March 2017 Newsletter
Recognizing peers
The 2017 Awards of Excellence recipients have demonstrated passion, professionalism and excellence in their teaching, support and leadership. Congratulations to the 14 recipients.
No strangers to change
Change is happening at our School and in the world around us, bringing us opportunity for growth and celebration.
Storytime
Your opportunity to personally connect with learners.
Engagement
Our classes are engaging with governance, social causes and educational opportunities and keeping up to date and involved.
Resiliency in a year of change
Staying resilient through medical school changes.
UME Accreditation update
The new year brought with it positive news from CACMS/LCME on the School's continued efforts with accreditation.
CaRMS match
Family Medicine and local connections factor strongly in 2017 CaRMS match.
Step right up
Dr. Brian Burke, program director for postgraduate psychiatry, invites prospective trainees to come to Windsor for their residency.
Resident Spotlight - Dr. Carolyn Adams
With roots in Windsor stretching back to the early 1900’s, Dr. Adams is looking forward to practicing in her hometown and continuing the family tradition of socially responsible care.
Counting down to two
Dr. Adam Sirek could fly a plane before he could drive. And now he is one of 32 Canadians still on a list to be chosen as the next Canadian astronaut.
Community focused
For Ala El Baba, Medicine Class of 2019, volunteering in the Windsor community is a way of life.
Personality key to medical school success
Grades might not be enough in predicting success in medical school. Research led by Dr. Michael Rieder shows personality traits are important to consider when predicting success of future physicians.
Dean Strong expresses his support for new hospital
In a March 3 Windsor Star guest column, Dr. Strong lent his full support for the creation of a new hospital in Windsor in which research and education will be critically interwoven with patient care.- Conversation and Coffee with the Dean
Join Dr. Strong for conversation and coffee on Wednesday, April 12. The Dean is looking forward to meeting with you, sharing updates and answering your questions. - In the news: Pro bono lawyers helping local patients get well
Drs. Sacheli, Paquette and Carlini are helping local patients through a unique initiative connecting with legal support. - Dr. Wildeman announces his retirement
A long-time supporter of the Schulich Medicine - Windsor Campus, University of Windsor President and Vice Chancellor Alan Wildeman announced that he will be leaving his position effective June 2018. - Congratulations to...
The recipients of the Toldo Foundation Medical Excellence Scholarship, Dr. Murray O’Neil Scholarship, and Stigma Enigma Sophie Smith Scholarship. - Upcoming Events
Mark your calendars for a number of events taking place in the next few months including Career Night, Awards of Excellence, Demystifying Radiology, and IPE Day and more.
