{"id":739,"date":"2016-01-27T10:27:40","date_gmt":"2016-01-27T15:27:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/facultyaffairs.uchc.edu\/?page_id=554"},"modified":"2026-03-17T13:18:16","modified_gmt":"2026-03-17T17:18:16","slug":"education-council","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/faculty-affairs\/governance-councils-and-committees\/education-council\/","title":{"rendered":"Education Council"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-739\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-739-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-739-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-739-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_widget_sp_image widget_sp_image panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1170\" height=\"400\" alt=\"Dr. Bruce Liang with student on Match Day\" class=\"attachment-full\" style=\"max-width: 100%;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/faculty-affairs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/52\/2017\/03\/Medical_White_Coat_Cerm_8-19-16_JGelineau_6129.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/faculty-affairs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/52\/2017\/03\/Medical_White_Coat_Cerm_8-19-16_JGelineau_6129-300x103.jpg 300w, https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/faculty-affairs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/52\/2017\/03\/Medical_White_Coat_Cerm_8-19-16_JGelineau_6129-768x263.jpg 768w, https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/faculty-affairs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/52\/2017\/03\/Medical_White_Coat_Cerm_8-19-16_JGelineau_6129-1024x350.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1170px) 100vw, 1170px\" src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/faculty-affairs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/52\/2017\/03\/Medical_White_Coat_Cerm_8-19-16_JGelineau_6129.jpg\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-739-1\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-739-1-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-739-1-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_black-studio-tinymce widget_black_studio_tinymce panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"1\" ><div class=\"textwidget\"><p><b>Duties:<\/b> The Education Council formulates policies and plans for all educational activities sponsored by the School of Medicine which include, but are not limited to, the undergraduate medical curriculum, graduate and postgraduate medical education, continuing medical education, and community education. The Education Council determines the objectives, general form, and content of the educational programs, and assures their quality. It may also request subordinate committees to deal with any issues related to the educational programs. The council oversees the integration of the School of Medicine faculty into the Graduate Programs, considers the roles of off-site faculty, affiliated hospitals, and community faculty in these educational endeavors, and makes recommendations regarding priorities for the use of available resources.<\/p>\n<p><b>Authority:<\/b> The Education Council has authority over all educational activities. As a matter of process, the council must submit new strategic plans or major policy revisions to the Dean\u2019s Council for review and comment. Decisions that require the allocation of new resources must be considered by the Dean\u2019s Council and approved by the Dean.<\/p>\n<p>All terms are three years unless elected to fill a vacated seat.<\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 62.3296%;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 51.8655%;\"><strong>Voting:<\/strong><br \/>\nSteven Angus (Chair), '26<br \/>\nLisa Chirch, '26<br \/>\nAnne Delany, '28<br \/>\nBreno Diniz, '27<br \/>\nPaul Epstein, '27<br \/>\nMarie Eugene, '26<br \/>\nVictoria Forbes, '26<br \/>\nRosaria Guzzo, '28<br \/>\nMelissa Held, <em>ex officio<\/em><br \/>\nBarbara Kream, <em>ex officio<\/em><br \/>\nSe-Jin Lee, '27<br \/>\nPooja Luthra, '27<br \/>\nSri Manickaratnam, '28<br \/>\nAllyson McDermott, '27<em><br \/>\n<\/em>Archana Sanjay, '28<br \/>\nChristopher Steele, '28<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 95.5945%;\"><strong>Non-voting:<\/strong><br \/>\nKim Dodge-Kafka<em>, ex officio<\/em><br \/>\nMarja Hurley<em>, ex officio<\/em><em><br \/>\n<\/em>Kiki Nissen, <em>ex officio<br \/>\n<\/em><em><br \/>\n<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-739-1-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-739-1-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_black-studio-tinymce widget_black_studio_tinymce panel-first-child\" data-index=\"2\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-739-1-1-0\" ><div class=\"textwidget\"><p>Meetings are on the third Thursday of every month from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. virtually.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>2026 Meeting Minutes<\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hdl.handle.net\/11134\/4100406\">January 15, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<h4>2025 Meeting Minutes<\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hdl.handle.net\/11134\/3901627\">January 16, 2025<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/hdl.handle.net\/11134\/3901630\">February 20, 2025<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/hdl.handle.net\/11134\/4100426\">March 20, 2025<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/hdl.handle.net\/11134\/3960237\">April 17, 2025<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/hdl.handle.net\/11134\/3960512\">May 15, 2025<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/hdl.handle.net\/11134\/4020983\">July 16, 2025<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/hdl.handle.net\/11134\/4020984\">August 21, 2025<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/hdl.handle.net\/11134\/4020985\">September 18, 2025<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/hdl.handle.net\/11134\/4063308\">October 16, 2025<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/hdl.handle.net\/11134\/4063311\">November 20, 2025<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/hdl.handle.net\/11134\/4063314\">November 28, 2025<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/hdl.handle.net\/11134\/4063316\">December 18, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn-danger\" style=\"width: 100%; margin-top: 20px;\" href=\"http:\/\/archives.lib.uconn.edu\/islandora\/object\/20002%3A1990129SOMEdCoun\">View Archive<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-739-1-1-1\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_black-studio-tinymce widget_black_studio_tinymce panel-last-child\" data-index=\"3\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-739-1-1-1\" ><div class=\"textwidget\"><h4>Operating Guidelines<\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/faculty-affairs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/52\/2016\/01\/guidelines_ec.pdf\">Education Council Operating Guidelines<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Duties: The Education Council formulates policies and plans for all educational activities sponsored by the School of Medicine which include, but are not limited to, the undergraduate medical curriculum, graduate and postgraduate medical education, continuing medical education, and community education. 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