Gold Humanism Honor Society Archives - The Arnold P. Gold Foundation

UMass Chan Gold Humanism Honor Society chapter inducts 36 members

June 2, 2023

UMass Chan Medical School News

This article focuses on the induction of 36 new members to the Gold Humanism Honor Society chapter of UMass Chan Medical School. The new members include 26 medical students in the Class of 2024, six residents and four faculty members, all of whom approach patient care with kindness and understanding.Read more

30 inducted into EVMS Gold Humanism Honor Society

May 23, 2023

EVMSPulse

Read about Eastern Virginia Medical School's celebration of the newest members of the EVMS Gold Humanism Honor Society (GHHS).Read more

Students and Faculty Inducted into the Gold Humanism Honor Society

The University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix

2023 GHHS Well-being Workshop Series: Connecting With and Prescribing Healing Nature

May 10, 2023

The “Connecting With and Prescribing Healing Nature” virtual workshop was hosted in May 2023 as part of the GHHS Well-being Workshop Series. Nina Stoyan-Rosenzweig, PhD, Director of the Medical Humanities … Watch

Sixteen OUWB medical students inducted into Gold Humanism Honor Society

March 15, 2023

OUWB School of Medicine

A wonderful news article that highlights the sixteen OUWB students that were inducted into the Gold Humanism Honor Society at the 9th Annual Faircloth Evening of Medical Humanism. Read more

Announcing the winning artwork for the GHHS 20th Anniversary Tote Bag

February 27, 2023

We’re excited to announce the winning artwork of the GHHS 20th Anniversary Tote Bag, designed by Sumana Mahata, a fourth-year medical student at UC San Diego School of Medicine. She … Read more

Snapshot of 2023 Thank a Resident Day

February 24, 2023

Gold Foundation Staff

Gold Humanism Honor Society chapters and healthcare institutions throughout the nation celebrated Thank a Resident Day on Friday, February 24, 2023. Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn were filled with activities and … Read more

Snapshot of 2023 Solidarity Week for Compassionate Patient Care

February 17, 2023

This year’s Solidarity Week for Compassionate Patient Care, hosted by the Gold Humanism Honor Society, saw an amazing amount of activities and sharing on Instagram. The images and videos below … Read more

Zucker School of Medicine Says “Thank You” During Solidarity Week for Compassionate Care

February 16, 2023

Zucker School of Medicine News

This article highlights how students at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine are celebrating Solidarity Week for Compassionate Patient Care. Read more

“Aha” moments that revealed the humanity of medicine

January 27, 2023

Irene Zampetoulas, MPA

Golden Glimmers are a way for GHHS members to express themselves, and at the same time stay connected with their GHHS peers! We periodically request themed submissions in the form … Read more

New members selected for Gold Humanism in Medicine Honor Society

January 23, 2023

Med School Watercooler

This blog article announces that 11 third-year medical students, five residents and two faculty members were named to the USA Chapter of the Arnold P. Gold Humanism in Medicine Honor Society (GHHS) at the Frederick P. Whiddon College of Medicine.Read more

GHHS Northeast Regional Conference at PCOM to be held March 11

January 11, 2023

Join fellow advocates of humanism in exploring the importance of compassion and emotional competency in today’s medical climate. The Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (PCOM) Chapter of GHHS is hosting … Read more

Join the 2023 Solidarity Week and Thank a Resident Day celebrations

January 6, 2023

Each February, the Gold Humanism Honor Society (GHHS) hosts two major inspiring events of humanism: Solidarity Week of Compassionate Patient Care and Thank a Resident Day. We invite all GHHS … Read more

Founding deans share ways to embed humanism in medical schools

December 22, 2022

Stacy Bodziak

Gold Humanism Honor Society panel at the 2022 AAMC Annual Meeting featured insights from leaders in medical education The Gold Humanism Honor Society hosted a vibrant panel discussion at Learn … Read more

Ohio University’s Baby Bag Project by GHHS helps local mothers and their infants

December 16, 2022

Irene Zampetoulas, MPA

OU Gold Humanism Honor Society chapter works to address the state’s high infant mortality and health inequities through baby supplies and personal stories Members of the Gold Humanism Honor Society … Read more

“Aha” moment: Discovering the hidden experience of spiritual distress in illness

November 28, 2022

The Gold Humanism Honor Society put out a call as its Golden Glimmer #11 for GHHS members and all those interested in healthcare to share their “aha” moments: When was … Read more

8 Questions with …. Dr. Sadie Elisseou

October 28, 2022

“8 Questions with …” is a new Gold Foundation series spotlighting members of the Gold community – doctors, nurses, healthcare professionals of all kinds, students, corporate and hospital leaders, patients, … Read more

Jeffrey Silver Humanism in Healthcare Research Roundup – September 2022

September 28, 2022

Bharat Kumar, MD

The Jeffrey Silver Humanism in Healthcare Research Roundup features summaries of recently published studies on humanism in healthcare. To receive email notification of new studies once per month, enter your information here and select “Jeffrey Silver Research … Read more

Landmark study finds GHHS selection is equitable for medical students from many marginalized groups

September 7, 2022

The first study to look closely at Gold Humanism Honor Society membership in medical schools across four categories – race/ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, and childhood family income – found selection … Read more

UMass Chan medical student serves as advocate, role model for LGBTQIA+ patients

September 1, 2022

UMass Chan Medical School Communications

A news article from UMass that profiles a Gold Humanism Honor Society member and inaugural recipient of the William Thomas O’Byrne Scholarship.Read more

2021 Conference | Day 3 Opening Remarks

August 23, 2022

This session was part of Day three of the 2021 Humanism and Healing Conference: Structural Racism and Its Impact on Medicine, hosted by the Gold Humanism Honor … Watch

20th Anniversary of the Gold Humanism Honor Society

August 12, 2022

The Gold Foundation celebrates 20 remarkable years of the Gold Humanism Honor Society. Hear from Gold Co-Founder Dr. Sandra Gold and others who were there from the beginning, plus GHHS … Watch

Faculty member receives National Humanism in Medicine Medal from Gold Humanism Honor Society

July 11, 2022

University of Florida Doctor Gator College of Medicine News

A news article from the University of Florida College of Medicine News, which highlights Dr. Wayne McCormack's awarding of a National Humanism in Medicine Medal from the Gold Humanism Honor Society for work that includes creating the society's peer nomination form used by most of its chapters.Read more

2022 Gold Conference Art Gallery showcases an inspiring mosaic of styles, formats, and messages from healthcare professionals

June 16, 2022

Michelle Sloane, MPA

One beautiful feature of the 2022 Healing the Heart of Healthcare Conference was the virtual Art Gallery, which showcased work by more than 40 physicians, medical students, trainees, an art … Read more

Tres Smith a bright presence at Sorrell Center

June 15, 2022

University of Nebraska Medical Center

A wonderful news article from the University of Nebraska Medical Center profiles Tres Smith who was honored with a special award from the UNMC College of Medicine Chapter of the Gold Humanism Honor Society (GHHS) at the Class of 2022’s Match Day. Read more

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