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Policy Spotlight: Supporting a Respectful and Professional Learning Environment 

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Your EQI team is spotlighting key policies that support a safe, inclusive, and professional learning environment—while helping faculty stay informed about responsibilities and updates on policies.  Supporting the Learning Environment  Executive Order No. 31 Nondiscrimination and Affirmative Action prohibits discrimination, harassment, and retaliation for reporting concerns.  Executive Order No. 51 Sexual Violence Elimination Policy affirms […]

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Thanking Sara Kim for 10 Years of Service

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Dr. Sara Kim will be stepping down from her role as associate dean for Educational Quality Improvement (EQI), effective May 31, 2025. UWSOM would like to thank Dr. Kim for her 10 years of service in this important, inaugural position. Since accepting the role in July 2015, Dr. Kim has led the medical school’s LCME (Liaison Committee on Medical […]

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Welcome Breana Taylor as the new Seattle Foundations Dean

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UW Assistant Professor, Dr. Breana “Bre” Taylor, a vascular neurologist and clinician educator, will be joining the UW School of Medicine medical student education program as the new Seattle Foundations dean. She begins her new position on July 1, 2025. After completing a residency in neurology (achieving chief resident status), and a fellowship in vascular […]

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2025 Montana WWAMI Faculty Development Conference

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Collaborating on cutting-edge strategies to advance clinical instruction is critical to shaping the next generation of Montana WWAMI physicians. Last month, our teaching faculty members from across the Treasure State gathered in Anaconda recently to share innovative ideas on how to be more effective clinical educators. The Montana WWAMI Faculty Development Conference was held April […]

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UWSOM Student Erica Crittendon Selected to Receive a 2025 Excellence in Public Health Award

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Erica Crittendon was selected to receive a 2025 Excellence in Public Health Award from the U.S. Public Health Service (USPHS) Physician Professional Advisory Committee (PPAC). The awards program recognizes medical students across the United States who advance public health and those who exemplify the USPHS Commissioned Corps’ mission to protect, promote, and advance the health […]

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Montana WWAMI – Pathway to Medical School – Webinar Contact Sheet

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Current & Incoming TRUST Directors:​ Lisa Benzel: lisabenz@uw.edu, 406.660.0246​ Sara Houston: houston3@uw.edu, 701.471.6065​ TRUST Coordinator:​ Ashleigh Dallas: abdallas@uw.edu, 406.451.9003​ ​Current & Incoming Carroll Advisors:​ Grant Hokit, PhD, ghokit@carroll.edu​ Chrissie Carpenter, PhD, ccarpenter@carroll.edu ​ ​Montana State Advisor:​ Hilary Becker: hilary.becker@montana.edu ​ ​Students:​ Annalisa Hawk, MS3: ahawk1@uw.edu​ Cooper Mann, MS2: cmann10@uw.edu ​ General:   Visit: montana.edu/wwami​   Email: wwami@montana.edu​   Sign up: Montana WWAMI Newsletter   Follow: Instagram and Facebook​

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UWSOM Students Named to 2025 Husky 100

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Caleb Allred  Caleb has led efforts to improve healthcare access for patients with language barriers, working since 2022 with Seattle Children’s Hospital to streamline scheduling and support shared decision-making in pediatric ENT care. Originally from Rexburg, Idaho, he’s also contributed to global health projects in Ecuador and Chile, served as a Spanish medical interpreter and […]

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Survey on Basic Unmet Needs of Medical Students 

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The AAMC Organization of Student Representatives (OSR) has been working in collaboration with the UWSOM Office of Student Affairs, the national AAMC OSR group and Yale School of Medicine to participate in a multi-institutional research study about unmet basic needs of U.S. allopathic medical students. We would like to invite you to participate in a short survey to […]

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