July 21, 2017
Education
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
University of Michigan medical student selected for unique international ethics program
Rebecca Grossman-Kahn will travel to Germany and Poland to study the conduct of executives and managers in Nazi-occupied Europe as a way to reflect on ethics in business and leadership
April 04, 2017
Michigan Medicine Headlines: Medical students branch out during final two years
When students reach their third and fourth years, a new phase of the transformed curriculum offers them a more flexible educational experience
April 04, 2017
Nine Medical School faculty receive EBS teaching awards
Recipients lauded for excellence in classroom teaching, mentoring, and leadership in the advancement of the teaching mission
March 29, 2017
University of Michigan’s Bicentennial: Celebrating Amanda Sanford, M.D.
She was the first female to earn a M.D. from the U-M Medical School, graduating with highest honors in the Class of 1871
March 29, 2017
Tradeline: Transformation to exclusively digital library frees up space for Michigan Medical School
The Medical School engaged in a comprehensive project formation effort, aligning the goals of the new curriculum with the programming and planning needs to determine the most effective design
March 27, 2017
‘Stumbling Blocks’ bicentennial exhibition to tackle U-M’s history, look to future
‘New Approaches to the Ethics of Biomedical Research’ will be staged in Kresge Commons green space on medical campus
March 22, 2017
Michigan Medicine Headlines: The evolution of Michigan Medicine
In 1848, the board of regents appropriated $3,000 for the establishment of a “laboratory” — a precursor to the U-M Medical School. Over the next 170 years, the medical campus and its impact on health care would grow exponentially
March 17, 2017
May I have the envelope, please?
U-M medical students learn their residency destinations during annual celebration
March 02, 2017
Michigan Medicine Headlines: Paths allow medical students to pursue what ‘makes their heart beat’
Co-curricular with the new medical student curriculum, the Paths of Excellence program gives students the opportunity to pursue interests and areas of passion
February 22, 2017