Monthly Archives: May 2011

Health Club Orientation

If you’re interested in health education, consider joining ETCH! Education Transforming Community Health (ETCH) is an all-volunteer project run by health science students and community members that provides accessible and client-driven preventive health education programming to homeless adults at a…

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Volunteer opportuntiy and Call for Artwork at Hall Health Center

1) The Health Promotion Dept. is now recruiting volunteers to assist with welcoming visitors in the new high profile location of the Wellness Resource Center (starting in Summer quarter, but also recruiting for Fall quarter). See this link for more…

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Exploring Medical Social Work (Note time & location change)

Have you ever heard of the field of social work? Did you know as a social worker you can specialize in the following: Child, Family, & Social work, Medical Public Health Social Work, Mental Health & Substance Abuse Social Work,…

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AED’s Medical Student Mentorship

Hi Pre-Meds! On behalf of AED, the pre-medical honor society at UW, I’m excited to re-introduce our Medical Student Mentorship Program. This program pairs a UW undergraduate with a current medical student at the UW School of Medicine. UWSOM medical…

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MEDIC Meeting Tomorrow 5/17

Hey everybody! Our meeting this week will be held tomorrow Tuesday, May 17th from 4:30-6:00pm in the Health Sciences Building room T530. Stan will be leading us through a discussion about ethical dilemmas abroad related to international health. Feel free…

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Become a 2011 Dawg Daze Volunteer

The application to be a 2011 Dawg Daze Volunteer is now live. Help welcome the freshmen class at the University of Washington’s official welcome week for new students! Benefits include a free t-shirt, free food, access to all Dawg Daze…

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5/19 @ 5:30 PM

Interested in post-grad service? Ever mix up Teach For America and Peace Corps? Come learn more at our combined info session. We will compare and contrast the two organizations and answer any questions that you may have. This will be…

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Disability Awareness Week (May 23-28)

*Disability Awareness Week! (May 23-28)* From May 23 thru May 28, 2011, the ASUW Student Disability Commission will be hosting Disability Awareness Week, a series of events celebrating disability as an aspect of diversity and identity. The week long series…

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Don’t miss the WHW PANEL with Dr. Phyllis Wise, Dean Ana Mari Cauce, Dr. Sutapa Basu, and Dr. Nancy Woods!

How has oppression shaped women’s health over the years? What women’s health issues exist on our campus? Join us for an unforgettable Women’s Health Week Panel THIS Friday, May 13th, 3:30-4:30pm in Kane 210. Don’t miss our guest speakers: Dr….

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Friday, May 13, 2011, 2-3p, Turner Auditorium, Room D209, Health Sciences Building

“Sexual Identity and Global Health Work: Graduate Students Share their Stories” Friday, May 13, 2011 2-3pm Turner Auditorium, Room D209 Health Sciences Building Please join us for a panel of graduate students from the University of Washington, as they share…

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Undergradu​ate Research Symposium next Friday, May 20, 12-5

Dear Advisers, Please join us in celebrating the accomplishments of our undergraduates next Friday, May 20th at the 14th Annual UW Undergraduate Research Symposium. This year, over 900 students will be presenting their work in poster and oral presentation sessions…

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Ten Important Reasons to Include the Humanities in Your Preparation for a Scientific Career

http://blogs.sciencemag.org/sciencecareers/2011/05/ten-important-r.html

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2011 OUT AT WORK PANEL

I asked and there will be a doctor from Radiation Oncology at the UW Health Sciences Center and an executive from Pacific Medical Centers at this session! -Heather SAVE THE DATE! On Tuesday, May 24th, from 5:30 – 7:00 the…

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Volunteer for UW Medicine

Hi everyone! UW Medicine’s News, Community Relations, and Marketing team is looking for volunteers and we’d like your input! The first focus group will be held at Savery 167 from 12:30-1:30pm on May 17th. 6-8 participants are needed for the…

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University of Washington School of Medicine Montana WWAMI Pre-Med Conference Octboer 8, 2011

Hello, attached is the Save the Date Flyer for our University of Washington School of Medicine Montana WWAMI Pre-Med Conference to be held in Bozeman, MT on Saturday, October 8, 2011 8am to 5pm. Please print, forward, and/or distribute this…

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