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Washington’s community-based medical school
Equipping students to become health care leaders of the future, ready to serve in communities where they are needed most.
The Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine seeks applicants with ties to Washington who want to leave a legacy of improving the health of Washington communities and, specifically, individuals who want to help solve problems in challenging health care environments within the state.
In the news
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IREACH a partner in $4.5 million study of Wabanaki Nation health
WSU’s Institute for Research and Education to Advance Community Health and Wabanaki Public Health and Wellness have been awarded a four‑year center grant from the National Institutes of Health.
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Parks named associate vice president of health sciences academic programs and policy
Craig Parks begins his new role Sept. 1. He joined the Office of the Provost in 2015 and has been serving as the vice provost for system innovation and policy since 2019.
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Eye test could help screen children for autism
Measuring how the eyes’ pupils change in response to light could potentially be used to screen for autism in young children, according to a study conducted at Washington State University.
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Gleason Institute awards neurodegenerative disease grants
Four research teams have received more than $160,000 in seed grant funding from the WSU Spokane Steve Gleason Institute for Neuroscience.
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Events
- OCT 11 Office of Faculty Development hosts: Responding to Learners in Distress More.
- OCT 13 Translational Medicine & Physiology and Sleep & Performance Research Center Seminar Series More.
- OCT 20 Mentoring Across the University and Across Disciplines: Approaches for Women in Medicine and Health Professions More.
- NOV 9 Bioethics Grand Rounds More.
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Student Social Center
Incoming students may find everything needed to begin their journey with the college at this social center hub.
Research
Missed breast cancer screening during pandemic
Research shows mammograms in Washington fell significantly during the pandemic among women of color and in rural communities.
Higher cancer risk in night-shift workers
Research shows why night-shift workers are at increased risk of developing certain types of cancer.
Alcohol study
Researchers find incentives can reduce alcohol use among American Indian and Alaska Native people.
Outreach
Rural clinical partnerships
Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine is establishing a presence in cities and towns across Washington
Range Community Clinic
Range Community Clinic brings care to rural, underserved in eastern Washington
COVID-19 Resources
Stay up to date with information about COVID-19.
Distributed clinical campuses
