Professional Development

The AAMC councils, professional development groups, and organizations provide individuals with access to professional growth, leadership development, networking, and collaboration opportunities.

The Academy of Educators’ workshops cover a range of topics from promotion, remediation, social media, and additional professional development topics to enhance educators at WUSM.

WashU's Brown School provides a constantly changing array of lectures, workshops, and courses, as well as skill-building certificate programs.

Washington University is home to a variety of continuing education and professional studies options, as well as many other informal learning opportunities that showcase its world class faculty and academic programs.

WashU's School of Medicine is dedicated to providing high-quality continuing medical education to physicians and other health professionals in order to improve health care.

HR’s Learning, Leadership, and Organization Development & Institute for Leadership Development (ILE) Teams provide programming and courses for staff professional development.

The Office of Faculty Promotions & Career Development offers a range of programs that support career development across all disciplines, academic tracks, and career stages.

The Institute for Leadership Excellence was established to empower each member of our community to build their leadership capabilities in accordance with Here & Next.

Leadership development courses focus on empowering individuals to lead themselves, others and the university more effectively. Whether you’re an aspiring leader seeking to develop new skills or an existing people leader looking to refine your expertise, these courses will equip you to lead effectively, inspire others and influence organizational outcomes. These courses are open to all WashU staff and leaders at any level.

Learning from Teaching is a new means of awarding AMA PRA Category 1 Credit to faculty engaged in teaching, supervising, precepting, or evaluating medical students, residents, and fellows.