UTRGV SOM Foundations for Success- Orientation Week One: June 27 – July 2 Schedule subject to change Monday June 27 Tuesday June 28 Wednesday June 29 Thursday June 30 Friday July 1 8:00 – 8:30 am Continental Breakfast Auditorium Atrium 8:00 – 9:00 am Yoga (optional) Wellness & Rec Sports Complex (Studio) 9:00 am – 12:00 pm Learning Styles with Dr. Pelley Large Classroom 2.125 8:00 – 9:00 am History of Professionalism Large Classroom 2.125 8:00 – 9:00 am Working Breakfast with Q&A Large Classroom 2.125 8:30 - 10:00 am Welcome to UTRGV School of Medicine / Intro Key Personnel Auditorium 1.203 9:00 - 9:30 am Pick up ID badges Large Classroom 2.125 12:00 – 1:00 pm -Lunch on your own- 9:00 – 10:30 am Oath Writing (Honor Code) Large Classroom 2.125 9:00 – 10:00 am Intro to Curriculum Panel Large Classroom 2.125 10:00 - 11:00 am Campus Safety Auditorium 1.203 9:30 – 10:00 am Title IX Large Classroom 2.125 1:00 – 2:00 pm iPads & Getting Connected @ UTRGV Large Classroom 2.125 10:30 – 11:30 am Spanish: Track 1 Large Classroom 2.125 10:00 am – 1:00 pm Intro to Educational Technology: Blackboard, Clickers & BodyViz Large Classroom 2.125 10:00 – 10:30 am Disability Accommodations & Technical Standards Large Classroom 2.125 2:00 – 3:00 pm Learning Success: Making a Plan Large Classroom 2.125 11:30 am – 12:30 pm Spanish: Track 2 Large Classroom 2.125 1:00 – 2:00 pm -Lunch on your own- 10:30 – 11:00 am Personal Health & Wellness Large Classroom 2.125 11:00 am – 12:00 pm Learning Success: All About You Large Classroom 2.125 3:00 – 4:00 pm Spanish: Track 1 Large Classroom 2.125 4:00 – 5:00 pm Spanish: Track 2 Large Classroom 2.125 11:00 am – 11:30 am Intro to Professionalism: Expectations, Professionalism Portal, Overview of Social Media Auditorium 1.203 11:30 – 3:00 pm Pick up iPads (Lunch provided) Large Classroom 2.125 3:00 – 5:00 pm ID Badges // White Coat Fitting Auditorium Atrium 5:00 -7:00 pm Tentative Reception Troxell Hall 12:00 – 1:00 pm -Lunch on your own- 1:15pm Meet in Café on 1st floor to walk to the Ballroom 1:30 – 5:00 pm Basic Life Support (various stations) Ballroom 2:00 – 2:30 pm Spanish: Track .5 Large Classroom 2.125 2:30 – 3:30 pm Spanish: Track 1 Large Classroom 2.125 3:30 – 4:30 pm Spanish: Track 2 Large Classroom 2.125 Dress for day=Business casual Dress for day=Business casual 12:30 – 1:15 pm -Lunch on your own- Saturday July 2 1:00 – 2:00 pm * Spanish: Track 1 Large Classroom 2.125 2:00 – 3:00 pm *Spanish: Track 2 Large Classroom 2.125 Monday- Dress for day=Formal attire Tuesday- Dress for day=Business casual 3:00 – 5:00 pm Interprofessional Education Large Classroom 2.117 *Note: If you sign up for these sessions, attendance is mandatory Dress for day=Business casual Updated 7.1.16 Dress for day=Formal attire, meaning: Men=wear tie/dress shirt/slacks, Women=wear appropriate dress/dressy blouse (no spaghetti straps & no low-cut or short skirts), slacks/pants are fine. Dress shoes for both. No tennis shoes/sandals/shorts/capris Dress for day=Business casual, meaning: Men=wear pants/khakis, polo shirt, Women=wear dress/pants/khakis, polo shirt/blouse (no spaghetti straps & no low-cut or short skirts). Dress shoes for both. No tennis shoes/sandals shorts/capris Dress for day=Casual, meaning: clothing to move around in but non-revealing shirt & pants. No skirts as you will be bending down. May wear T-shirt, Jeans, appropriate length shorts, Capri pants & tennis shoes UTRGV SOM Foundations for Success- Orientation Week Two: July 4 - July 9 Schedule subject to change Monday July 4 Tuesday July 5 Wednesday July 6 Thursday July 7 Friday July 8 Saturday July 9 9:00 – 10:00 am Pre-Test (Academic Assessment) Auditorium 1.203 9:00 – 10:00 am Intro to Problem Based Learning, Working with DxR case Large Classroom 2.125 9:00 – 10:00 am Learning Success: Active Learning Large Classroom 2.125 *8:00 am – 12:00 pm Holiday -Off- 8:00 – 8:50 am Yoga Wellness & Rec Sports If Attending Yoga, Please be on time 9:30 – 10:30 am Overview of Evidence Based Medicine Large Classroom 2.125 10:00 am – 12:00 pm Rights & Responsibilities, Code of Conduct, Grievance Procedures, Guidelines for Alcohol & Drug Education, Suicide Prevention Large Classroom 2.125 10:00 am – 12:00 pm Problem Solving in Small Groups w/Facilitator Large Classroom 2.125 10:00 – 11:00 am Learning Success: Learning Strategies Large Classroom 2.125 10:30 – 11:30 am Promotora Forum Large Classroom 2.125 12:00 – 1:15 pm Art & Medicine Bistro 1.112 12:00 – 1:00 pm -Lunch on your own- 11:00 am – 12:00 pm You are Part of the Team! Curriculum Evaluation Large Classroom 2.125 11:30 am – 12:30 pm Library Resources & Services Large Classroom 2.125 1:15 – 1:45 pm Spanish: Track .5 Large Classroom 2.125 1:00 – 2:00 pm 1) Introduction to Gross Anatomy Large Classroom 2.117 12:00 – 1:00 pm -Lunch on your own- 12:30 – 1:30 pm -Lunch on your own- 1:45 – 2:45 pm Spanish: Track 1 Large Classroom 2.125 2:00 – 3:00 pm How is anatomy taught and learned at UTRGV SOM Large Classroom 2.117 1:00 – 3:00 pm Clinical Skills Large Classroom 2.125 1:30 – 2:00 pm Spanish: Track .5 Large Classroom 2.125 2:45 – 3:45 pm Spanish: Track 2 Large Classroom 2.125 3:00 – 3:30 pm Spanish: Track .5 Large Classroom 2.125 3:00 – 4:00 pm Emergency Response, Personal & Community Safety Large Classroom 2.125 2:00 – 3:00 pm Spanish: Track 1 Large Classroom 2.125 3:00 – 4:00 pm Spanish: Track 2 Large Classroom 2.125 Dress for day=Business casual 3:45 – 5:00 pm -Free Time5:00-7:00 pm Tentative Social Dress for day=Business casual Promotora Training Large Classroom 2.125 3:30 – 4:30 pm Spanish: Track 1 Large Classroom 2.125 4:30 – 5:30 pm Spanish: Track 2 Large Classroom 2.125 Dress for day=Business casual Dress for day=Business casual Dress for day=Casual Updated 7.1.16 Dress for day=Formal attire, meaning: Men=wear tie/dress shirt/slacks, Women=wear appropriate dress/dressy blouse (no spaghetti straps & no low-cut or short skirts), slacks/pants are fine. Dress shoes for both. No tennis shoes/sandals/shorts/capris Dress for day=Business casual, meaning: Men=wear pants/khakis, polo shirt, Women=wear dress/pants/khakis, polo shirt/blouse (no spaghetti straps & no low-cut or short skirts). Dress shoes for both. No tennis shoes/sandals shorts/capris Dress for day=Casual, meaning: clothing to move around in but non-revealing shirt & pants. No skirts as you will be bending down. May wear T-shirt, Jeans, appropriate length shorts, Capri pants & tennis shoes UTRGV SOM Foundations for Success- Orientation Week Three: July 11 - July 16 Thursday July 14 Schedule subject to change Monday July 11 Tuesday July 12 Wednesday July 13 Dress for day= Business casual Dress for day= Business casual Dress for day= Business casual 8:00 – 10:00 am Open Clinical Case in Small Groups with Facilitator Classroom 2.101, 2.102, 2.120, 2.119, 2.126, 1.104, 1.121, 1.122 8:00 – 9:00 am Basic Science Resource Session Large Classroom 2.125 8:00 – 10:00 am Case Discussions in Small Groups with Facilitator Classroom 2.101, 2.102, 2.120, 2.119, 2.126, 1.104, 1.121, 1.122 10:00 – 11:00 am Interactive Learning on Computer to Help with Case Large Classroom 2.125 9:00 – 10:00 am Anatomy Session Large Classroom 2.117 10:00 – 11:00 am Anatomy Session Large Classroom 2.117 11:00 – 12:00 pm Anatomy Session Large Classroom 2.117 10:00 – 12:00 pm Clinical Skills Large Classroom 2.125 11:00 am– 1:00 pm Hands-On Interactive Anatomy, BodyViz, Primal Pictures Virtual Lab 1.128 12:00 – 1:30 pm -Lunch on your own- 12:00 – 1:30 pm Operation Lone Star session Lunch will be provided Large Classroom 2.125 1:00 – 2:00 pm -Lunch on your own- 1:30 – 2:30 pm Introduction to Physiology Large Classroom 2.125 1:30 – 2:30 pm Biochemistry Review Large Classroom 2.125 2:00 – 3:00 pm Learning Success: Critical Thinking Skills Large Classroom 2.125 3:00 – 3:30 pm Spanish: Track .5 Large Classroom 2.125 2:30 – 3:00 pm -Break- 2:30 – 3:00 pm -Break- 3:00 – 4:00 pm -Study Time- 3:30 – 4:30 pm Spanish: Track 1 Large Classroom 2.125 3:00 – 4:00 pm Basic Biochemistry Review (optional) Large Classroom 2.125 3:00 – 4:00 pm Genetics Review (optional) Large Classroom 2.125 4:00 – 4:30 pm Spanish: Track .5 Large Classroom 2.125 4:30 – 5:30 pm Spanish: Track 2 Large Classroom 2.125 4:00 – 4:30 pm Spanish: Track .5 Large Classroom 2.125 4:00 – 4:30 pm Spanish: Track .5 Large Classroom 2.125 4:30 – 5:30 pm Spanish: Track 1 Large Classroom 2.125 4:30 – 5:30 pm Spanish: Track 1 Large Classroom 2.125 4:30 – 5:30 pm Spanish: Track 1 Large Classroom 2.125 5:30 – 6:30 pm Spanish: Track 2 Large Classroom 2.125 5:30 – 6:30 pm Spanish: Track 2 Large Classroom 2.125 5:30 – 6:30 pm Spanish: Track 2 Large Classroom 2.125 Dress for day= Business casual 9:00 – 10:00 am Basic Science / Clinical Resource Session Large Classroom 2.125 10:00 – 11:30 am Communication, Peer to Peer Evaluation, Small Group Assessment Large Classroom 2.125 11:30 am – 1:00 pm Lunch and Art Appreciation/Reflection Bistro 1.112 1:00 – 3:00 pm Academy for Success Group Assignments, Networking & Mentor Selection Large Classroom 2.125 Friday July 15 Saturday July 16 Dress for day= Casual Dress for day=Casual 8:00 – 10:00 am Close Clinical Case in Small Group, followed by Small Group Assessment (SGA) Classroom 2.101, 2.102, 2.120, 2.119, 2.126, 1.104, 1.121, 1.122 10:00 – 11:00 am Week's Activities IQ/TQ, Large Group Case Wrap Up with Basic Scientist and Clinician Large Classroom 2.125 11:00 am – 12:00 pm Prep time for travel to McAllen Meet in Parking Lot C *8:00 am – 12:00 pm Promotora Training Large Classroom 2.125 12:00 – 5:00 pm Team Activity Trip to Quinta Mazatlán Updated 7.1.16 Dress for day=Formal attire, meaning: Men=wear tie/dress shirt/slacks, Women=wear appropriate dress/dressy blouse (no spaghetti straps & no low-cut or short skirts), slacks/pants are fine. Dress shoes for both. No tennis shoes/sandals/shorts/capris Dress for day=Business casual, meaning: Men=wear pants/khakis, polo shirt, Women=wear dress/pants/khakis, polo shirt/blouse (no spaghetti straps & no low-cut or short skirts). Dress shoes for both. No tennis shoes/sandals shorts/capris Dress for day=Casual, meaning: clothing to move around in but non-revealing shirt & pants. No skirts as you will be bending down. May wear T-shirt, Jeans, appropriate length shorts, Capri pants & tennis shoes UTRGV SOM Foundations for Success- Orientation Week Four: July 18 - July 23 Schedule subject to change Monday July 18 Tuesday July 19 Wednesday July 20 Thursday July 21 Friday July 22 10:45 am – 12:00 pm Travel to Harlingen 8:00 – 9:00 am Anatomy Session Large Classroom 2.117 9:00 – 10:00 am Overview of Microbiology Classroom 2.125 9:00 – 10:00 am Small Groups, Tour of STDOI Research Labs (Optional) Brownsville 9:00 – 10:00 am Post-Test (Academic Assessment) Auditorium 1.203 12:00 – 1:00 pm Lunch Harlingen RAHC 9:00 – 11:00 am Problem sets in Genetics, Physiology, and/or Stats (small group activity) Large Classroom 2.125 10:00 – 11:00 am Overview of Immunology Classroom 2.125 10:00 – 12:00 pm Research Opportunities, Research Mini Talks (Optional) Brownsville 10:00 am – 12:00 pm Student - White Coat Rehearsal Large Classroom 2.125 1:00 – 4:00 pm Simulation in a Nutshell (Visit SMART Hospital & Medical Library) Harlingen RAHC 11:00 am – 12:00 pm Learning Success: Problem Solving Large Classroom 2.125 11:00 am – 12:00 pm Learning Success: Test Taking Large Classroom 2.125 12:00 – 1:00 pm -Lunch on your own 3:00 – 4:30 pm Faculty- White Coat Rehearsal Large Classroom 2.117 12:00 – 1:00 pm -Lunch on your own- 3:00 – 3:30 pm Spanish: Track .5 Large Classroom 2.125 5:00 – 6:00 pm Family Orientation Auditorium 1.203 1:00 –2:00 pm Learning Success: Test Anxiety Large Classroom 2.125 3:30 – 4:30 pm Spanish: Track 1 Large Classroom 2.125 2:00 – 2:30 pm Spanish: Track .5 Large Classroom 2.125 4:30 – 5:30 pm Spanish: Track 2 Large Classroom 2.125 4:00 – 5:15 pm Travel to Edinburg Dress for day=Casual 12:00 – 1:30 pm Lunch with Distinguished Speaker Dr. Juliet Garcia Large Classroom 2.125 1:30 – 3:30 pm Introduction to Research and Study Designs Large Classroom 2.125 3:30 – 4:00 pm Spanish: Track .5 Large Classroom 2.125 4:00 – 5:00 pm Spanish: Track 1 Large Classroom 2.125 2:30 – 3:30 pm Spanish: Track 1 Large Classroom 2.125 5:00 – 6:00 pm Spanish: Track 2 Large Classroom 2.125 3:30 – 4:30 pm Spanish: Track 2 Large Classroom 2.125 5:00 – 8:00 pm Dinner with Faculty Dress for day=Business casual Dress for day=Business casual Dress for day=Casual Dress for day=Business casual Saturday July 23 8:30am Arrive at Large Classroom 2.125 will be driven over to the ceremony 10:00 – 12:00 pm White Coat Ceremony Performing Arts Complex Dress for day=Formal attire Updated 7.1.16 Dress for day=Formal attire, meaning: Men=wear tie/dress shirt/slacks, Women=wear appropriate dress/dressy blouse (no spaghetti straps & no low-cut or short skirts), slacks/pants are fine. Dress shoes for both. No tennis shoes/sandals/shorts/capris Dress for day=Business casual, meaning: Men=wear pants/khakis, polo shirt, Women=wear dress/pants/khakis, polo shirt/blouse (no spaghetti straps & no low-cut or short skirts). Dress shoes for both. No tennis shoes/sandals shorts/capris Dress for day=Casual, meaning: clothing to move around in but non-revealing shirt & pants. No skirts as you will be bending down. May wear T-shirt, Jeans, appropriate length shorts, Capri pants & tennis shoes Dress for day=Formal attire, meaning: Men=wear tie/dress shirt/slacks, Women=wear appropriate dress/dressy blouse (no spaghetti straps & no low-cut or short skirts), slacks/pants are fine. Dress shoes for both. No tennis shoes/sandals/shorts/capris Dress for day=Business casual, meaning: Men=wear pants/khakis, polo shirt, Women=wear dress/pants/khakis, polo shirt/blouse (no spaghetti straps & no low-cut or short skirts). Dress shoes for both. No tennis shoes/sandals shorts/capris Dress for day=Casual, meaning: clothing to move around in but non-revealing shirt & pants. No skirts as you will be bending down. May wear T-shirt, Jeans, appropriate length shorts, Capri pants & tennis shoes
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