MSM on a Mission
MSM Match Day 2016 highlighted by high percentage of students successfully matching to primary care
specialties. <<MORE>>
On March 9, MSM held its 2nd Annual Faculty Development Awards and Recognition Reception
recognizing Drs. George Rust, Beverly Taylor, Yolanda Wimberly and Robert Meller, with keynote speaker Dr. Reed Tuckson. <<VIEW GALLERY>>
On March 22, SHLI had its Open House and honored Dr. David Satcher at the M. Delmar Edwards Library exhibit "The Life and Legacy of Dr. David Satcher."
MSM in the News
Dr. Valerie Montgomery Rice talks with WABE 90.1 FM's "Closer Look" about being chosen as one of four women spotlighted
in Brawny's new video series of women challenging gender stereotypes. <<MORE>>
Dr. I. Leslie Rubin to receive the Georgia Autism Achievement Award at the 2nd Annual Autism Conference & Expo of Georgia on April 14. <<MORE>>
On March 19, Dr. Franklyn Geary received the Pillar of Excellence Award at the 2016 White Coat Grady Gala Honoring
Healthcare Heroes. <<MORE>>
On April 4, 2016, Dr. Hadiyah-Nicole Green to bring cancer-fighting early detection and laser treatment to MSM when she joins
the Physiology department. <<MORE>>
Jarvis Christian College student Cedrick Billington selected by MSM to attend the 2016 HBCU Center for Excellence in Behavioral Health
Peer Educators Leadership Summit. <<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
Navex Ethicspoint is Morehouse School of Medicine's new compliance hotline vendor. Click for direct link and more info.
Important HR Benefits Communication Summary of Benefits & Coverage (SBC) required by the Affordable Care Act (ACA) to
be distributed by group health plans, in simple plain language, to all benefits-eligible
faculty, staff and residents.
Click here for Choice Plus High Plan Click here for Choice Plus Basic Plan
Class Day Faculty Awards Nominations
Click for information on nominating faculty members. Deadline to submit nominations is April 16, 2016.
The Satcher Health Leadership Institute (SHLI) celebrates its 10th Anniversary in 2016. Click for the full schedule of events.
From Human Resources
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Important press release from Emory and Grady on selected brain injury patients to be enrolled in Hypothermia for Patients requiring Evacuation of Subdural Hematoma (HOPES) Trial. Click here for more information.
RCMI R-Center Needs Assessment Survey The purpose of this survey is to gather information about the RCMI R-CENTER programs,
its resource utilization and how investigators and staff are leveraging these resources
to expand their research projects. Please complete ASAP. Click for survey and more info.
Want to see what is happening for the MSM 40th Anniversary? Here's the calendar.
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Strategic Plan Updates

We are pleased to share that after completion of the Annual Goal Templates to the
Leadership Council, we can report that 100% of our top priority and low-hanging fruit strategies are being proactively addressed within the current work of the MSM Community.
Remember to help MSM move forward with our vision by consulting the strategic plan
in all that you do. Click here for an abridged version of the plan.
Grand Rounds
March 23, 2016
Achieving Health Equity: A Journey Not a Destination
Upcoming Events
March 24, 2016
Journal Club - Human Sexuality Elective: Oral vs. Vaginal Sex Experiences and Consequences
Among First-Year College Students
March 30-31, 2016
Automated External Defibrillators (AED) Training
March 31, 2016
GEBS Dissertation Defense: Melatonin Receptors Regulate Insulin Sensitivity "A Tale
of Three Receptors"
April 6, 2016
8th Annual Dr. Daniel S. Blumenthal Public Health Summit: Community-Based Solutions
to End Violence
April 14, 2016
7th Annual ACTSI Academic & Industry Intersection Conference
April 14, 2016
Interactive SAS Basics Workshop
April 16, 2016
Epilepsy Community Forum
April 16-17, 2016
New Horizons in Pediatrics Conference
April 20, 2016
Annual Dewitt C. Alfred Jr., MD, Psychiatric Research Symposium - Integrated Care:
Getting to Outcomes
April 27, 2016
3-Part Webinar Series Pt. 2: Challenges Facing Clinicians Treating Tobacco Use Patients
April 27, 2016
OVID Training Session
May 5, 2016
MSM Town Hall Meeting
May 10, 2016
Annual MSM Employee Awards and Service Recognition Event
May 18-20, 2016
National Research Mentoring Network Southeast Training
May 19-20, 2016
Board of Trustees Meeting
June 29, 2016
3-Part Webinar Series Pt. 3: Challenges Facing Clinicians Treating Tobacco Use Patients
Save the Date
April 21, 2016
Hugh M. Gloster Society Celebration
May 20, 2016
Class Day
May 21, 2016
32nd Commencement Exercises
June 16, 2016
123rd Annual Georgia State Medical Association Annual Meeting "Integrated Care in
Advancing Health Equity" (Roundtable Discussion and Exhibit)
June 21-22, 2016
2016 Southeastern Pediatric Research Innovation Conference
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