Strategic Planning
The UW School of Medicine and Public Health has developed a strategic plan to focus efforts, strengthen impact, and advance our mission as a leader in improving health and transforming care in Wisconsin and beyond.

Action Items
Employee Compliance
Every fall, SMPH and UW Health employees must complete compliance requirements and training
Partners in Giving
All are encouraged to participate in the official annual workplace charitable campaign from Oct. 12–Dec. 1
IT Support
Get IT support, including help with accounts, equipment, applications, purchasing, and cybersecurity issues
Top of Mind
Events
Public Events Across the School
November
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November 13Ophthalmology Grand Rounds via ZoomKevin Schneider, MD: “Descemet’s Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty without Anesthesia Support.” Mercedes Hernandez, Supervisor, Medical Review and Fitness Unit, Division of Motor Vehicles, presents “Vision Standards for Driver Licensing in Wisconsin.”7:00 AM, Online
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November 13Implementation Science Seminar SeriesInnovative Methods for Research on Engagement of Community Members in Tobacco Treatment12:00 PM, Online
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November 13DeMets Lecture 2 with Tom Louis of Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public HealthImproved Small Domain Estimation via Compromise Regression Weights
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November 14
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November 16NACHP Distinguished Lecture Series Featuring Dr. Steve Barczi and Mr. Connor KestellThe Meaningful Journey: Aging and Thriving in Indigenous Communities- A Growing Partnership
Our Community
Featured News

NEWS
Success from 2021–26 Basic Sciences Strategic Plan lays foundation for next era of innovation and discovery through research
From research growth and stronger infrastructure to new partnerships and expanded support for learners, faculty, and staff, the 2021–26 Basic Sciences Strategic Plan helped position…

COMMITTEES & COUNCILS
2026–27 committee election results
Elections have concluded for open faculty and academic staff representative seats on seven School of Medicine and Public Health (SMPH) committees and councils. Appointments of newly elected representatives…

STAFF SPOTLIGHT
Amy Schubert, PT, DPT, Director of Admissions, Doctor of Physical Therapy Program
I review admission applications and correspond with prospective students. I also do a lot of outreach and recruitment activities and presentations on campus and throughout the country.
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