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2026 Connecting with the Secretariat Dates Announced!
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Call for Public Comment
The LCME is collecting public comments on proposed language changes to Element 7 (curricular content) Oct. 7, 2025 through Jan. 7, 2026. A virtual public hearing will be held on Jan. 7, 2026. Click the links below to read more/submit a comment and/or register for the public hearing.
On May 19, 2025, the LCME voted to eliminate Element 3.3 (diversity programs and partnerships).
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The LCME is pleased to announce that Robert Sabalis, PhD has received the 2025 Donna M. Waechter LCME Distinguished Service Award. The award was established in ...
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