for committee members. The committee reviews student professional lapses and triage to education, coaching, remediation, discipline and more. Kristy Borawski, MD, chairs the committee and will report to Associate Dean for Student Affairs Alice Chuang, MD, MEd. …
September 27, 2023
Alan Stiles, MD, has announced his intention to retire after serving as a member of the UNC School of Medicine faculty for more than 35 years. Since initially joining the Department of Pediatrics faculty in 1986, Stiles had held several leadership roles and played a part in the expansion of care for patients in Chapel …
September 27, 2023
The John B. Graham Student Research Day is scheduled for Nov. 13 and will be held in Roper Hall. Event organizers are seeking faculty to give valuable feedback to students and decide who wins prizes for excellent poster and oral presentations. Judges are encouraged to stay for the event’s keynote speaker, dinner and awards. Click …