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Medicine Grand Rounds

Tuesday, May 18 at 12:00 p.m

Dr. George Mensah, director of the Center for Translation Research and Implementation Science at the National Institutes of Health National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, Bethesda, Maryland, will give the Medicine Grand Rounds virtual presentation, “Health Care Disparities: Time for Innovative Strategies in Patient Care and Research.”

Grand Rounds

Wednesday, May 19 at 8:00 a.m

Dr. Praise Matemavi of the Department of Surgery will give the Grand Rounds presentation, “Intestinal Failure, Intestinal Rehabilitation and Small Bowel Transplant.”

Physiology Seminar

Wednesday, May 19 at 12:00 p.m

Dr. Jody Greaney, assistant professor of physiology in the School of Medicine, will give the Seminar Series virtual presentation, “Vascular Dysfunction in Adults with Major Depression: Mechanisms and Modulators”

Family Medicine Conference

Friday, May 21 at 8:00 a.m

UMMC Family Medicine is scheduled to host the Family Medicine Update, a comprehensive program to educate primary care providers, from 8 a.m.-5:30 p.m. on Friday, May 21, online via BigBlueButton.

Population Health Grand Rounds

Monday, May 24 at 12:00 p.m

Mitchell Adcock, executive director of the Center for Mississippi Health Policy, will give the John D. Bower School of Population Health Grand Rounds virtual presentation, “Health Policy in Mississippi”

Medicine Grand Rounds

Tuesday, May 25 at 12:00 p.m

Dr. Keith Mansel, professor of hospice palliative; Dr. Campbell Sindel, hospital palliative fellow; Dr. Luis Shimose, assistant professor of infectious diseases; and Dr. Clifford Cole, pulmonary fellow, will lead the ACP Residents Council debate, “Physicians Should Have the Right to Conscientious Objection to Futile Medical Care”

SON Commencement

Thursday, May 27 at 10:00 a.m

To comply with COVID-19 guidelines, UMMC’s 65th annual Commencement will be separated into three separate events. The School of Nursing will graduate more than 225 students at 10 a.m. on Thursday, May 27, at the Mississippi Coliseum.

CCRI Grand Rounds

Thursday, May 27 at 12:00 p.m

Dr. Robert McMillen, associate director of the Tobacco Control Unit, Social Science Research Center, Mississippi State University, will give the UMMC Cancer Center and Research Institute Grand Rounds virtual presentation, “The Social Climate of Tobacco Control”

SHRP Commencement

Thursday, May 27 at 2:00 p.m

To comply with COVID-19 guidelines, UMMC’s 65th annual Commencement will be separated into three separate events. The School of Health Related Professions will graduate more than 150 students at 2 p.m. on Thursday, May 27, at the Mississippi Coliseum.

SOD, SOPH, SOM, SGSHS Commencement

Friday, May 28 at 10:00 a.m

To comply with COVID-19 guidelines, UMMC’s 65th annual Commencement will be separated into three separate events. The Schools of Dentistry, Population Health, Medicine and Graduate Studies in the Health Sciences will take place at 10 a.m. on Friday, May 28, at the Mississippi Coliseum.

Faculty Development Presentation

Thursday, June 3 at 12:00 p.m

Wesley Wilson, an instructional designer in education (AAS), will give the School of Medicine’s Faculty Development Series virtual presentation, “Flipped Classroom”

Faculty Development Presentation

Thursday, June 10 at 3:00 p.m

Nicholas Dakota Bibbs, an academic advisor in the School of Medicine’s Office of Medical Education, will give the Faculty Development Series virtual presentation, “Virtual Teaching”

Faculty Development Presentation

Thursday, June 24 at 8:00 a.m

Dr. Loretta Jackson-Williams, second-level dean in the School of Medicine’s Office of Medical Education, and Dr. Brad Ingram, associate professor of pediatric neurology in the School of Medicine, will give the Faculty Development Series virtual presentation, “Core Entrustable Professional Activities (EPAs) and Milestones"