Register now for the Employee Empowered Excellence workshop: ‘Navigating NEOMED Purchasing’

Register now for the Employee Empowered Excellence Workshop: Navigating NEOMED Purchasing on Thursday, June 13, from noon – 1 p.m. Dori Parker, assistant director for procurement, will lead a one-hour workshop to provide resources and answer questions on navigating the processes, documents, policies and resource hubs for all things purchasing at NEOMED. The session will

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Strategic Initiative Funding now open – Apply today!

In support of the advancement of NEOMED’s mission, leadership has committed $500,000 to fund initiatives within the NEOMED Strategic Plan: Creating Transformational Leaders. Applications are now being accepted for Strategic Initiative Funds (SIF). Before submitting a proposal, please review the guiding principles. NEOMED’s Six Strategic Pillars are: People Education Discovery Service and Community Engagement Growth

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NEOMED Executive Education, in partnership with University Hospitals, hosted its first in-person Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt session

On Wednesday, May 1, 2024, NEOMED Executive Education, in partnership with University Hospitals, hosted its first in-person Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt session at UH’s Management Services Center. The inaugural cohort included 24 UH employees ranging from pharmacists and physicians to data scientists and project managers. The eight project teams are working on developing Lean

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American Medical Women’s Association wraps up year with ‘Blossoms and Benefits’ end-of-year party

The American Medical Women’s Association (AMWA) recently concluded the 2023-24 academic year with “Blossoms & Benefits,” an afternoon of recognition, reflection and philanthropy. Held at NEOMED, the event served as a testament to the organization’s commitment to fostering leadership, supporting women’s health and giving back to the community. Central to the evening’s festivities was the

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Faculty RSVP: College of Medicine White Coat Ceremony

Dear COM Faculty, You are invited to walk in the faculty processional for the NEOMED Class of 2028 White Coat Ceremony, taking place Friday, July 12, at 11 a.m. in the NEOMED Education and Wellness (NEW) Center Ballroom. In-person seating for this event is limited, on a first-come, first-served basis, and an RSVP is required. Please

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Staff from College of Medicine Student Affairs and Admissions attend AAMC National Meeting

Staff from College of Medicine Student Affairs and Admissions attended the Association of American Medical Colleges 2024 Group on Student Affairs (GSA), Careers in Medicine (CiM), Organization of Student Representatives (OSR) National Meeting in San Francisco on April 17-20. Dr. Corrie Stofcho, assistant dean of student affairs, and Carla Mattiussi, academic & career advisor, attended

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Updated: Required FERPA training for faculty and staff

The U.S. Department of Education closely monitors universities to determine whether an institution is providing Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) training for its employees who have access to student records. Accrediting agencies also want reassurance that institutions are fulfilling this expectation. With a rise in complaints filed with the Department of Education regarding

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AHEC scholars recognized at the AHEC completion ceremony

On Friday, April 26, the Area Health Education Center (AHEC) congratulated 56 graduates of the AHEC Scholars Program, a program for distinguished undergraduate students completing a minimum of 80 hours of highly engaging activities and 80 hours of community-based experiential training. The AHEC Scholar Program is designed to supplement existing student coursework for exploration in

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Embrace the outdoors: Simple ways to boost your wellness

As the temperature rises and the days lengthen, there’s no better time to step outside and embrace the rejuvenating power of nature. With spring in full swing and summer just around the corner, integrating outdoor activities into your daily routine can significantly enhance your overall wellness. Here are some simple yet effective ways to appreciate

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Night out at Canal Park for some baseball

Join us for an exciting evening of baseball at Canal Park on Friday, Aug. 9, as the Akron RubberDucks take on the Reading Fightin’ Phils! Rally behind our home team and revel in the thrill of the game. With gates opening at 5:30 p.m., you’ll have plenty of time to soak in the atmosphere before

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