FRESHMAN ORIENTATION SCHEDULE

							MS-1 ACADEMIC ORIENTATION SCHEDULE
            CLASS OF 2015
           15-19 August 2011
Monday, 15 August 2011

             Make-up day for completing any inprocessing requirements. This day may be
              used for moving, delivery of household goods, etc.


Tuesday, 16 August 2011 (Uniform for Tuesday and Wednesday – Army: Class B;
                            Air Force: Short Sleeve Blue; Navy and PHS: Khaki)
                            Note Change of Uniform for Navy on Thursday

      0800-0815     President and Dean Welcome                                               LECTURE ROOM E
                    Charles L. Rice, M.D.                  John E. McManigle, M.D.
                    President, USUHS                       Vice-Dean, F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine

      0815-0900     Overview of Professional Formation – MS-1 Year                       LECTURE ROOM E
                    Richard M. MacDonald, M.D.
                    Associate Dean for Student Affairs

                    Lisa K. Moores, COL, MC, USA
                    Assistant Dean for Clinical Sciences

                    William T. Wittman, Ph.D.
                    Assistant Dean for Academic Support Services

      0910-1000     Introduction to the New Curriculum                                   LECTURE ROOM E
                    Arnyce Pock, Col, USAF, MC
                    Director, Office of Curriculum Reform

      1010-1100     Assessment Process in the New Curriculum                             LECTURE ROOM E
                    Paul Hemmer, Col, USAF, MC
                    Vice Chairman for Educational Programs, Dept. of Medicine

      1100-1300      LUNCH

      1300-1330     Introduction to the Course Schedule                                  LECTURE ROOM E
                    Donna Waechter, Ph.D.
                    Associate Dean for Medical Education

      1330-1430     Focused Topic Session                                                LECTURE ROOM E
                    William T. Wittman, Ph.D.

      1430-1500     Multidiscipline Laboratories (MDL) Overview                          LECTURE ROOM E
                    George Harris
                    Acting Director, MDL


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Wednesday, 17 August 2011

     0730-0800        Q & A Session – the New Curriculum                                      LECTURE ROOM E
                      Richard M. MacDonald, M.D. and Colleagues

     0800-0830        Success in Medical School – 8 Key Factors                               LECTURE ROOM E
                      William T. Wittman, Ph.D.

     0840-0940        Success in Medical School - Student Panel Session                       LECTURE ROOM E
                      William T. Wittman, Ph.D.
                      MS-II Student Panelists

     0950-1020        Consolidation of Skills Required to Master Your Role as a Student of Medicine
                      Dr. MacDonald and Colleagues                                          LECTURE ROOM E

     1030-1100        MS-II Welcome – Class of 2014                                           LECTURE ROOM E

     1100-1330        Interest Group Fair and BBQ (Sponsored by the MS-II Class)

     1330-1530        Issue of Books and Equipment                                            LECTURE ROOM E
                      George Harris
                      Acting Director, MDL


Thursday, 18 August 2011 (UNIFORM:            Army – Class B; Air Force – Short Sleeve Blue
                                               Navy – Summer Whites; PHS – Khaki)

      0730-0820       Success in Medical School – The Art of Success                          LECTURE ROOM E
                      William T. Wittman, Ph.D.
                             Student Spouses Club will be meeting
                             0800-1030 in USU Cafeteria

     0830-0900        The Medical Student Handbook                                            LECTURE ROOM E
                      William T. Wittman, Ph.D.

      0900-1015       Official Class Photo and Presentation Ceremony Rehearsal                AMPHITHEATER
                       Brigade

     1030-1130    *   Panel Sessions (Optional)                                               LECTURE ROOM E
                      - MS-II Students and Spouses

     1130-1400        Informal Time with Sponsors                                             BREEZEWAY

     1430- 1500       Assemble for Ceremony                                                   SANFORD AUD.

     1500-1530    *   Presentation of the New Classes to the University Community             USU PLAZA

  * These events are those which may be of particular interest to spouses and families – however, spouses
  are welcome at all events.


Friday, 19 August 2011
                      Make-up day for completing any inprocessing requirements. This day may be
                      used for moving, delivery of household goods, etc.