New faces arrived on campus this week for Macon & Joan Brock Virginia Health Sciences at ามต้ิฐสำฦต's New Student Orientation, taking place Aug. 7-9. The first orientation session includes approximately 185 students in the Doctor of Medicine and Medical Master's programs.

A second orientation session will be held Aug. 21-23 for students in the Counseling and Art Therapy, Biomedical Sciences (Ph.D.), Biomedical Sciences โ€“ Research (M.S.), Healthcare Administration, Public Health, Surgical Assisting and Pathologistsโ€™ Assistant programs.

During both sessions, Robert Fullilove, Ed.D., will give a keynote presentation entitled, โ€œCultural Humility and The Future of Medicine & Public Health.โ€ Dr. Fullilove is the associate dean for community and minority affairs at Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, professor of clinical sociomedical sciences at Columbia University Medical Center and co-director of the Cities Research Group.

An MD White Coat Ceremony will be held Friday, Aug. 16 at Harrison Opera House.

View the New Student Orientation .