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Learning Communities Enhance Life & Learning for Students

11/20/2018

Eight years ago, we instituted a new curriculum for the School of Medicine (SOM). With that, we also created learning communities, longitudinal-support, mentoring and curricular structures to help our students…

Photos: Medical and Nursing Students Unwind with Comforting Canine Companions

11/19/2018

Call it the paws that refresh: University of Virginia medical and nursing students took a break from their studies to de-stress with comforting canine companions. UVA’s popular therapy dogs —…

UVA School of Medicine Recognized Nationally for Diversity, Inclusion Efforts

11/14/2018

For its commitment to diversity and inclusion, the University of Virginia School of Medicine has earned a national award from a higher education magazine. For the seventh consecutive year, UVA…

UVA Guatemala Initiative Increasing Access to Academic Health Information

10/23/2018

In developing countries, hospitals like the one in Totonicapán, Guatemala, have brilliant doctors and nurses who desire to deliver the best care for their patients. And, while they do not…

2018 White Coat Ceremony

8/21/2018

Welcome to UVA, School of Medicine Class of 2022! On Friday, Aug. 10, the School of Medicine welcomed the 156 students of the Class of 2022 to the University of…

Every Heartbeat Matters: From the Dominican Republic to UVA, and Back Again

7/13/2018

By Whitelaw Reid; reprinted from UVA Today, July 06 Eliany Mejia-Lopez was 20 years old and completing her final year of medical school in the Dominican Republic when she met…

Say Goodbye to GREs

7/6/2018

Republished from the Dean's Office Blog The Graduate Record Examination (GRE) is a standardized test that most graduate schools across the nation require to accompany student applications. It certainly was…

Awardees: Brodie Resident Clinicians

6/6/2018

The Anne L. Brodie Medical Fund Committee annually recognizes a single resident in each of the primary care disciplines with the Brodie Resident Clinician Award. This award recognizes resident physicians…