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Our Mission

The Creighton University School of Medicine Office of Academic and Faculty Affairs provides support to faculty, administrators and staff in all matters dealing with the Academic mission of the School, as part of the overall mission of the School of Medicine "to improve the human condition through excellence in educating students, physicians and the public, advancing knowledge, and providing comprehensive patient care".

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Faculty Development Seminars

Noon, Criss II, L61

Date	Topic	Speaker
28-Nov-06	Ethical issues in clinical practices: opportunities for scholarly activity	Dr. John Stone
Dec-06	No Seminar - Holidays
23-Jan-07	Making your “work” work for you	Drs. A Chatterjee & RE Sonnino
27-Feb-07	1) New Format for Annual Performance Reviews: what is in it for you?	Dr. Judith Katz
	2) CV preparation, and learning to “Toot your own horn”	Dr. Judith Katz
27-Mar-07	Committees – which are right for you?	Dr. DK Agrawal
24-Apr-07	Basic Scientists & clinicians teaming up: how to make it happen	Dr. Robert Recker
9-May-07	Time management – Susan Johnson	Dr. Susan Johnson
26-Jun-07	Professional Development for Non -Tenure Track faculty: is it different?	Dr. RE Sonnino

Honors & Awards

Dr. Amy Haddad

2007 YWCA Tribute to Women Honoree

Tuesday, June 12, 2007

GOLDEN APPLE AWARD WINNERS 2007

Class of 2007: James Phalen, M.D.

Class of 2008: P.J. Malin, M.D

Class of 2009: Michael Del Core, M.D.

Class of 2010: John Yee, Ph.D.

CUSOM FACULTY AWARDS

Spring 2007

Outstanding Mentor Award

Dr. Bernd Fritzsch

Distinguished Service Award

Dr. Joseph Lynch

Dedicated Teacher Award

Dr. Mark Goodman

Distinguished Continuing Education Faculty Award

Dr. John Bertoni

CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL!!!

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Fall 06

Master Clinician Award

Dr. Stephen Lanspa

Dr. Cristina Fernandez

UNO's Women of Color Award

Spring 2007

FACULTY TENURE AND PROMOTIONS, 2007

Promotion and Tenure

David Z.Z. He, Ph.D. - Professor of Biomedical Sciences with Tenure

Sade Kosoko-Lasaki, M.D. - Professor of Surgery with Tenure
Peter Silberstein, M.D. - Associate Professor of Medicine with Tenure

Jeffrey Stokes, M.D. - Associate Professor of Medicine with Tenure

Promotion
Diane Cullen, Ph.D. – Professor of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences
Michael Davidian - Associate Professor Medicine

Ray Gaines, M.D. - Professor of Surgery

Richard Hallworth, Ph.D. - Professor of Biomedical Sciences
Claire Hunter, M.D. - Associate Professor of Medicine

Brian Loggie, M.D. - Professor of Surgery

Sandor Lovas, Ph.D. - Professor of Biomedical Sciences

Anna Maio, M.D. - Associate Professor of Medicine

Matthew Omojola, M.D. - Professor of Radiology
Henry Sakowski, M.D. - Associate Professor of Medicine

Terry Zach, M.D. – Professor of Pediatrics

Tenure

Richard Baltaro, M.D. Associate Professor of Pathology

Zoran Gatalica, M.D. - Professor of Pathology

Frederick Petty, M.D., Ph.D. - Professor of Psychiatry

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Our Goals

The Office of Academic and Faculty Affairs handles career development and administrative aspects of faculty membership, including:

All administrative issues relating to faculty

Faculty Recruitment, Appointments and Contracts

Faculty Governance, including composition and functioning of SOM committees

Faculty Development

Annual performance reviews

Mentoring and counseling faculty in issues relating to instruction or professional development

Career planning

Faculty meetings and awards

Promotion and tenure

Sabbaticals

Women in Medicine and Science Program

Center of Excellence Faculty Development

Our goal is to help faculty achieve excellence in teaching, research, and scholarship, by:

Fostering an environment that will enhance the professional development of all faculty, and indirectly impact students and residents

Serving as liaison between faculty members and administration, and provide administrative support and guidance

Encouraging scholarly productivity while maintaining a balance of professional responsibilities and personal quality of life

Ensuring that faculty members at CUSOM are provided with the environment, resources and tools, to pursue the elements of teaching, scholarly activity, and service, that will enable them to advance in their careers and get professional satisfaction from their daily activities

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