November 02, 2017
Education
October 13, 2017
M Health Lab: ‘A seat at the table’ — Why Medical School wants more students with disabilities
Doctors often care for people with disabilities, yet few physicians have one. Michigan recently altered its technical standards to better promote a longtime mission of inclusivity
October 05, 2017
[email protected] Today: To the victors go the … gnome?
Students from Hamilton House emerge victorious at third annual M-Home Olympics
September 19, 2017
Bicentennial botany: Sister trees on medical campus have historic roots
Legend states that Greek physician Hippocrates (460-377 BC) taught medicine under the branches of a sycamore tree
August 11, 2017
Sign of the student times: M-Home houses receive official insignia
Each house has a different color (maroon, purple, hunter green and blue) and one-word phrase that best describes a quality of its namesake (equality, justice, discovery and resilience)
August 03, 2017
The write stuff: U-M medical students learn research, publishing skills
Many students are making an impact by exploring scholarly dissemination — the process of conducting research and sharing their findings
August 02, 2017
Medical School, American Medical Association to co-host student leadership conference
The theme of the Aug. 4-5 conference, which has been planned exclusively by medical students from around the country, is: learn, connect, empower, impact
July 29, 2017
177 new medical students begin their journey at annual White Coat Ceremony
University of Michigan Medical School welcomes its 171st class of medical students today
July 24, 2017
From the pages of Medicine at Michigan magazine: Family Practice
One family’s century-long journey at the University of Michigan Medical School reflects changes in the profession — and in the culture at large
July 21, 2017
David W. Healy, M.D., appointed assistant dean for continuing medical education and lifelong learning
He is responsible for the institutional advancement and alignment of clinical continuing professional development and CME for Michigan Medicine physicians, regional physicians and alumni
July 20, 2017
AMA Wire: Teaching the leadership skills tomorrow’s physicians will need
In discussing the importance of creating tomorrow’s leaders in medical education, Rajesh S. Mangrulkar, M.D., said physicians should be agents of change in medicine
July 17, 2017
Transforming medical education: U-M scientist changed the way medicine was taught
Frederick Novy’s work had profound effects on a deeper understanding of how germs and bacteria behave, leading to reduced incidents of dysentery, cholera, tuberculosis and more
June 15, 2017
Coulombe to lead Cell & Developmental Biology; Pearlman named interim OB/GYN chair
Coulombe to take helm of one of the oldest departments at the University of Michigan; Pearlman has served on the U-M faculty for almost three decades
June 13, 2017
What the Michigan Med School admissions team looks for on applications (Hint: more than grades and test scores)
Applying to medical school is more than a numbers game — personal attributes matter, too
June 08, 2017
Medical student curriculum: Courses teach students clinical skills from Day One
Doctoring, Chief Concern and ICE give students an early glimpse at life as a doctor, and also how the scientific knowledge they are gaining links to clinical care
June 07, 2017
A global health rock star: GHD student didn’t wait for graduation to pursue international interests
A participant in the Medical School’s Global Health & Disparities (GHD) Path of Excellence, Sarah Bell sought opportunities to round out an impressive resumé of international experience
May 31, 2017
Medical student Uchenna Okoro selected for National Institutes of Health fellowship
MRSP is a yearlong enrichment program that provides mentored training to creative, research-oriented medical, dental, and veterinary students at the NIH campus
May 12, 2017
Michigan Health Lab: NIH Director to New Doctors: ‘Be Prepared for Rapid Changes’
Francis S. Collins, director of the National Institutes of Health, shared words of advice for new medical graduates before speaking during U-M’s commencement weekend
May 12, 2017
University of Michigan Medical School graduates look to the future (with video)
The Class of 2017 is a diverse group of scholars representing 33 states; eighty-five women will graduate and 89 men
May 08, 2017
Medical School prepares to celebrate its 167th class of graduates
In addition to officially becoming physicians, members of the Class of 2017 have the honor of graduating during the University of Michigan Bicentennial
May 05, 2017
Medical School featured in Chronicle of Higher Education story on interprofessional education
Rajesh S. Mangrulkar, M.D., quoted in piece about how some institutions that teach doctors, health-information specialists, nurses, therapists, and other health workers have embraced a model that gathers them in teams
May 02, 2017
Today’s students, tomorrow’s leaders: Curriculum teaches future doctors how to lead
Graduates leave the program fluent in five leadership competencies: leading yourself, communicating and influencing others, building teams, problem solving and impacting systems
April 20, 2017
Medical School Chief Concern Course wins prestigious Provost’s Teaching Innovation Prize
CCC encourages students to engage in largely analytic thinking while honing their skills to interpret patients’ symptoms and connect them to patterns of disease
April 13, 2017
University of Michigan Bicentennial: Monumental gift yield’s U-M’s first-ever professorship
While Elizabeth Bates set the precedent nearly 120 years ago, today the Medical School has nearly 300 endowed professorships
April 04, 2017