ACADEMIC ORIENTATION SCHEDULE
CLASS OF 2019
13 & 17-21 August 2015
(as of 8/5/15)
Thursday, 13 August (UNIFORM– Army: Class B; Air Force: Short Sleeve Blue;
Navy: Khaki; PHS: Khaki)
1230-1300
Introduction to Academic Orientation Week
William Wittman, Ph.D.
Assistant Dean for Academic Support Services
1300-1320
MS-II Welcome
Class of 2018 Class Leaders
1320-1340
Honor Code Brief
Class of 2018 Peer Development/Honor Representatives
1400-1445
MCAT 2015 Validity Study
Aaron Saguil, M.D., LTC, MC, USA
Friday, 14 August
LECTURE ROOM E
Please see Military Orientation Schedule
Monday, 17 August Make-up day for completing any inprocessing requirements. This day may be
used for moving, delivery of household goods, etc.
Tuesday, 18 August (UNIFORM– Army: Class B; Air Force: Short Sleeve Blue;
Navy: Khaki; PHS: Khaki)
0800-0850
OSA Welcome and Overview
Lisa K. Moores, COL, MC, USA
Associate Dean for Student Affairs
LECTURE ROOM E
Patricia McKay, CAPT, MC, USN
Assistant Dean for Clinical Sciences
William T. Wittman, Ph.D.
Assistant Dean for Academic Support Services
0900-0950
Overview of the Curriculum
Drs. William Gilliland and Arnyce Pock
 The Four-Year Curriculum
 Academic Policy and Professionalism
 The Academic Schedule
1000-1120
The Pre-Clerkship Curriculum
Drs. Martin Ottolini and Michelle Yoon
 Module Organization and Structure
 Module Assessment & Evaluation
 Introduction to the Modules
2/10/2016
LECTURE ROOM E
LECTURE ROOM E
Tuesday, 18 August – continued:
1130-1230
LUNCH
1230-1320
Special Topic Session I
William Wittman, Ph.D.
LECTURE ROOM E
1330-1420
Success in Medical School – Part I
William Wittman, Ph.D.
LECTURE ROOM E
1430-1500
MDL Overview & Book Issue Brief
Mr. Willie Allen, Director, MDL
LECTURE ROOM E
Wednesday, 19 August (UNIFORM– Army: ACUs; Air Force: ABUs;
Navy: NWUs; PHS: ODUs)
Student Spouses Club will be meeting 0730-1100 in Building E, Room TBD
0800-0830
Success in Medical School – Part II
William Wittman, Ph.D.
LECTURE ROOM E
0830-0950
Academics - Student Panel
William Wittman, Ph.D.
LECTURE ROOM E
1000-1100
Student Panel Break-out Sessions
Family/Spouse Panel
Beyond Academics Panel
Prior Service Panel
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1100-1200
LUNCH
1200-1430
Issue of Books and Equipment
Mr. Willie Allen, Director, MDL
SANFORD AUDITORIUM
LECTURE ROOM E
LECTURE ROOM D
LECTURE ROOM E
Thursday, 20 August (UNIFORM– Army: ACUs; Air Force: ABUs;
Navy: NWUs; PHS: ODUs)
0800-0850
Success in Medical School – Part III
William Wittman, Ph.D.
LECTURE ROOM E
0900-0915
Dean’s Welcome
Arthur L. Kellermann, M.D., MPH
Dean, F. Edward Hébert School of Medicine
LECTURE ROOM E
0915-0950
Special Topic Session II
William Wittman, Ph.D.
LECTURE ROOM E
1000-1150
Introduction to the Foundation in Medicine Module
Saibal Dey, Ph.D.
COL Patrick O’Malley
LECTURE ROOM E
1200-1300
LUNCH
1300-1350
NBME Test Site Access and Practice Session
Mr. Dennis Stutz
LECTURE ROOM E
Friday, 21 August Make-up day for completing any inprocessing requirements. This day may be
used for moving, delivery of household goods, etc.
2/10/2016