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Category Archives: Public Health
Summer Undergraduate Research Opportunities at University of Alabama-Birmingham
Applications are now being accepted for two exciting opportunities for undergraduate students: the Summer in Biomedical Sciences (SIBS) Undergraduate Research Program and the Preparation for Graduate and Medical Education (PARAdiGM). Both of these programs introduce outstanding undergraduates to the exciting…
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SHPEP Reminder: Informational webinar on 1/26/17 (Priority deadline is 2/1/17)
Are you a college freshman or sophomore seeking a summer career-enrichment opportunity within the health professions? Register today to join the upcoming Summer Health Professions Education Program (SHPEP) webinar and get an in-depth look into all the program has to…
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16th Annual Pre-Health Conference “Redefine Healthcare” 1/28
The Chicanos for Community Medicine and the Minority Association of Pre-Health Students would like to invite you to the 16th annual Pre-Health Conference “Inspiring Diversity in Healthcare”! The conference is the largest Pre-Health Conference at the University of Washington and…
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Summer Health Professions Education Program (SHPEP) application opens 11/1
SHPEP, formerly known as the Summer Medical and Dental Education Program (SMDEP), expanded in 2016 to include a broader array of health professions. SHPEP is a free 6 week summer enrichment program focused on improving access to information and resources…
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Save-the-date: UW Graduate School Fair, Oct. 25th
You’re invited to the UW Graduate School Fair on October 25th, from 10 am – 2 pm, at the Intellectual House on the UW campus in Seattle. The UW Graduate School Fair provides a forum for you to meet representatives…
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Seattle/King County Clinic – General Support Volunteers Needed
Make a difference in our community at the annual Seattle/King County Clinic coming to Key Arena at Seattle Center October 27-30. The giant volunteer-driven health clinic provides a full range of free dental, vision, and medical care to all patients…
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Saving Lives Through New PulsePoint App
When someone is suffering cardiac arrest, their chance of survival drops by about 10 percent every minute they go without CPR. This number becomes even more significant when you consider that it usually takes four to five minutes for the…
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PNAS: Democratic & Republican physicians provide different care on politicized health issues
In the current issue of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, a recent study suggests that political beliefs predict the professional decisions of primary care physicians. On politicized health issues, like marijuana and abortion, physicians’ partisan identity is highly correlated…
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New Undergraduate Public Health & Global Health Education Network
ASPPH announces the expansion of the Undergraduate Public Health and Global Health Education Network (Network) on ASPPH.org. The Network is devoted to advancing undergraduate public health and global health education. The online expansion was designed to increase capabilities for learning, sharing and interacting,…
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Job Opportunity in Healthcare, Patient Advocacy
Troelsen & Price, Inc. is looking for pre-med/pre-health/public health students based in metropolitan cities throughout the United States who would be interested in a part-time opportunity working as an independent contractor for a global healthcare provider. Troelsen & Price, Inc. is…
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Work Study Opportunity @ Harborview Hospital
Project ECHO (EXTENSION FOR COMMUNITY HEALTH OUTCOMES) Work Study Position Available Now! GREAT OPPORTUNITY AT HARBORVIEW FOR STUDENTS INTERESTED IN PUBLIC HEALTH, NURSING, OR BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES This position will assist with information processing and management. Duties range from routine photocopying,…
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Incarcerating America: Impacts of Mass Incarceration on Individual & Community Health
SOC 401 Incarcerating America: Impacts of Mass Incarceration on Individual and Community Health Full-term 5cr, T/Th 1:30-3:50, SWS 230 SLN: 14513 The goal of this course is to examine the impact of incarceration on the health of prisoners and individuals post-release as well…
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Operation Smile accepting officer applications through 5/16
The UW Chapter of Operation Smile is currently accepting OFFICER APPLICATIONS for the year 2016-2017! They are a club on campus that are devoted to raising awareness of children born with cleft lip/palate, but are unable to obtain surgical access in…
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Meet a quiet hero of health care in Seattle’s Central District: Dr. Benjamin Danielson
With Dr. Benjamin Danielson as medical director, Odessa Brown Children’s Clinic connects patients to resources to tackle the roots of health problems. http://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/meet-a-quiet-hero-of-health-care-in-seattles-central-district-dr-benjamin-danielson/
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Health For America — Fellowship Applications due 2/29
Health for America is a nonprofit organization which empowers young professionals to create solutions to improve the lives of people living with chronic disease. It funds the Health for America Fellowship, a yearlong venture where young professionals immerse themselves in…
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