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Georgette Dent, MD, has served in the role since 1998.

Christina Cruz, MD, assistant professor in the UNC Department of Psychiatry, is the first author of a study published in Frontiers in Psychiatry that shows how teachers can successfully deliver child mental health care in a low and middle income country.

Allied Health professionals have been on the forefront of interprofessional education and practice for decades. This has been especially evident during the COVID-19 pandemic, as UNC students have mobilized to serve their communities. This is one reason why the UNC Department of Allied Health Sciences has received a national award of excellence for its interprofessional work.

Please read this message from Executive Dean Dr. Cristy Page and Vice Dean for Academic Affairs Dr. Jennifer Wu regarding spring semester course formats.

Please review the latest guidelines on domestic and international business travel as well as masking and workplace gatherings as you plan your spring semester.

The Jan. 10 Working Forward return date remains the same and leaders can use discretion to determine a date that works best for their team's return to a physical workspace.

In the role, Stephen Bogdewic, PhD, will oversee future planning for the Office of Faculty Affairs and Leadership Development.

It is more important than ever to wear a properly fitting face mask to protect yourself and others. These resources can help you identify what types of masks to wear, how to create a good fit for you, and what to know about masks and the omicron variant.

There is still time to submit your CV and letter of interest for the Curricular Representative position for the Simulation, Experiential Learning, and Training (SET) Center. This is unique opportunity for physicians to assist with the development, implementation, and evaluation of simulation-based medical education and work with the SET Center to support the implementation of the strategic plan. The application window has been extended to January 14.

Here are some of the School of Medicine IT educational technology training opportunities for January and February 2022.

Several UNC School of Medicine and UNC Health faculty and staff are authors of publications in a special edition of the North Carolina Medical Journal's first issue for the new year. These authors include Crystal W. Cené, MD, MPH, Randi J. Towns, Megan Canady, MSW, MSPH, Molly Berkoff, MD, MPH, and Andrea Bozoki, MD.

Jenny Ting, PhD, is the recipient of the Illinois State University Distinguished Alumni Award for her outstanding immunology research.

Category: School of Medicine

Dent to Step Down as Associate Dean for Student Affairs in June 2022

Cruz Leads New Study Showing Promise of Education as Mental Health Therapy

UNC Allied Health Sciences Nationally Recognized for Collaboration, Innovation in Education and Healthcare

Spring Course Format Update from Dr. Page and Dr. Wu

Reminder: Current School of Medicine Business Travel and Gathering Guidelines

Working Forward Update

Bogdewic named Senior Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs and Leadership Development

Does Your Mask Fit?

Seeking Curricular Representative for the Simulation, Experiential Learning, and Training (SET) Center

Upcoming Educational Technology Training Opportunities

UNC Health, UNC School Medicine Faculty Publish Articles in NC Medical Journal on Social, Economic Factors of Health

Ting Receives Illinois State University Distinguished Alumni Award