The School of Graduate Studies Research Colloquium provides faculty with an ongoing platform to share their research endeavors with the School of Graduate Studies and UMB communities. With the goal of fostering a supportive environment and advancing interprofessional collaboration, each virtual monthly session will include a faculty presentation followed by an opportunity for questions and feedback.
Date: Nov. 18
Time: 12 p.m.
Location: https://bit.ly/FALLcoll2025
November Presenters
Shani Fleming, PhD, MSHS, MPH, PA-C, associate professor and assistant dean of values and strategic initiatives, PALLA/PA Program/MSDEIL
Measuring What Matters: A Mixed Methods Study of ARC-PA A1.11’s Impact on Institutional Equity and Change
How effective has the ARC-PA A1.11 standard been in transforming diversity from a written requirement into a lived practice? This study examines how PA programs interpret, implement, and innovate around A1.11 — revealing what helps, what hinders, and what’s next for sustainable institutional change.
David J. Bunnell, PhD, PA-C, DFAAPA, assistant professor, Doctor of Medical Science Program
AI in the Classroom and the Clinic: Preparing Health Professionals for a Changing Future
Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly reshaping both education and health care, but what does this mean for the next generation of clinicians? This session highlights findings from a scoping review of AI in health care and a phenomenological study of PA students using generative AI in their learning.