OFD Library – July 2018

OFD News

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Family Focused

  • Master the Media by Julie Smith
  • Raising Your Spirited Child by Mary Sheedy Kurcinka, Ed.D.

Career Focused

  • Good to Great and the Social Sectors by Jim Collins
  • Lean In by Sheryl Sandberg
  • The Purpose Linked Organization: How Passionate Leaders Inspire Winning Teams and Great Results by Alaina Love and Marc Cugnon
  • Report on Medical School Faculty Salaries 2103-2014 from AAMC, copyright 2015
  • Change The Way You See Yourself Through Asset-Based Thinking, by Kathryn Cramer, PhD and Hank Wasiak
  • Diversity and Inclusion in Academic Medicine: A Strategic Planning Guide, 2nd edition, AAMC
  • Career Advice for Life Scientists, Volume 1 & 11, The American Society for Cell Biology

Work-Life Focused

  • Unfinished Business by Anne-Marie Slaughter
  • How Full is Your Bucket: Positive Strategies for Work and Life, Tom Rath and Donald O. Clifton, PhD

Web-Based Books/Articles/Resources

Recommended Reading Lists (Books not in OFD)

OFD News
Bess Marshall, MD, Steps Down from OFD

After 12 years, Bess Marshall, MD, Professor of Pediatrics in Endocrinology and Diabetes, will be stepping down from her position as co-director for the Pediatric Office of Faculty Development. Marshall first came to WashU in 1990 to complete her fellowship in endocrinology after obtaining her medical degree from Vanderbilt and completing …

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Resources for parents with school-aged children

500 Women Scientists Minecraft Server To sign-up: https://t.co/vMOY2j0A2Y?amp=1, Open to Kids and relatives too! Follow the Minecraft Server creators the 500 Women Scientists Crafting Group on twitter: @500WSCrafting   Edge for Scholars.org: A web-based forum with all sorts of information to support an academic physician including: Science help for homebound kids …

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Employee online support groups

WashU psychiatry faculty are hosting weekly, confidential Zoom support groups to help employees cope during these challenging times. Details are on the HR Mental Health Resources page. Current topics include: Mondays — Quarantine Support Group, 10-11 a.m.; Frontline Support Group, 4-5 p.m. Tuesdays — Coffee and Questions: Ask the Expert, …