Thursday, Aug. 27, 2026

12pm-1pm via ZOOM

"Navigating Promotion and Portfolio Construction"

Moderator:  Nehad El-Sawi, PhD

Speakers:

Sarah Werning, PhD   /   Ashley Dikis, DPM, MEd, FACFAS

Kelsee Hove, OTD   /   Elitsa Ananieva-Stoyanova, PhD

FLYER

Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2026

12pm-1pm via ZOOM

"Designing for Consistency:

A Systems Approach to Trustworthy Assessment in Simulation and Small Group Learning"

Moderator:  Nehad El-Sawi, PhD

Speaker:

Cayla Teal, PhD, MA

University of Kansas Medical Center

FLYER

Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2026

12pm-1pm via ZOOM

"Reflections from 2026 IAMSE Annual Meeting"

Moderator:  Nehad El-Sawi, PhD

Speaker:  Martin Schmidt, PhD

FLYER

Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2026

12pm-1pm via ZOOM

"Multimedia Question Design for Student Success"

Moderator:  Nehad El-Sawi, PhD

Speakers:

Don Matz, PhD   /   Mark Lambert, PhD   /   Tom Benzoni, DO

FLYER

Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2026

12pm-1pm via ZOOM

"Creating a Culture of Care: Supporting Students in Distress"

Moderator: Nehad El-Sawi

Speaker: Ciara Lewis, PsyD, HSP

FLYER

Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2026

12pm-1pm via ZOOM

"Leading Through Influence"

Moderator: Nehad El-Sawi

Speaker:

Thomas R. Viggiano, MD, MEd

Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science

FLYER

Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2026

12pm-1pm via ZOOM

"Academic Advising: Lessons Learned & Best Practices"

Moderator: Nehad El-Sawi

Speakers:

Brian Pinney, PhD   /   Darby Kyler, OTD, OTR/L

Mathew Johnstone, DPM   /   Maurice Blodgett, DO

FLYER