Third-year Geisel students Fares Awa MED’26 and Stefano Rozental MED’26 have revived the Memory Café—a welcoming and supportive place for Upper Valley individuals with dementia and their families to gather.
Articles by: Susan Green
Geisel Medical Students Celebrate Residency Matches
On Friday, March 21, fourth-year MD students from the Geisel School of Medicine Class of 2025 gathered at the Lebanon Opera House to celebrate Match Day with family, friends, and members of the Geisel and Dartmouth communities.
Geisel’s New Academy of Educators and Scholars Supports Excellence in Teaching and Scholarship
The Department of Medical Education and the Office of Educational Affairs have re-envisioned the Geisel Academy of Master Educators (GAME) into a new Academy of Educators and Scholars that recognizes and supports excellence in teaching across all career stages, aligning with Geisel’s commitment to excellence in medicine and health sciences education.
Building Wisdom and Flourishing: Geisel Pilots Innovative New “On Doctoring” Curriculum
Recognizing that professionalism and wise decision-making are as vital as medical knowledge, Geisel School of Medicine is integrating character education into its preclinical curriculum. Led by Roshini Pinto-Powell, MD, a new pilot program, Building Wisdom and Flourishing, fosters self-reflection and holistic development to help students thrive in their careers and lives.
Geisel School of Medicine Honors the Life and Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Geisel School of Medicine’s Office of Diversity, Inclusion, and Community Engagement celebrated Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s legacy during its third annual, “I AM THE DREAM: Past, Present and Future” service awards luncheon on January 17. This year’s “Food is Medicine” theme, centered on King’s civil rights fight to end hunger and food insecurity—he believed food equity is a critical component of social justice.
Nicole Borges Reappointed as Chair of Medical Education
Nicole Borges, PhD, chair of medical education and the Edward Tulloh Krumm Professor of Medical Education at Geisel School of Medicine, has been reappointed by Dean Duane Compton, PhD, to a second five-year term as chair of the Department of Medical Education.
Geisel Students Create a Model for Incorporating Disability Health into Medical Education
Geisel medical students James Feng MED’26 and Omar Sajjad MED’27 are addressing healthcare disparities for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities through a service and education program that combines advocacy, hands-on training, and a partnership with a local nonprofit.
Geisel’s Amanda Albright Receives American Medical Colleges Curriculum Leader Award
Amanda Albright, MS, instructional design and technology manager at Geisel School of Medicine, has received an Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) Curriculum Leader Award for her significant contributions, exemplary service to advance curriculum, and her leadership with the AAMC, along with her collaborative and innovative spirit.
Geisel School of Medicine’s Nicole Borges Receives the 2024 Merrell Flair Award
Congratulations to Nicole J. Borges, PhD, chair of medical education and the Edward Tulloh Krumm Professor of Medical Education, who received the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) Group on Educational Affairs (GEA) Merrell Flair Award in Medical Education—GEA’s highest recognition.
Geisel’s Former Office of Student Affairs Gets a New Life
Aligned with Geisel School of Medicine’s One Geisel vision, the newly revised Office of Student Life (formerly the Office of Student Affairs that supported medical students) offers expanded, integrated support for all MD, MPH, and MS students enrolled in the medical school’s programs to foster an inclusive, collaborative peer-learning community.
Upcoming Events
- Department of Psychiatry Grand Rounds April 29, 2025
- Pediatric Grand Rounds April 30, 2025
- Advanced PubMed for Geisel Students April 30, 2025
- Medicine Grand Rounds May 2, 2025
- Neurology Grand Rounds May 2, 2025
- CTBH Seminar Series May 2, 2025
- Candidate Seminar for the Paul Batalden Distinguished Chair in Healthcare Improvement by: Dr. Kristen Miller May 5, 2025
- Department of Psychiatry Grand Rounds May 6, 2025
- DCC Grand Rounds with Loren Saulsberry, PhD May 6, 2025
- Pediatric Grand Rounds May 7, 2025
- Rural Health Symposium May 8, 2025
- CTBH Seminar Series May 9, 2025
- Class of 2025 Student and Faculty Awards Ceremony May 9, 2025
- Class of 2025 Medical Student Class Day May 10, 2025