{"id":137404,"date":"2025-07-01T20:06:00","date_gmt":"2025-07-02T00:06:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/?post_type=bu-article&#038;p=137404"},"modified":"2025-09-03T14:22:03","modified_gmt":"2025-09-03T18:22:03","slug":"a-message-to-the-school-community","status":"publish","type":"bu-article","link":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/news-events\/articles\/2025\/a-message-to-the-school-community\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"\t<div class=\"wp-block-editorial-leadin news-block-editorial-leadin has-media-focus-center-middle\">\n\t\t<div class=\"container-lockup\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-leadin-media\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<div class=\"wp-prepress-component-metabar js-block-editorial-metabar news-prepress-layout-metabar\">\n\t<div class=\"wp-prepress-component-metabar-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-prepress-component-metabar-date\">July 1, 2025<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-prepress-component-metabar-credits\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-prepress-component-metabar-share js-bu-prepress-share-tools\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"icon-twitter\"><span>Twitter<\/span><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"icon-facebook\"><span>Facebook<\/span><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"icon-action\"><\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"152\" src=\"\/camed\/files\/2025\/08\/SOM-OOTD-Header-memo-1024x152.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-137409\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/files\/2025\/08\/SOM-OOTD-Header-memo-1024x152.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/files\/2025\/08\/SOM-OOTD-Header-memo-636x94.png 636w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/files\/2025\/08\/SOM-OOTD-Header-memo-768x114.png 768w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/files\/2025\/08\/SOM-OOTD-Header-memo-1536x228.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/files\/2025\/08\/SOM-OOTD-Header-memo-540x80.png 540w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/files\/2025\/08\/SOM-OOTD-Header-memo-1080x160.png 1080w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/files\/2025\/08\/SOM-OOTD-Header-memo-1628x242.png 1628w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/files\/2025\/08\/SOM-OOTD-Header-memo.png 1940w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Dear Faculty, Staff and Students,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As I assume the role of dean&nbsp;<em>ad interim,&nbsp;<\/em>I want to assure you of my commitment to the mission and values of the School of Medicine.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Admissions to our MD and graduate programs are strong and in line with projections. Our researchers are continuing their studies and also pursuing new grants. As things progress, I will keep you updated on our activities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As we go into the holiday weekend, I wish you all a safe, happy and relaxing July 4<sup>th<\/sup>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sincerely,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hee-Young Park, PhD <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dean,&nbsp;<em>ad interim<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear Faculty, Staff and Students, As I assume the role of dean&nbsp;ad interim,&nbsp;I want to assure you of my commitment to the mission and values of the School of Medicine.&nbsp; Admissions to our MD and graduate programs are strong and in line with projections. Our researchers are continuing their studies and also pursuing new grants. 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