Education News and Announcements

17 Jun 2008 - Winners of the 2007-2008 Teaching Awards

These awards are presented during the final Psychiatry Grand Rounds of the academic year. The awards honor excellence in teaching, supervision, mentoring or related instructional activities in a number of categories designated below. Winners of each award are selected for their ingenuity, clinical skill, innovation, availability, supportiveness, dedication, humanism, respect for diversity, improvement in the teaching process, and introduction of new important subjects:

• Outstanding Medical Student Teaching John Luo, M.D.
• Outstanding Undergraduate Student Teaching Christopher S. Colwell, Ph.D.
• Outstanding Graduate Student Teaching Linda Ercoli, Ph.D.
• Outstanding Housestaff Teaching Michael Gitlin, M.D.
• Outstanding Research Mentor John C. Piacentini, Ph.D.
• Outstanding Clinical Faculty Teaching Geri-Ann Galanti, Ph.D.
• Outstanding Teaching Resident or Trainee Erika L. Nurmi, M.D., Ph.D.

More information on each category and winner is available at www.psychiatry.ucla.edu/teachingaward

13 Feb 2008 - Nominations for the 2007-2008 Teaching Awards are now being accepted

Nominations for the 2007-2008 Teaching Awards are now being accepted. The initial deadline is March 7, 2008.

These awards are presented annually during Psychiatry Grand Rounds. Their purpose is to honor excellence in teaching, supervision, mentoring or related instructional activities in a number of categories designated below. Nominees for each award are selected for their ingenuity, clinical skill, innovation, availability, supportiveness, dedication, humanism, respect for diversity, improvement in the teaching process, and introduction of new important subjects.

Please go to www.psychiatry.ucla.edu/teachingaward for more information and download the nomination form.

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