AAMCNews: Medical-student Olympians A handful of current medical students are either competing in the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris — or competed in the Olympic trials leading up to the Games. Here are their stories. Read More AAMCNews: We need more Black women in the biomedical sciences Black women represent […]
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COMPASS Outreach Grants
ASCB Grants Webpage ASCB members can apply for up to $1,000 to promote science outreach projects such as student lab visits, science fairs, or other ideas for engaging the public. These activities are organized by the ASCB Committee for Postdocs and Students (COMPASS). Why should you participate in science outreach? As […]
Don’t Miss Out: Register Now for the Leveraging the Power of Self Awareness to Lead More Effectively Virtual Workshop
Register Today To Turn Insights Into Impact! Leveraging the Power of Self Awareness to Lead More Effectively Virtual Workshop Offered virtually from 1:00-2:45 pm EST / 10:00-11:45 am PST August 6 & 8, 2024 October 22 & 24, 2024 Register Now What if understanding your own biases could help you […]
Fund Your Innovative Idea & Get Recognized: ANA Innovation Awards
Do you have a brilliant idea to improve patient care, streamline processes, or bridge health disparities? Are you passionate about making a difference? Then we want to hear from you! The application process is now open for the ANA Innovation Awards, which recognize and celebrate nurses’ outstanding contributions to shaping […]
Save the Date for the 2024 Mid-Career Women Faculty Leadership Development Seminar
Mark Your Calendar – Applications Open in Early August! 2024 Mid-Career Women Faculty Leadership Development Seminar Hyatt Regency Tamaya Resort And Spa Santa Ana Pueblo, NM Monday, December 2 – Thursday, December 5, 2024 Learn More and Sign Up for Updates! The application period for the Mid-Career Women Faculty Leadership […]
Community-Engaged Learning for Health Equity Education Collection: Submissions Now Open
Service-learning, which combines community service with academic methods, is a valuable pedagogy in medical education, offering students opportunities to understand community needs, social determinants of health, and the patient-physician relationship. To provide medical and health sciences educators with educational innovations that aim to promote community-engaged scholarship, MedEdPortal and the AAMC […]
2024 Restorative Justice in Academic Medicine (RJAM) Facilitator Training
2024 Restorative Justice in Academic Medicine (RJAM) Facilitator Training Wednesday, August 21 – Friday, August 23, 2024 AAMC Learning Center Washington, DC Register Now! You can now register for the three day, in-person training that provides guidance to effectively incorporate the practice of Restorative Justice (RJ) for advancing equity, diversity, […]
News & Actions from the AAMC Center for Health Justice: June 2024
The Health Equity Inventory Building a coordinated approach to community health and health equity The Health Equity Inventory (HEI) is a coordination tool to help institutions and community organizations communicate about their health equity work and form effective partnerships. The HEI is designed for an AAMC-member health system or medical […]
Now Accepting Applications for the Faculty Advisory Network
The Center for Women in Academic Medicine and Science (CWAMS) is now accepting applications for its Faculty Advisory Network, which offers ongoing and individually-tailored support for established women faculty interested in pursuing leadership roles in academic medicine and science. Participating faculty will be matched with a CWAMS Senior Advisor, who […]
AAMC Announcements and Information – July 12, 2024
AAMCNews: Women in medicine make gains, but obstacles remain New AAMC data shows that the presence of women has grown as learners, teachers, and leaders, but pay disparities and gender harassment continue. The association will host a free webinar on July 24 to provide a snapshot of women’s representation in these […]