Upcoming Events

Physiology & Biophysics Seminar

Wednesday, June 7 at 12:00 p.m

Dr. Ana Omoto, instructor in the Department of Physiology and Biophysics, will give the Physiology Seminar Series presentation, "Role of Brown Adipose Tissue in Mediating the Cardioprotective Actions of CNS Leptin-Melanocortin Pathway Activation."

WHRC Seminar

Friday, June 9 at 2:00 p.m

Dr. Jane F. Reckelhoff, chair and professor in the Department of Cell and Molecular Biology and founding director of the Women's Health Research Center, will present the Women's Health Research Center seminar, "Words of Wisdom."

Verbal Judo

Tuesday, June 13 at 8:00 a.m

Join UMMC Police for a brief two-hour session to learn to use language that will calm difficult people, redirect behavior, and help defuse problem situations. The class is available on Tuesday, June 13, from either 8 - 10 a.m. or 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. and will be hosted in classroom 4A.

SOPH Lecture

Tuesday, June 13 at 11:00 a.m

Dr. Jasmine Miller-Kleinhenz, an NCI/NIH K99 postdoctoral fellow in the Department of Epidemiology at Emory University, will give the School of Population Health lecture, "Injustice in our Genes: Investigating the Impact of Structural Racism on the Tumor Epigenome."

Well-being Grand Rounds

Tuesday, June 13 at 12:00 p.m

Dr. Julie Schumacher, associate director of the Office of Well-being, will present the Office of Well-being Grand Round session, "Receiving Feedback: Why We Don't Like It and How to Get Better at It."

Ophthalmology Journal Club

Monday, June 19 at 4:30 p.m

Dr. Sarah Grace Sobiesk, PGY2; Dr. John Dehnel, PGY3; Dr. Stewart McFarland, PGY3; and Dr. Jonathan Glaze, PGY4, will give the Contemporary Literature Review/Journal Club presentation on Monday, June 19.

Verbal Judo

Wednesday, June 21 at 8:00 a.m

Join UMMC Police for a brief two-hour session to learn to use language that will calm difficult people, redirect behavior, and help defuse problem situations. The class is available on Wednesday, June 21, from either 8 - 10 a.m. or 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. and will be hosted in SOM103.

International Day of Yoga

Wednesday, June 21 at 12:00 p.m

Celebrate International Day of Yoga with Everyday Wellness! Sadara Evans, RYT 200, will give a short desk yoga practice from noon - 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday, June 21.

Ophthalmology Research Day

Friday, June 23 at 1:00 p.m

Dr. David L. Guyton, Zanvyl Krieger Professor of Pediatric Ophthalmology with the Wilmer Ophthalmological Institute at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, will give the Resident Research Day and Professor Samuel B. Johnson Memorial Lecture Series presentation "Reaching for the Holy Grail in Strabismus: The Mechanism Underlying Infantile Esotropia."

Independence Day

Tuesday, July 4 at 12:00 a.m

Independence Day will be observed on Tuesday, July 4.

Self Care Activity Table

Friday, July 7 at 12:00 p.m

Join Everyday Wellness in celebration of Self-Care Month for a weekly craft that will enhance your personal self-care. On Friday, July 7, from noon - 1 p.m. Everyday Wellness will be in the Business Office hallway, where employees can decorate a bookmark to take home.

Well-being Grand Rounds

Wednesday, July 12 at 12:00 p.m

Dr. Roya Attar, assistant professor in the Department of Ophthalmology, will present the Office of Well-being Grand Rounds session, "Insight into Eye Health: Importance of Comprehensive Eye Exams for Overall Well-Being."

Well-being Grand Rounds

Wednesday, July 19 at 12:00 p.m

Dr. Seena Haines, director of professional well-being and belonging and professor of pharmacy, will present the Office of Well-being Grand Rounds session, "Self-Care is Self-Love."

Self Care Activity Table

Friday, July 21 at 12:00 p.m

Join Everyday Wellness in celebration of Self-Care Month for a weekly craft that will enhance your personal self-care. On Friday, July 21, from noon - 1 p.m. Everyday Wellness will be in the Business Office hallway, where employees can decorate a bookmark to take home.

Self Care Activity Table

Friday, July 28 at 12:00 p.m

Join Everyday Wellness in celebration of Self-Care Month for a weekly craft that will enhance your personal self-care. On Friday, July 28, from noon - 1 p.m. Everyday Wellness will be in the Hall of Heads, where employees can decorate a bookmark to take home.

Transplant Symposium

Thursday, August 17 at 8:00 a.m

The 2023 Mississippi Transplant Symposium will take place August 17 at 8:00 a.m. - August 18 at 4:30 p.m. at The Sheraton Refuge Resort Hotel & Conference Center in Flowood, Miss.

Ophthalmology Conference

Saturday, August 19 at 7:30 a.m

The 2023 Ophthalmology Update and Ching J. Chen, MD Lecture will take place on Saturday, August 19 beginning at 7:30 a.m. at the Sheraton Refuge Resort Hotel & Conference Center in Flowood, Miss.

Vice Chancellor Lecture Series

Monday, August 21 at 12:00 p.m

Dr. Darrell G. Kirch, president and CEO of the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) from 2006 until 2019, will be the featured speaker for the Vice Chancellor Lecture Series on the topic of well-being and burnout at noon on Monday, August 21 in School of Medicine 124.

Physiology & Biophysics Seminar

WHRC Seminar

Verbal Judo

SOPH Lecture

Well-being Grand Rounds

Ophthalmology Journal Club

Verbal Judo

International Day of Yoga

Ophthalmology Research Day

Independence Day

Self Care Activity Table

Well-being Grand Rounds

Well-being Grand Rounds

Self Care Activity Table

Self Care Activity Table

Transplant Symposium

Ophthalmology Conference

Vice Chancellor Lecture Series

Labor Day

Thanksgiving

Christmas

New Year's Day