Enhancing Dental Students’ Understanding of Poverty Through Simulation
A new publication is out ahead of print! Congratulations Dr. Lampiris and team for the publication of their poverty simulation. Lampiris LN, White A, Sams LD, White T, Weintraub JA. Enhancing Dental Students’ Understanding of Poverty Through Simulation. J Dent … Read more
Poverty Simulation as an Educational Tool for Dental and Nursing Students
On February 21, Drs. Lew Lampiris and Rumay Alexander presented a session on poverty simulation as an educational tool for dental and nursing students as part of the Program on Health Workforce Research and Policy Seminar Series at the Cecil … Read more
Public Health Team at SwitchPoint
Drs. Jennifer Elliott and Dilshad Jaff from the Gillings School of Public Health presented at SwitchPoint on “Virtual Reality and Training for Complex Emergencies”. Dr. Jaff discussed lessons learned from his humanitarian work in Iraq. Dr. Elliott emphasized the advantages of Virtual … Read more
School hosts workshop on global health innovation for complex emergencies
On March 31st, the Gillings School of Global Public Health summarized the “Innovating Global Public Health for Complex Emergencies” workshop that took place on March 5th. “The workshop, “Innovating Global Public Health for Complex Emergencies,” engaged faculty members, Gillings School students, and professionals … Read more
Innovating Global Public Health for Complex Emergencies Workshop
Innovating Global Public Health for Complex Emergencies
On Saturday March 5th, the UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health is hosting a “Innovating Global Public Health for Complex Emergencies Workshop”. Many educators from the UNCsim community will be a part of this workshop. They will be discussing … Read more
UNC Simulation MHA Capstones
This past year, two teams of Master’s of Health Administration (MHA) students from the UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health completed capstone projects related to simulation activities at UNC Hospitals and within the Clinical Learning and Research (CLeAR) Center. … Read more
Medical Mandarin Course Offered in School of Medicine
On January 2nd the Carolina Asia Center posted an article about the School of Medicine’s new medical Mandarin course. The course utilizes standardized patient experiences in the Clinical Skills and Patient Simulation Center to give the learners exposure and practice interacting with Mandarin … Read more
Embracing Technology to Teach Millennials
Kathleen Kearns published an article on a simulation game developed by Dr. James Porto Jr. to simulate the decisions made by a state entity in response to events like a chemical spill or the financial crises of a health system. The game, FranklinStateSim, … Read more