MSM on a Mission
 Morehouse School of Medicine's presence and mission were on full display at the 113th
National Medical Association (NMA) Convention in Detroit. <<MORE>>
Full video of the NMA Town Hall "Altering the Course: Black Males in Medicine" <<CLICK HERE>>
MSM in the News
Dr. Valerie Montgomery Rice's op-ed "We Need More Black Men in Medicine. How do we Get Them There?" published in
the Atlanta Journal Constitution. <<MORE>>
 Dr. Priscilla Pemu discusses historical and social issues that affect minority participation in clinical
trials on WABE's "A Closer Look." <<MORE>>
In ThinkProgress article on racial bias and socioeconomic disparities in the health
industry, Morehouse School of Medicine is listed as one of three institutions (the
others being Howard and Meharry) having the highest concentration of black male medical
school graduates. <<MORE>>
Mandatory for ALL Employees
HR & Compliance Fiscal Year 2016 Mandatory Training Schedule:
- Workplace Harassment: Jul 15 - Aug 23
- Code of Conduct: Sept 25 - Oct 25
- HIPAA: Nov 1 - Dec 10
- Conflicts of Interest: Jan 11 - Feb 12
- Radiation Safety: Mar 7 - Apr 8
- Wage & Hour: Apr 18 - May 19 <<MORE>>
Announcements
Dr. David Satcher to speak at MSM's 2015 Convocation and White Coat & Pinning Ceremony.
 Dr. Riba Kelsey-Harris, Asst. Professor and Residency Program Director, has accepted to participate in the
2015-2016 National Institute of Program Director Development (NIPDD) Fellowship. <<MORE>>
Over the next five (5) weeks, the Office of Information Technology will begin Phase I of a multi-phase project
to transform MSM's IT Infrastructure Core. Click here for more information.
The UCSF Postdoc Fellowships in Tobacco Control Research online applications will be accepted until January 20, 2016. Click here to apply.
Every year, the Planning and Institutional Research updates its directory of Notaries within the MSM Community. If you are a Notary and would like to be listed, please complete this quick survey.
Want to see what is happening for the MSM 40th Anniversary? Here's the calendar.
President and Dean Valerie Montgomery Rice's new open door hours. Call 404-752-1740 or email sdrobertson@msm.edu to schedule your appointment with the president.
Support the MD class of 2018 by ordering your exclusive Lampoons 2015 T-shirt and DVD. Email Dyanna Fountain dfountain@msm.edu for your ordering needs.
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Upcoming Events
August 19, 2015
Antibiotic Resistance: National Priorities for Urgent Action
August 19, 2015
2015 Data Science Seminar: " The Emergent Role of Data Science in Biomedicine"
August 19, 2015
Instructor Led Training: Creating your Professional Brand
August 20, 2015
Kauffman FastTrac® TechVenture™ Course
August 20, 2015
Physiology Seminar Series Presents: "The Differential Role of Reactive Oxygen Species in Prostate Cancer Metastasis"
August 20, 2015
BIU Technical Help Clinic (Q&A): Hands-On
August 22, 2015
Community Preceptor
Appreciation and Awards Celebration
August 22, 2015
MSM Family Fun Day
August 25, 2015
Call Meeting Faculty Assembly:
Faculty Compensation Plan
August 26, 2015
Jewelry is Fun: Everything's $5.99 Sale
August 28, 2015
Wellness Boutique: Mommy Shape-Up
August 30, 2015
Alumni/Student Welcome Picnic
September 9, 2015
Consumer Health Impact Awards
Save the Date
September 11, 2015
Convocation and White Coat
& Pinning Ceremony
September 18 - 19, 2015
20th Annual HeLa
Women's Health Conference
September 30, 2015
Annual James Reed Lectureship
October 4, 2015
MSM Football Game Day
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