Call for Applications: College of Medicine Education Innovation Award

The College of Medicine (COM) Office of Medical Education is accepting applications for the Education Innovation Award, established to support faculty in developing innovative ways to engage learners. Project proposals should align with the NEOMED COM Educational Program Objectives and support a formal COM curricular component. All faculty currently teaching in the COM curriculum are

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NEOMED Health Care at Kent Heritage Festival

NEOMED Health Care, the primary care center located in the NEW Center, will host a booth at the Kent Heritage Festival 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, July 2, on W. Main Street. Faculty, staff and student volunteers from NEOMED Health, the College of Medicine and the Student-Run Free Clinic will share information about primary

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Vaccine and Case Rates as of June 30

As of June 30, the COVID-19 vaccination rates at NEOMED stood at 100% for students and 95% for faculty and staff. All students are either fully vaccinated or have submitted an exemption form. Among employees, 451 of our 471 employees are vaccinated. With exemptions included, we are at 100% compliance. The COVID Response Team reported

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Pathways to Pharmacy Summer Camp a Hit!

The College of Pharmacy hosted its annual Pathways to Pharmacy program last week. Thirty-two high school students from local area high schools participated in the four-night, five-day summer camp. Students participated in a hands-on brain anatomy lab, compounded lip balms, learned about veterinary pharmacy at the Akron Zoo, were introduced to many different career paths

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Three Honored with President’s Excellence Awards

Congratulations to the recipients of this year’s President’s Excellence Awards: Samantha A. Bliss, recipient of the President’s Staff Excellence in Continuous Improvement Award, is manager of strategic initiatives. Amy F. Lee, M.D., M.P.H., recipient of the Presidential Excellence in Teaching Award – Rootstown-based faculty, is professor of Family and Community Medicine and program director, Consortium

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PharmCAS Extended Deadline Nears

Mentoring someone who’s considering a career in pharmacy? Be sure to remind them that the extended application deadline for the PharmCAS is July 5, 2022! PharmCAS, the centralized application service used by NEOMED for the College of Pharmacy, extended the application deadline to July 5 for candidates seeking to begin their Doctor of Pharmacy studies

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Op-Ed Examines Potential Impact of Roe v. Wade Reversal

Rising second-year students in the Urban Primary Care Pathway share their concerns for women’s health.

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Video Vignettes Explore Transformational Leadership

Members of the NEOMED community share their thoughts on creating transformational leaders.

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Atlanta Alumni Share Insights with New Resident

Atlanta-area alumni gathered earlier this month to welcome Punita Peketi, M.D. (’22), as she begins her residency at Emory University.

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On-campus Roads to be Sealed This Weekend

Roads in the area highlighted (front/east & north campus) in this map will be sealed this weekend, June 25-26, weather permitting. The entrance/exit across from Giant Eagle will be closed. A & B lots will be open, as will as the visitor lots in front of Sequoia and the gray lot east of the Medical Office

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