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UW Advisory Committee on Communicable Diseases This message is being sent to students, staff, faculty and academic personnel across the University of Washington.Dear UW community, On behalf of the UW’s Advisory Committee on Communicable Diseases, I’m writing to update you on the continuation of the University’s COVID-19 vaccination requirement after the Governor’s emergency […]
QUICK READ: More than 9 million people identify as American Indian or Alaska Native in the United States. The UW School of Medicine is a national leader in training medical students to serve Native American communities. UW Medicine is working to eliminate the health disparities that persist in Native American communities. To the UW Medicine […]
The following announcement is for the Medical Scholars Research Fellowship UW nomination. In order to apply for this program, you must be nominated by the dean of the medical school. To be considered as the UW nominee, please follow the guidelines below: Sponsor: Physician and Scientist Support Foundation (PSSF) Program: Medical Scholars Research Fellowship (MSRF) UW […]
Joint Statement on the 2022 Iran Protests from the University of Washington Schools of Medicine, Nursing, Public Health, Social Work, Pharmacy, and Dentistry The six health science schools at the University of Washington stand united with the people of Iran. Threats to women’s health, bodily autonomy, and peaceful protests are extremely concerning and we, the […]
The following information comes from emails sent by the UW Health Sciences Immunization Program (HSIP) last Friday and today, Thursday, Oct. 6. The Bivalent/Omicron COVID-19 booster is a UW Medicine requirement, NOT a School of Medicine requirement and is for students, staff and faculty at UW Medicine facilities only. The UW Health Sciences Immunization Program […]
Here is where we list the names of UWSOM faculty who have received awards. The listing comes from our bimonthly Faculty Newsletter. If you know of someone who should be acknowledged, please let us know at uwsomcom@uw.edu. Peter Asante, M.D., receives national honors for his work as a pediatrician The Washington Chapter of the American […]
University of Washington School of Medicine Associate Dean for Student Affairs The Associate Dean for Student Affairs (ADSA) is an integral member of the senior management team and provides strategic oversight and central support for UWSOM’s medical student education program. The ADSA will lead the Student Affairs unit to provide innovative and comprehensive medical student […]
Deadline: The UWSOM deadline for documenting that you have received the annual influenza vaccination is Oct. 1, 2022. When you can document your vaccination: The flu shot renewal in your Castlebranch (CB) account “To Do List” will populate on Sept. 10, which is 21 days prior to the deadline. You can get your flu shot […]
Here is where we list the names of UWSOM faculty who have received awards. The listing comes from our bimonthly Faculty Newsletter. If you know of someone who should be acknowledged, please let us know at uwsomcom@uw.edu. Idaho Business Review names Lynda Freeman as 2022 Woman of the Year honoree Lynda Freeman, D.H.Sc., MBA, is […]
The following is from Dr. John McCarthy: As a result of being the Interim Assistant Dean for Clinical Curriculum, I have had the pleasure and responsibility of helping to deal with student feedback that the Learning Environment (LE) team of Melinda Frank and Karla Kelly brings each week to the Incident Response & Oversight Committee […]
