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Iris issue 15 now available in print! This year’s edition is a beautiful reflection of the many talents and creativity of the UNC SOM community-and we’re so grateful to everyone who helped bring it to life. If you’re local to UNC, free copies are available for pickup in the Roper...

The required Critical Care selective is a 4-week course designed to provide experience caring for critically/acutely ill patients during the Individualization Phase (fourth year) of the MD program curriculum. It offers a multidisciplinary educational experience of fundamental physiologic and clinical principles for the care of critically/acutely ill patients. Courses take...

The Office of Faculty Affairs and Leadership Development congratulates this year’s cohort of the Leading Transformation in Academic Medicine (LTAM) program graduates on their successful completion. LTAM will pause for a brief break and reopen for applications in Spring 2026.

The Offices of Medical Student Education (OMSE) seeks a pulmonology expert to serve as a co-director for the Homeostasis Course during the second semester of Foundation Phase. Homeostasis is the fourth medical science course in the Foundation Phase and includes nephrology and pulmonology content.   This course is a 7-week course,...

Jenny Maguire, MD has accepted the role of director for continuous quality improvement and accreditation. She assumed the role on June 1. In this new role, Dr. Maguire​ will be responsible for documenting continuous quality improvement initiatives, developing processes for monitoring compliance with accreditation standards, and overseeing the preparation and timely submission...

Earlier this year, the School of Medicine Constitution and Bylaws underwent a review, and the proposed revisions were voted on by faculty in late May-early June. The revised constitution and bylaws received the required majority affirmative votes, and have been passed. As was communicated to you previously via email, the...

Happy summer from Instructional Technology! While we hope you will all get some time to enjoy the summer, we know many of you are starting to ramp up for the new academic year. Our team is here to support you with any technology needs that may arise. Digital Accessibility We...

Congratulations to the 2025 Robert C. Cefalo Annual House Officer Award winners. These outstanding members of UNC Hospitals’ house staff are recognized for their exemplary service, professional performance and compassionate patient care.  William DeBrock, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery  Sharon Guarino, Emergency Medicine  Amalia Lee, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine  Hersh Trivedi, Urology  Lily...

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The UNC School of Medicine is seeking a head career goal advisor for the specialties of Anesthesiology and Ophthalmology to assist and advise students who are interested in applying into these specialties for residency. Head career goal advisors will meet with students one-on-one and in groups to help them choose...

Kim Nichols, MD, MBA, has announced that she will stepping down from her role as senior associate dean for medical student education; her last day in the role will June 30, 2025. Anthony Passannante, MD, will serve as interim starting July 1. In addition to serving as senior associate dean...