Monthly Archives: April 2011

Operation Smile Officer Applications!!

Are you interested in helping children with cleft palates? Are you looking for a leadership opportunity for the 2011-12 school year? Every three minutes, a child is born with a cleft condition, and >200,000 children are born with a severe…

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MEDIC Announcements

Hello everyone! Thank you to everyone who came to the meeting yesterday! Dr. Diekema gave us an amazing inside look into a real-life ethical dilemma that was made public on an international level. We learned about the Ashley X case…

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LECOM On Campus Day

Hello, Our Spring/Summer On-Campus Day Is Scheduled for Friday June 17, 2011 from 1pm-5pm at our Erie, PA campus. This will be a great opportunity chance to meet our faculty and students. This is for any applicant, student, advisor or…

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B H 483 – Rise & Development of SportsMedicine

Hello Advisors – please let your students know about our summer 3 credit course titled Rise & Development of Sports Medicine. It fulfills the I&S requirement. This class will examine the evolution of medical thought related to exercise for good…

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Compete in UW’s Undergraduate Bioethics Case Competition for a grand CASH prize of $400!

Hurry!!! The due date to register is THIS Friday! You won’t want to miss out on this amazing opportunity! (and $400 cash!) This spring Alpha Epsilon Delta Pre-Medical Honor Society will be sponsoring the first annual Undergraduate Bioethics Case Competition…

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Unnatural Causes Screening

UNNATURAL CAUSES Screening this Thursday! Hi Everyone! Interested in learning more about how social conditions affect a population’s health? Did you know about that recent Mexican immigrants tend to have better health than the average American? Come learn more about…

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Poster Design Workshop! – Undergraduate Research Program

Poster Design Workshops- Undergraduate Research Program Poster Design Workshops are open to anyone interested in learning how to design a poster, what information to include, and how to draw the attention of your audience through the use of a visual….

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Need a break from midterms?

Need a break from midterms? Check out 2 great movie opportunities this week by USPHA & Unite for Sight. See below.

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Peace Corps on the UW Campus April 25-27

Peace Corps on the UW Campus April 25-27 UW students already interested in serving can (1) Attend An Info Session Learn about volunteer experiences, have your questions answered, and gain tips to guide you through the application process: Wednesday, April…

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Apps due THIS Sunday for SHC Director!

The Associated Students of the University of Washington (ASUW) is your student government where students are serving students. We are currently hiring, and the Director of the Student Health Consortium (SHC) position for 2011-12 is now OPEN! The deadline is…

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April 19 lecture by Jonathan Samet, Director of USC Institute for Global Health

The University of Washington, Department of Global Health and the Washington Global Health Alliance present: Jonathan Samet, Director, USC Institute for Global Health   “Controlling Chronic Diseases: Lessons from the Tobacco Epidemic” Tuesday, April 19, 2011 5:00 p.m. – 6:00…

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University of Washington Toastmasters’ Groups OPEN HOUSE

Note from Prehealth Advising: Toastmasters can be a fabulous way to improve your public speaking skills for interviews, presentations, conferences, etc. ********************************* University of Washington Toastmasters Clubs OPEN HOUSE WEEK April 18-22, 2011 Looking to improve your speaking skills? Improve…

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Asian Pacific Islander Heritage Month

The UW School of Medicine – Asian Pacific American Medical Student Association (APAMSA) presents: Asian Pacific Islander Heritage Month 2011 “Our Voices, Our Community” We’ve organized a series of events in hopes of educating and increasing awareness of issues pertaining…

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Ten Scholarships available for CFHI Global Health Immersion Programs

> > > Having trouble viewing this email? Click here > This email is being sent as a service to Child Family Health International. Please direct your inquiries to them. > > Dear Global Health Advisor: > > Child Family…

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MEDIC Officer Application!!

Hello students, Are you interested in exploring bioethics? Do you want to enhance your leadership skills, learn more about the intricacies of ethical dilemmas or get more involved in MEDIC? Apply to become a MEDIC officer! We currently have a…

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