November is recognized as Native American Heritage Month in the United States. It is a time when the country celebrates the culture, history and accomplishments of the people of Native American and Alaska Native heritage. In 1900, Dr. Arthur Parker, a Seneca archaeologist and historian, proposed the idea of having an American Indian Day. Then
Read More about Celebrating Native American Heritage MonthNEOMED hosted the annual Fall Fest Trunk or Treat and provided great fun and treats to over 100 costumed kids from the surrounding area! Thank you to our 25 student groups who hosted a decorated car trunk featuring a MOVIE theme. And congratulations to our top three winners of the Fan Favorite Award: 1st Place:
Read More about Everyone WINS at Fall Fest Trunk or Treat!Congratulations to M3 student Anna Cmolik, whose story “My Blankie” was published in the national narrative medicine journal Pulse – voices from the heart of medicine. Pulse publishes a story or poem each Friday that is emailed to its thousands of subscribers. By highlighting the “humanity and vulnerability” of healthcare provider and patients alike, the
Read More about M3 Anna Cmolik published in narrative medicine journalWhitney and Dominic Rich met through NEOMED’s B.S./M.D. program during their freshmen year of college at the University of Akron in 2015. They completed their undergraduate and medical training together as Walking Whales and are currently resident physicians in Pittsburgh. They officially tied the knot on Sept. 28, 2024, surrounded by family, friends and many
Read More about NEOMED newlyweds: Whitney and Dominic RichDear M3 and M4 Students: Each year, NEOMED students have an opportunity to select a clinical faculty member (MD or DO) as the recipient of the Leonard Tow Humanism in Medicine Award presented by The Arnold P. Gold Foundation. The purpose of this award is to recognize the value of humanism in the delivery of care
Read More about M3 and M4 students: Nominations sought for Tow Humanism Faculty AwardDear NEOMED Faculty and M3 Students: You are invited to submit nominations for the NEOMED Virtuous Healer Honor Society (VHHS). The purpose of VHHS is to recognize NEOMED students who exemplify the attributes of the virtuous healer, including: · Altruism · Compassion · Curiosity · Generosity · Humility · Justice · Moral Imagination The VHHS is composed of NEOMED students and faculty
Read More about M3 students and NEOMED faculty: Nominate for the Virtuous Healer Honor SocietyDestress Fest 2024 is coming: Nov. 18-22 Enjoy these FUN & FREE stress-reducing activities all week as you prepare for the end of fall term and the upcoming exams. Student Services is hosting. Be sure to register in CampusGroups starting Monday to participate. Monday FREE Coffee & Cookies 8-10am, Campbell Atrium Rev up your
Read More about Time to DESTRESS for fall finalsWe are pleased to invite you to an upcoming Wellness Webinar focused on Time Management and Organization. This session, presented by WebMD, will offer practical strategies to help you manage your time more effectively, stay organized, and reduce stress as you navigate your work and personal priorities. Date: Tuesday, November 12 Time: 2:30 – 3:30 p.m. Whether
Read More about Wellness webinar will help with time management and organizationThe NEOMED Writing Center in collaboration with Student Affairs has rolled out the 2025 CV template update for COM students. The following things have been updated or changed: The addition of badges to the education section More examples have been added to the professional experience and research experience sections The publication section will now have
Read More about Attention COM students: The yearly CV template update is hereAre you a pharmacy student looking for some extra practice before your next Wasson Center activity? Brook Wyers, the SLL Writing Specialist, is always available for an hour-long appointment to help you practice Wasson Center patient/pharmacist scenarios. If you are interested, don’t hesitate to contact Brook Wyers at bwyers@neomed or stop by the Writing Center,
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