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The Teaching Portfolio: A Self-Study Faculty Development Workshop

Minority Faculty Career Information Seminar

September 24-27, 2010 - La Costa Resort & Spa - Carlsbad, CA 

The Minority Faculty Career Development Seminar is a three-day professional development seminar designed for junior faculty (senior fellows, instructors, and assistant professors) who are members of underrepresented racial and ethnic minority groups and who aspire to leadership positions in academic medicine. Registration information.

Women in Medicine Symposium

"He Said, She Said, What Was Said?"
October 2, 2010 - Kernan Hospital, Baltimore, MD

A free 3.5 hour CME credit symposium on patient and physician communication, this event is open to all healthcare providers, both male and female.  Complimentary breakfast, lunch and parking are included. See the Flyer 

AAMC Mid-Career Women Professional Development Seminar

December 11-14, 2010 - Westin Kierland, Scottsdale, AZ

The Mid-Career Women Faculty Professional Development Seminar is a three and a half-day program designed for women at the assistant professor or instructor level. The program goal is to provide an introduction to the knowledge and skills needed to follow the path to leadership in academic medicine. Topics covered span strategic communication skills to negotiation to leadership topics. Small-group sessions focus on mentoring participants in career building skills in narrative and CV development. The seminar faculty are chosen for their demonstrated leadership abilities from various schools in the United States and Canada and offer knowledge, inspiration and valuable career advice.

The seminar is targeted at physicians and Ph.D. scientists holding medical school appointments and considering leadership positions within their discipline, department or institution.