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Geisinger College leader completes prestigious fellowship program
Valencia P. Walker, M.D., M.P.H., Geisinger College of Health Sciences' vice dean for health equity and inclusion, recently completed the prestigious Executive Leadership in Academic Medicine (ELAM) fellowship program at based at the Institute for Wome...
Jun 3, 2025, 10:12am EDT
Geisinger College of Health Sciences vice provost rejoins Harvard Macy Institute's Program for Educators in Health Professions
Michelle Schmude, EdD, MBA, vice provost for enrollment management and a professor of medical education, recently returned to the faculty of Harvard Macy Institute's (HMI) Program for Educators in Health Professions, which she joined in 2018. Based in...
Jun 3, 2025, 10:08am EDT
Geisinger Commonwealth associate dean elected president of the Academy for Professionalism in Health Care
Mountaintop resident, Michelle Schmude, Ed.D., M.B.A., associate dean for admissions, enrollment management & financial aid and an associate professor at Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine (GCSOM) has been elected president of the Academy for Pr...
Jul 14, 2022, 8:32am EDT
Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine faculty publish research
A paper authored by two Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine faculty members and a third-year medical student has been accepted for publication by the Journal of First-Generation Student Success. The paper, entitled "The Academic Performance of F...
Mar 7, 2022, 7:19am EST
Michelle Schmude, EdD, invited to speak at Association of American Medical Colleges' (AAMC) Health Professions Financial Aid Administrators Conference
Three representatives of Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine have been invited to speak at the 2022 Association of American Medical Colleges' (AAMC) Health Professions Financial Aid Administrators Conference. Michelle M. Schmude, EdD, MBA, asso...
Feb 4, 2022, 10:24am EST
Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine associate dean, medical studentaddress AAMC conference
The Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) invited Michelle Schmude, EdD, Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine's (GCSOM) associate dean for admissions, enrollment management and financial aid & associate professor of medical education, to...
Sep 21, 2021, 9:26am EDT
Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine's associate dean for admissions appointed to boards
Michelle Schmude, EdD, of Mountaintop, Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine's associate dean for admissions, enrollment management & financial aid and an associate professor of medical education, was recently named to several boards of directors. ...
Apr 6, 2021, 12:35pm EDT
Dr. Michelle Schmude invited to participate in Tour 4 Diversity panel
Michelle Schmude, EdD, Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine's associate dean for admissions, enrollment management and financial aid & associate professor, was invited to be part of a panel discussion for Tour 4 Diversity on Feb. 4. Conceived b...
Feb 2, 2021, 1:55pm EST
Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine faculty member to conduct virtual training for University of Nebraska Medical Center
Vicki T. Sapp, PhD, director for student engagement, diversity and inclusion and an assistant professor in Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine's (GCSOM) Department of Medical Education is scheduled to conduct virtual training for University of Ne...
Sep 24, 2020, 9:34am EDT
Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine faculty, students invited to present on e-Portfolio project research at two national conferences
Two Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine faculty members mentored three GCSOM students on a research project that was accepted for presentation at two national conferences. Tanja Adonizio, MD, associate dean for student affairs and assistant pr...
Sep 23, 2020, 10:26am EDT