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"Valuing Clinical Scholars"
Friday, October 30, 2009
Campus Club, 4th Floor Coffman Union
Rooms A,B,C


Program Purpose:
The purpose of this program is to discuss the value of clinical scholars and clinical faculty in supporting the mission of the University of Minnesota, and to discuss approaches for revising the processes for non-tenure track faculty participation in governance and promotion discussions.

Suggested Reading:
Keynote speaker Louann Thorndyke has provided a link to an article in Academic Medicine.


Program Schedule:

10:30-11:00 a.m. Registration
11:00-11:30 a.m. Brian Isetts, AHC-FCC Chair
“Constructing a Vision and Plan for Valuing Clinical Scholarship”
11:30-12:15 p.m.

Luanne Thorndyke, Penn State and
Kevin Grigsby, AAMC
“Attributes that Provide Metrics for Promotion among Clinical Scholars”

12:15-12:30 p.m. Question and Answer Session
12:30-1:15 p.m.

Luncheon Presenter:
Frank Cerra, Sr. Vice President for Health Sciences and Medical School Dean
“Governance Models Consistent with the Core Values of Clinical Scholars”

 

1:15-2:15 p.m.

Panel Discussion:
“Non-tenure Track Faculty Participation in Governance and Promotion Discussions”

  • Academic Freedom, Promotion, and Tenure Historical Perspective
    • Karen Miksch, Associate Professor of Higher Education and Law
  • Law School Clinic Perspective
    • Stephen Meili, Professor of Clinical Law
  • AHC Non-tenure Track Faculty Perspective
    • Patricia Schaber, Assistant Professor, Program in Occupational Therapy
  • Medical School Clinical Scholars Perspective
    • Ronald Furnival, Professor, Pediatric Emergency Medicine
2:15-3:00 p.m. Question and Answer Forum
3:00 p.m Reception

This event has been designated by the Office of the Vice President for Research to satisfy the Awareness/Discussion component of the Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR) continuing education requirement.

Continuing education credits are not provided for this Forum.



 
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