As floodwaters from Hurricane Harvey rose, heroes emerged to help the community any way they could. For some, it was rescues by boats and large vehicles. Still others, like Todd Kielman, physician assistant and instructor in the Department of Urology and an Army veteran, lent their expertise at shelters for evacuees.
It’s August, and that means there are lots of new faces around the halls of Baylor College of Medicine. New medical school and graduate school students started July 31, with both groups being welcomed at new-student orientations.
Two years ago, leadership, faculty, staff and trainees set out to create innovative, interdisciplinary learning opportunities that will prepare students for careers in team-based science and healthcare. The result was a new initiative called Team Launch.
The BCM BeWell program offers opportunities for benefits-eligible employees to improve their health and well-being while also supporting important charity initiatives.
BCM’s Resource Stewardship and Sustainability Program began in 2006 and has grown into one of the largest recycling programs in the Texas Medical Center, but the program wouldn’t have achieved this success without its committed volunteers, like Nina Lee.
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