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June 2011 Vol. 5, No. 6
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Campus Roundup
http://www.aacom.org/resources/ome/2011-06/Pages/Campus.aspx KCUMB-COM Faculty Featured on Kansas City Radio
LECOM http://www.aacom.org/resources/ome/2011-06/Pages/Campus.aspx#2 ‘s Operational Impact on U.S. Economy Nearly $230 Million
LMU-DCOM Students Host Second Harvest Mobile Food Pantry http://www.aacom.org/resources/ome/2011-06/Pages/Campus.aspx#3
MSU Director Receives Outreach Award for Work on Epilepsy in Zambia http://www.aacom.org/resources/ome/2011-06/Pages/Campus.aspx#4
PCOM Student Receives Schweitzer Fellows Award for Outstanding Community Service http://www.aacom.org/resources/ome/2011-06/Pages/Campus.aspx#5
SAMOPS Hosts Third Annual Military Symposium at RVUCOM http://www.aacom.org/resources/ome/2011-06/Pages/Campus.aspx#6
VCOM Students and Faculty Provide Relief to Tornado Victims http://www.aacom.org/resources/ome/2011-06/Pages/Campus.aspx#7
WesternU Receives National Recognition for Community Service http://www.aacom.org/resources/ome/2011-06/Pages/Campus.aspx#8
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Council News and Updates
Council of Osteopathic Student Government Presidents (COSGP) http://www.aacom.org/resources/ome/2011-06/Pages/council.aspx
Upcoming Meetings
Council of Student Financial Aid Administrators (CSFAA) http://www.aacom.org/resources/ome/2011-06/Pages/council.aspx#2
Council of Osteopathic Student Government Presidents (COSGP) http://www.aacom.org/resources/ome/2011-06/Pages/council.aspx#3
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Grants and Scholarships
NHSC Scholarship Program Application Now Open http://www.aacom.org/resources/ome/2011-06/Pages/Scholarships.aspx
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Upcoming Events and Deadlines
Upcoming Recruitment Events http://www.aacom.org/events/calendar/Pages/recruitingevents.aspx
Upcoming Hospital Day Events http://www.aacom.org/events/calendar/Pages/HospitalDayEvents.aspx
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From the President Stephen C. Shannon, DO, MPH
Description: Dr. Shannon http://www.aacom.org/resources/ome/2011-06/Pages/president.aspx Osteopathic Medicine: A Growing Profession
Dr. Shannon congratulates newly graduated DOs, and discusses the growth of osteopathic medical education and how it will help mitigate physician shortages. http://www.aacom.org/resources/ome/2011-06/Pages/president.aspx Read more
News and Events
http://www.aacom.org/resources/ome/2011-06/Pages/IPEC.aspx Two New Reports Focus on Interprofessional Education Four domains of core competencies were proposed by an expert panel appointed by six health professions associations, and action strategies to implement them also were released. http://www.aacom.org/resources/ome/2011-06/Pages/IPEC.aspx Read more
http://www.aacom.org/resources/ome/2011-06/Pages/Application.aspx 2012 AACOMAS Application Now Open The centralized application service for the nation’s osteopathic medical schools is accepting applications for fall 2012. http://www.aacom.org/resources/ome/2011-06/Pages/Application.aspx Read more
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http://www.aacom.org/resources/ome/2011-06/Pages/blueribbon.aspx Blue Ribbon Commission Meets The joint AACOM-AOA Commission was formed to identify unique opportunities for the osteopathic profession to offer leadership in medical education to improve the health of the U.S. population. http://www.aacom.org/resources/ome/2011-06/Pages/blueribbon.aspx Read more
http://www.aacom.org/resources/ome/2011-06/Pages/Mini-Grant.aspx AACOM Announces 2011 Mini-Grant Awardees and New Funding The Osteopathic Heritage Foundation recently announced it will provide $150,000 for AACOM’s research grants program over the next three years. http://www.aacom.org/resources/ome/2011-06/Pages/Mini-Grant.aspx Read more
http://www.aacom.org/resources/ome/2011-06/Pages/Commencement.aspx COMs Celebrate Commencement Nearly 4,200 osteopathic students graduated, and three COMs held their inaugural commencements. http://www.aacom.org/resources/ome/2011-06/Pages/Commencement.aspx Read more
http://www.aacom.org/resources/ome/2011-06/Pages/Pikeville.aspx Pikeville College to Become University of Pikeville With the addition of a Master of Business Administration program, the school will change its name, effective July 1, 2011. http://www.aacom.org/resources/ome/2011-06/Pages/Pikeville.aspx Read more
http://www.aacom.org/resources/ome/2011-06/Pages/Leadership.aspx Leadership Update UNE names Dora Anne Mills, MD, MPH, new VP for Clinical Affairs. http://www.aacom.org/resources/ome/2011-06/Pages/Leadership.aspx Read more
http://www.aacom.org/resources/ome/2011-06/Pages/Call.aspx Joint Call for Papers on Integrating Primary Care and Public Health Submissions coauthored by professionals in primary care and public health fields are encouraged. Manuscripts are due on August 1, 2011. http://www.aacom.org/resources/ome/2011-06/Pages/Call.aspx Read more
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Federal Updates
http://www.aacom.org/advocacy/topics/Pages/PublicPolicyAgenda.aspx AACOM Announces Public Policy Agenda for 112th Congress
http://capwiz.com/aacom/issues/alert/?alertid=49803536&queueid=%5bcapwiz:qu eue_id%5d> AACOM Updates COMs on State Authorization Regulation
http://capwiz.com/aacom/issues/alert/?alertid=48871501&queueid=%5bcapwiz:qu eue_id%5d> AACOM Urges Action on Retaining In-School Interest Subsidy
http://www.aacom.org/advocacy/topics/testimony/Documents/052511_HR1216.pdf AACOM Sends Letter to House Opposing HR 1216
http://www.aacom.org/advocacy/topics/testimony/Documents/Letter-Fed-HIT-Mos tashari-AOA-AACOM-050511.pdf> AACOM Submits Joint Comments with AOA on HIT
http://www.aacom.org/advocacy/topics/Pages/other.aspx AACOM GR Staff Participates in President’s Council on Fitness, Sports, and Nutrition Meeting
http://www.aacom.org/advocacy/topics/testimony/Documents/Testimony_Senate%2 0LHHS_%20FY12%2005-20-11.pdf> AACOM Submits Testimony to Senate on HHS FY12 Appropriations
http://capwiz.com/aacom/issues/alert/?alertid=45969501&queueid=%5bcapwiz:qu eue_id%5d> NHSC Scholarship Program Applications Now Open
http://www.aacom.org/advocacy/Pages/default.aspx Additional Federal Updates
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AACOM Job Connection
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