This Native American Heritage Month, we are highlighting Native students from the school’s Physician Assistant program. This year, the program matriculated its largest class of incoming Native PA students ever. Four first-year students and one …
Native Physician Assistant students reflect on Native American Heritage Month
This Native American Heritage Month, we are highlighting Native students from the school’s Physician Assistant program. This year, the program matriculated its largest class of incoming PA students ever. Four first-year students and one second-year …
All-Staff Forum Recap – Fall 2023
The Fall 2023 SMPH All Staff Forum took place on Thursday, Nov. 2, 2023. Topics discussed included updates on the efforts of Informatics and Information Technology (IIT) Collaborative, the Administrative Transformation Project, the compensation plan, …
Celebrating 2023 Genetic Counselor Awareness Day
Genetic counselors, such as those trained in the school’s Master of Genetic Counselor Studies Program, are critical members of health care teams who support, guide and care for patients when there is a genetic link to …
Christy Lincicum, Executive Assistant to the Chair, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
What is your current position? I currently serve as the Executive Assistant to the Chair of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology in the UW School of Medicine and Public Health. I have been in …
Register now: October 19 Lunch & Learn to honor National Disability Employee Awareness Month
SMPH’s Divisional Disability Representatives would like to announce that October is National Disability Employee Awareness Month. Divisional Disability Representatives, Kasey Hoffman and Ann Kowaliczko, will be hosting a virtual Lunch & Learn for SMPH employees …
2023 SMPH Faculty Investiture Celebration honors faculty and donors
On Thursday, June 29, at the University of Wisconsin–Madison Memorial Union, School of Medicine and Public Health faculty honorees, donors, and leaders gathered for the second annual SMPH Faculty Investiture Celebration. The event celebrated and …
New informatics and IT initiatives at SMPH
The following memo was sent to all SMPH faculty on Tuesday, June 21. It is being shared here for viewing by all SMPH employees, including staff, learners and faculty. Dear colleagues, We want to update …
Research group focused on Values Clarification Workshops on abortion earns 2022 Paster Award
A research group providing Values Clarification Workshops on abortion received the 2022 Paster Family Foundation Innovation Award. The work is being done as part of a team based in the lab of Laura Jacques, MD, …
Celebrating Juneteenth in community
Kujichagulia Madison Center for Self-Determination has brought the community together to celebrate Juneteenth and highlight Black excellence, culture, and community. Juneteenth commemorates June 19, 1865. On this day, the last enslaved people learned slavery had …