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| David Clive, MD, will deliver The Last Lecture called “Medical Education and the Monkey’s Paw.” |
In an annual tradition that includes words of wisdom from an esteemed teacher and recognition of members of the community who serve as mentors, teachers and advisors, the 17th annual Educational Recognition Awards ceremony will be held at UMass Medical School on Thursday, May 7.
David M. Clive, MD, professor of medicine, who was awarded the 2014 Chancellor’s Medal for Distinguished Teaching at Convocation in September, will deliver The Last Lecture called “Medical Education and the Monkey’s Paw.” In describing Dr. Clive, Chancellor Michael F. Collins called him “an innovative, erudite, renowned, enthusiastic, master teacher who is beloved as an educator and mentor and who is authentic, gifted, humble and patient.”
Prior to The Last Lecture, faculty members from the School of Medicine, Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences and Graduate School of Nursing will be recognized for their contributions to the academic life of UMass Medical School. The “patient as teacher” award will also be given to a patient who has committed significant time to help teach medical students.
The Educational Recognition Awards ceremony will take place in the Albert Sherman Center Auditorium on the second floor from 4 to 6 p.m.
