Colleagues share ‘tips of the trade’ with new faculty

New faculty members had a chance to pick up some good advice from veteran academics at the semiannual New Faculty Orientation recently hosted by the Provost’s Office.

Meet School of Medicine’s new assistant dean

As the new assistant dean for evaluation, assessment and research in Baylor’s School of Medicine, Dr. Joel Purkiss’ role will be to work with faculty, students, staff and leadership to evaluate the educational programs in the School to understand their effectiveness and identify what can be done for improvement.

Dressing the part

The Career Development Center at Baylor College of Medicine opened its doors to students in January 2016. Since its opening, the Center has been working hard to prepare students for job interviews and life after graduation.

Student Corner: Schweitzer Fellows

Baylor College of Medicine medical students Weijie Lin, Kelsey Stewart, Sohini Brady and Elizabeth Cook have been selected as members of the 2016-2017 class of Albert Schweitzer Fellows from the Houston-Galveston Area.

Health Hint: Flu

Taking care of your health is one of the most important things you can do for yourself. Baylor College of Medicine experts have plenty of tips to help you stay healthy. This month’s Health Hint focuses on influenza, and the importance of getting the flu vaccine.