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Rachel Onley, M.Ed.

Rachel Onley, M.Ed.

Manager of Pre-Clerkship Education and First-Generation Program Lead

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Manager of Pre-Clerkship Education and First Gen Program Lead at USC School of Medicine Greenville | Instructor and Ph.D. Candidate at Clemson University, Educational Leadership Program | #FirstGen

  • Education

    • Brookland Cayce High School

      1993 - 1997

    • Clemson University

      2021 - 2026
      Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Educational and Organizational Leadership Development Current GPA: 4.0

      Research interest in first-generation graduate and professional students and their experiences

    • University of South Carolina

      2018 - 2018
      Certification LEAD 2 - Effective Management Programs

      This supervisory certificate program is optional and consists of seven core courses and six hours of elective courses. There are a total of 28.5 classroom hours. Courses completed:Communication Skills for ManagersGenerational Differences in the WorkplaceConflict Resolution SkillsTeam Management Cross Cultural CommunicationsWriting Effective Position DescriptionsEffective DelegationManaging Student EmployeesTraining and Developing Employees

    • University of South Carolina

      -
      Certification Grant writing

    • University of South Carolina

      1997 - 2001
      BA Experimental Psychology and English Literature

      Activities and Societies: Phi Sigma Pi National Honor Fraternity Vice President and Service Chair, Alpha Lambda Delta Honor Society, Golden Key Honor Society

    • Columbia College (SC)

      2018 - 2019
      Master of Education - M.Ed. Higher Education/Higher Education Administration 4.0

      The mission of the Higher Education Administration master’s program at Columbia College is to provide academic preparation and professional development to individuals who are currently in, or interested in, positions of leadership in four-year, community, and technical colleges and universities. A comprehensive program of study focuses on the preparation and development of reflective, ethical, and transformative practitioners.Courses included:The American College Student History… Show more The mission of the Higher Education Administration master’s program at Columbia College is to provide academic preparation and professional development to individuals who are currently in, or interested in, positions of leadership in four-year, community, and technical colleges and universities. A comprehensive program of study focuses on the preparation and development of reflective, ethical, and transformative practitioners.Courses included:The American College Student History, Organization, and Governance of Higher Education Higher Education Leadership - Theory and Practice The Law and Higher Education Program Measurement and Assessment in Higher Education Student Affairs Administration Critical Issues in Higher Education Finance in Higher Education Enrollment Management Action Research Show less

    • University of South Carolina

      2018 - 2018
      Certification Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General

      The LEAD (Supervisory Essentials) program consists of six courses with a total of 22.5 classroom hours.Courses completed:Flexible Leadership: Basics and BeyondInterviewing and Selecting EmployeesCoaching for Improved PerformanceDiagnosing Performance ProblemsSexual Harassment Recognition and PreventionManaging Employee Performance Using EPMS

  • Experience

    • University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville

      Sept 2019 - now
      Manager of Pre-Clerkship Education and First-Generation Program Lead

      • Oversee adherence to the appropriate policies, processes, procedures and LCME Standards in the area of development and delivery of the M1/M2 curriculum, educational and student support initiatives. • Plan, implement, manage, and direct support of M1/M2 curricular requirements, biomedical science modules, integrated practice of medicine and distinction tracks, data management, record keeping and reporting.• Provide administrative and support service activities for first- and second-year medical students.• Ensure that all policies and procedures are followed and assures compliance with all UofSCSOMG and LCME requirements for the 1st and 2nd year medical student education, while supporting medical student modules and assessment.• Oversee three Curriculum Coordinators and one Assistant Coordinator. • Serve as the knowledge expert for 1st and 2nd year educational programming.• Assess current program design and recommends revisions to existing procedures, policy, etc.• Manages support for the student evaluation process for the M1/M2 years and oversees the maintenance and continuous improvement of a learning management system with the development of in-service training workshops and guidance for users.• Participate in ensuring the progress, implementation and execution of the Curriculum Inventory Report and aspects of the SOMG strategic plan related to curriculum. • Partake in management decision making through interpreting policies and rules surrounding special projects and committee management.- Created and manage the First-Generation Program for our FG medical students (approx. 20% of our population) -FirstGenForward grant recipient, 2024 Show less

    • Clemson University

      Jan 2025 - now
      Course Instructor

      Instructor for Master’s level Student Affairs Internship course

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Group 1 Investigators Conducting Social and Behavioral Science Research (SBR) at Clemson University

      CITI Program
      Aug 2021
      View certificate certificate

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Dog Trainer

      Issued by PETS, INC.
      PETS, INC.Associated with Rachel Onley, M.Ed.

    • Executive Board Member

      Issued by South Carolina Women In Higher Education (SCWHE) on Jun 2022
      South Carolina Women In Higher Education (SCWHE)Associated with Rachel Onley, M.Ed.

    • Graduate Student Advisory Board Member

      Issued by Clemson University on Aug 2021
      Clemson UniversityAssociated with Rachel Onley, M.Ed.

    • Institutional Representative for UofSC School of Medicine Greenville

      Issued by South Carolina Women in Higher Education on Oct 2019
      South Carolina Women in Higher EducationAssociated with Rachel Onley, M.Ed.

    • South Carolina Drive In Conference Programming Co-Chair

      Issued by NASPA - Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education on Sept 2019
      NASPA - Student Affairs Administrators in Higher EducationAssociated with Rachel Onley, M.Ed.

    • Special Events Committee Chair

      Issued by TEDxColumbiaSC on May 2012
      TEDxColumbiaSCAssociated with Rachel Onley, M.Ed.

    • Speaker Selection Committee

      Issued by TEDxColumbiaSC on May 2012
      TEDxColumbiaSCAssociated with Rachel Onley, M.Ed.

    • Member

      Issued by Columbia Opportunity Resource | COR on Jun 2014
      Columbia Opportunity Resource | CORAssociated with Rachel Onley, M.Ed.

    • Homecoming Coordinator

      Issued by Preston Residential College (USC) on Jan 2012
      Preston Residential College (USC)Associated with Rachel Onley, M.Ed.