2025 Southern GEA/GSA/OSR Conference

In the dynamic and demanding landscape of academic medicine and science, medical education staff professionals play a pivotal role in shaping the student experience. Join your peers from across the continuum of medical education, including those from admissions, financial aid, records, and student diversity affairs, for a three-hour workshop focused on the impact of curriculum design on medical student support and progression. This engaging session will equip you with tools and techniques vital to measuring and improving curriculum design: collecting data, training staff, developing policy, and managing change in the system.
Develop strategies to align professional development initiatives with institutional goals, staff needs, and medical education trends. Identify key stakeholders in the policy development process for medical education--faculty, administrators, accreditation bodies, and students.
Evaluate the alignment of policies with institutional goals, regulatory standards, and evolving trends in healthcare education.
Develop strategies for managing change that ensure smooth transitions, including clear communication, stakeholder engagement, and ongoing evaluation of change impact.