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SUMMARY:Feedback Conversations: Finding Opportunities for Growth
DESCRIPTION:September 29\, 2026\nNoon–1:00 p.m.\nZoom\nThis event is hosted by the Office for Faculty Affairs and Continuing Professional Development in collaboration with Craig Fischer\, Senior Director of Organizational Leadership and Development in The Office of Organizational and Leadership Development. \nThis interactive session focuses on practical\, immediately applicable techniques for navigating feedback conversations with confidence and care. \nParticipants will learn how to deliver feedback that is specific\, timely\, and actionable while maintaining strong relationships. The session will also explore strategies for receiving feedback with curiosity rather than defensiveness\, turning difficult conversations into opportunities for learning and growth. Through discussion\, reflection\, and real-world examples\, participants will leave with tools they can use immediately with colleagues and team members. \nThis session is intended for College of Medicine faculty and staff only. \nRegister \nPlease note: This session will be recorded and made available on TalentLMS approximately 2–3 weeks after the session. \nThis activity has been approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™️. \nWashington State University is committed to providing equal opportunity in its services\, programs\, and employment for individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations are available for persons with disabilities. If you need accommodations to fully participate in this session\, please contact medicine.faculty.development@wsu.edu at least 5 days prior to the event.
URL:https://medicine.wsu.edu/news/event/feedback-conversations/
LOCATION:WA
CATEGORIES:Continuing Medical Education,Faculty Development
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260930T121000
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SUMMARY:All College Meeting
DESCRIPTION:September 30\, 2026\n12:10–1:00 p.m. PDT\nMED 175 and Zoom\nJoin us for an All College Meeting to hear updates on key initiatives across the college\, including WSU Health\, Graduate Medical Education (GME)\, accessibility efforts\, Staff Council\, budget updates\, and more. \nRegister
URL:https://medicine.wsu.edu/news/event/all-college-meeting-fall/
LOCATION:MED 175\, 668 N Riverpoint Blvd\, Spokane\, WA\, 99202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business Operations
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261001T121000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261001T130000
DTSTAMP:20260918T164011
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SUMMARY:Where Medicine Meets the Law: What You Need to Know Now
DESCRIPTION:October 1\, 2026\n12:10–1:00 p.m. PDT\nHealthcare professionals navigate an increasingly complex environment where clinical practice and legal requirements intersect. This session will explore key areas where medicine and the law influence patient care\, professional responsibilities\, and healthcare delivery. Participants will examine real-world examples of medical jurisprudence\, review the four primary sources of law and their impact on healthcare\, and learn practical strategies for staying informed about evolving legal and regulatory developments. By strengthening their understanding of these issues\, learners will be better equipped to recognize legal considerations in clinical practice and support safe\, compliant\, and patient-centered care. \nThis is the first session of our three-part series\, Medicine on the Record\, an exploration of medicine and the law. Learners are welcome to attend any or all of the sessions. \nRegister \nThe Washington State University (WSU) Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. \nThe WSU Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™️. Participants should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
URL:https://medicine.wsu.edu/news/event/where-medicine-meets-the-law/
LOCATION:WA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261006T120000
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SUMMARY:Digital Accessibility Learning Series: Accessible PowerPoint for Beginners
DESCRIPTION:October 6\, 2026\nNoon–1:00 p.m.\nMED and Zoom\nThis event is hosted by the Office for Faculty Affairs and Continuing Professional Development in collaboration with the College of Medicine Digital Accessibility Team and is the first in a Digital Accessibility Learning Series to be held this academic year. \nMaking presentations digitally accessible is part of every WSU employee’s role\, and small changes can make a big difference. Because accessibility is both a federal requirement and a WSU responsibility\, it’s important to build accessible slides from the start. Join us to learn a few easy ways to use titles\, links\, and lists to create PowerPoint presentations that are more inclusive and easier to use for everyone. This session is intended for College of Medicine faculty and staff only. \nRegister \nPlease note: This session will be recorded and made available on TalentLMS approximately 2–3 weeks after the session. This activity has been approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™️. \nWashington State University is committed to providing equal opportunity in its services\, programs\, and employment for individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations are available for persons with disabilities. If you need accommodations to fully participate in this session\, please contact medicine.faculty.development@wsu.edu at least 5 days prior to the event.
URL:https://medicine.wsu.edu/news/event/digital-accessibility-learning-series-powerpoint-beginners/
LOCATION:WA
CATEGORIES:Continuing Medical Education,Digital Accessibility
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261029T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261029T170000
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SUMMARY:Master of Science Coordinated Program in Dietetics\, Nutrition and Exercise Physiology (MS CPD) Information Session
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, October 29\, 2026\n4:00–5:00 p.m. PDT\nZoom\nAll current undergraduate students or graduates who are interested in learning about the WSU MS CPD are invited to attend a virtual information session. \nSession Highlights Will Include:\n\nMeeting MS CPD Director Dr. April D Davis and Graduate Coordinator Jill Wagner\nLearning about the WSU MS CPD\, including the Exercise Physiology emphasis\nExploring areas of practice for Registered Dietitian Nutritionists and Exercise Physiologists\nTips on developing a competitive application\nReviewing application process and interview structure for the program\nAsking your questions in a Q&A segment\n\nLearn More and Register
URL:https://medicine.wsu.edu/news/event/mscpd-information-session/
LOCATION:WA
CATEGORIES:Nutrition and Exercise Physiology,Student
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261104T120000
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SUMMARY:Digital Accessibility Learning Series: Accessible Word for Beginners
DESCRIPTION:November 4\, 2026\nNoon–1:00 p.m.\nMED and Zoom\nThis event is hosted by the Office for Faculty Affairs and Continuing Professional Development in collaboration with the College of Medicine Digital Accessibility Team and is the second in a Digital Accessibility Learning Series to be held this academic year. \nAccessibility isn’t just a box to check – it’s what makes your information usable for everyone\, and many barriers trace back to simple formatting habits. In this session\, you’ll learn how headings\, links\, and lists in Word remove those barriers\, improve the reading experience\, and help you meet federal accessibility requirements with confidence. \nRegister \nPlease note: This session will be recorded and made available on TalentLMS approximately 2–3 weeks after the session. This activity has been approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™️. \nWashington State University is committed to providing equal opportunity in its services\, programs\, and employment for individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations are available for persons with disabilities. If you need accommodations to fully participate in this session\, please contact medicine.faculty.development@wsu.edu at least 5 days prior to the event.
URL:https://medicine.wsu.edu/news/event/digital-accessibility-word-beginners/
LOCATION:WA
CATEGORIES:Continuing Medical Education,Faculty Development
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SUMMARY:Anatomy of a Malpractice Claim: How Lawsuits Start and How to Avoid Them
DESCRIPTION:November 5\, 2026\n12:10–1:00 p.m. PST\nMedical malpractice claims can have significant professional\, financial\, and personal consequences for healthcare providers. This session provides a practical overview of how malpractice lawsuits arise\, guiding participants through the key stages of the litigation process and the physician’s role at each step. Learners will examine the legal definition of the standard of care\, review the essential elements a plaintiff must prove to establish malpractice\, and explore common factors that contribute to claims. The session will also highlight effective risk-management strategies that can help reduce liability exposure\, strengthen patient-provider relationships\, and support high-quality\, defensible clinical practice. \nThis is the second session of our three-part series\, Medicine on the Record\, an exploration of medicine and the law. Learners are welcome to attend any or all of the sessions. \nRegister \nThe Washington State University (WSU) Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. \nThe WSU Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™️. Participants should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
URL:https://medicine.wsu.edu/news/event/annatomy-malpractice-claim/
LOCATION:WA
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SUMMARY:Master of Science Coordinated Program in Dietetics\, Nutrition and Exercise Physiology (MS CPD) Information Session
DESCRIPTION:Friday November 6\, 2026\n10:30–11:30 a.m. PST\nZoom\nAll current undergraduate students or graduates who are interested in learning about the WSU MS CPD are invited to attend a virtual information session. \nSession Highlights Will Include:\n\nMeeting MS CPD Director Dr. April D Davis and Graduate Coordinator Jill Wagner\nLearning about the WSU MS CPD\, including the Exercise Physiology emphasis\nExploring areas of practice for Registered Dietitian Nutritionists and Exercise Physiologists\nTips on developing a competitive application\nReviewing application process and interview structure for the program\nAsking your questions in a Q&A segment\n\nLearn More and Register
URL:https://medicine.wsu.edu/news/event/mscpd-information-session-nov/
LOCATION:WA
CATEGORIES:Nutrition and Exercise Physiology,Student
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261117T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261117T130000
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SUMMARY:Right Support\, Right Time: Helping Students Without Adding to Their Plate
DESCRIPTION:November 17\, 2026\nNoon–1:00 p.m.\nSMED 126 and Zoom\nThis event is hosted by the Office for Faculty Affairs and Continuing Professional Development in collaboration with Tina Lindquist\, PhD\, Assistant Dean for Student Programs in the Office of Student Experience. \nMedical students hit predictable “critical junctions” across the academic year\, moments where competing demands and hidden stressors can quickly lead to overload. In this session\, faculty and staff will be introduced to the AAMC Holistic Student Support Framework and the “Critical Junctions” roadmap as a practical tool to better understand those pressure points. Participants will learn simple\, actionable strategies to reduce cognitive load and minimize unintended impact\, especially during last-minute changes. Join this session for a quick\, practical way to better support students at the moments that matter most. \nThis session is intended for College of Medicine faculty and staff only. \nRegister \nPlease note: This session will be recorded and made available on TalentLMS approximately 2–3 weeks after the session. \nThis activity has been approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™️. \nWashington State University is committed to providing equal opportunity in its services\, programs\, and employment for individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations are available for persons with disabilities. If you need accommodations to fully participate in this session\, please contact medicine.faculty.development@wsu.edu at least 5 days prior to the event.
URL:https://medicine.wsu.edu/news/event/right-support-right-time/
LOCATION:MED 126\, 668 N Riverpoint Blvd\, Spokane\, WA\, 99202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Continuing Medical Education,Faculty Development
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261119T120000
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SUMMARY:Impact Over Speed: The Power of Empathy and Timing at Work
DESCRIPTION:November 19\, 2026\nNoon – 1:00 p.m. PDT\nMed and Zoom\nThis event is hosted by the Office for Faculty Affairs and Continuing Professional Development in collaboration with Craig Fischer\, MS\, Senior Director\, Office of Organizational Leadership and Development. \nBuilding on Tina Lindquist’s “Right Support\, Right Time: Helping Students Without Adding to Their Plate” session on Tuesday\, November 17\, this session brings the ideas into your everyday work. \nWe’ll shift from student-facing examples to the realities of faculty and staff communication\, the emails\, requests\, and quick decisions that shape your day. You’ll explore how timing\, clarity\, and awareness of bandwidth can either create unnecessary friction or help work flow more easily. \nYou’ll walk away with practical strategies you can use right away\, including how to: \n\nMake requests in a way that doesn’t create extra work for others\nTime communication so it lands well\, not just quickly\nReduce back-and-forth and clarify expectations up front\nRecognize when someone may be at a “critical juncture” and adjust accordingly\n\nThis is a session focused on small\, doable shifts that make work feel more manageable\, for you and the people you work with. \nThis session is intended for College of Medicine faculty and staff only. \nPlease note: This session will be recorded and made available on TalentLMS approximately 2–3 weeks after the session. \nThis activity has been approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™️. \nWashington State University is committed to providing equal opportunity in its services\, programs\, and employment for individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations are available for persons with disabilities. If you need accommodations to fully participate in this session\, please contact medicine.faculty.development@wsu.edu at least 5 days prior to the event. \nRegister
URL:https://medicine.wsu.edu/news/event/impact-over-speed-the-power-of-empathy-and-timing-at-work/
LOCATION:WA
CATEGORIES:Faculty Development
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261203T121000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261203T130000
DTSTAMP:20260918T164011
CREATED:20260824T180557Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T152331Z
UID:36917-1796299800-1796302800@medicine.wsu.edu
SUMMARY:Clinical Use of Generative AI: Understanding Liability Before You Act
DESCRIPTION:December 3\, 2026\n12:10–1:00 p.m. PST\nAs generative AI becomes increasingly integrated into healthcare\, clinicians must understand the legal and liability implications that accompany its use. This session examines the evolving legal landscape surrounding AI-enabled medical technologies\, including design defect theories\, foreseeability risks\, and emerging liability concerns. Participants will explore how AI can affect each element of a medical malpractice claim and consider the unique challenges posed by algorithmic decision-making\, transparency\, and oversight. Through a practical legal and clinical lens\, learners will gain the knowledge needed to evaluate AI-related risks\, make informed decisions about AI adoption\, and promote safe\, responsible integration of AI into patient care. \nThis is the last session of our three-part series\, Medicine on the Record\, an exploration of medicine and the law. Learners are welcome to attend any or all of the sessions. \nRegister \nThe Washington State University (WSU) Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. \nThe WSU Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™️. Participants should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
URL:https://medicine.wsu.edu/news/event/clinical-use-generative-ai/
LOCATION:WA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20270121T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20270121T180000
DTSTAMP:20260918T164011
CREATED:20260709T152631Z
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SUMMARY:Clerkship Faculty Development: Practical Strategies to Strengthen Clinical Teaching
DESCRIPTION:January 21\, 2027\n4:00 – 6:00 P.M.\nZoom\nHosted by the Office of Educational Affairs and the Office for Faculty Affairs and Continuing Professional Development\, join us for a two-hour\, Zoom-only session designed for clerkship faculty. \nThis faculty development session is designed to support clinical faculty in delivering high-quality\, learner-centered teaching in busy clinical settings. \nParticipants will explore practical strategies to enhance their teaching\, connect with colleagues\, and gain perspectives from across disciplines. Designed with real-world demands in mind\, this session will offer ideas you can apply right away. \nMore details are coming soon\, register early and we’ll send a calendar invitation to help you hold the time. The entire retreat will be recorded for asynchronous viewing. \nRegister
URL:https://medicine.wsu.edu/news/event/clerkship-faculty-development-practical-strategies-to-strengthen-clinical-teaching/
LOCATION:WA
CATEGORIES:Faculty Development
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20270203T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20270204T170000
DTSTAMP:20260918T164011
CREATED:20260828T203348Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T203348Z
UID:36959-1801648800-1801760400@medicine.wsu.edu
SUMMARY:Health Equity for Public Good Conference
DESCRIPTION:February 3–4\, 2027\n10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. PST\nFree\nThis free virtual event brings together voices from across Washington state and beyond to engage in dialogue\, deepen understanding\, and drive action toward a more just healthcare system and society for all. \nLearn More
URL:https://medicine.wsu.edu/news/event/2026-health-equity-conference/
LOCATION:WA
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