Carver College of Medicine Commencement Ceremony - Doctor of Medicine and Masters in Medical Education Degree Candidates
Doctor of Medicine and Masters in Medical Education Degree Candidates.
Doors will open one hour prior to ceremony start, no tickets required.
Christopher Cooper, senior associate dean for medical education, will give introductory remarks. Benjamin Linden, of Sioux City, Iowa, will be the student speaker, and Manish Suneja, clinical professor of internal medicine, will provide the commencement address. Rebecca Bushbaum, of Clermont, Iowa, and the 2024 recipients of the Leonard Tow Humanism in Medicine Award, will administer the Physician’s Oath. Denise Jamieson, vice president for medical affairs and Tyrone A. Artz Dean of the Carver College of Medicine; Bradley Haws, associate vice president and chief executive officer of UI Hospitals & Clinics; Christina Taylor, Iowa Medical Society president; Kevin Kregel, UI executive vice president and provost; Jane Miller, professor and director of the Master in Medical Education Program; David Asprey, associate dean for medical education and professional programs; Amal Shibli-Rahhal, associate dean of student affairs; and James Choi, assistant dean of student affairs; will all participate in the ceremony.
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