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MSUCOM
Student Helps Save Life at Marathon
On December 7, 2008 during the Kiawah Island Marathon
in, South Carolina, a 41-year-old man from Ohio collapsed near one
of the water stations from congestive heart failure.
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Dec. 7,
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Billboards
go up in SE Michigan
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Dec. 2008 |
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MSUCOM features in
Detroit News article
Kristy Maxlow doesn't believe that community colleges
always receive their due respect.
But she thinks the big exception is Macomb . . .
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Dec. 22,
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Dr.
Margaret Semrud-Clikeman Featured on 1320-AM Lansing
Listen Now (MP3) |
Dec. 2008 |
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International Health
Elective Clerkship in Malawi
The International Health Elective Clerkship provides
an introduction for medical students to the practice of medicine in
a resource-poor setting.
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Dec. 2008 |
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Sigma
Sigma Phi’s BD’s Mongolian Grill fundraiser raises money
and awareness for HIV/AIDS
Both MSUCOM students and faculty were hard at
work around the circular grill at Sigma Sigma Phi’s BD’s
Mongolian Grill . . .
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Dec. 1,
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Simple Gifts for
December
Thank you for your support of the U.S. Marine Corps
Reserve Toys for Tots program in conjunction with our students’ drive
in November!
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Month in Review for
November
Construction has begun at both southeast Michigan expansion
sites to prepare them for 50 students each from the College of Osteopathic
Medicine 2009 entering class.
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Dec. 2008 |
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Michigan Health Council
recognizes MSUCOM with award
On November 18, MSUCOM was recognized with the Building
Michigan’s Healthcare Workforce Award in education and training
at the Michigan Health Council’s 65th Anniversary luncheon.
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Nov. 18,
2008 |
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UAAO Auction Memories
Some call it a friendly bidding war. Others know it
as the UAAO Auction, the annual fundraiser by the Undergraduate American
Academy of Osteopathy student organization. The auction raised close
to $6,000 . . .
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Nov. 18,
2008 |
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PIGS Bake Sale
In their November 11 bake sale P.I.G.S, MSUCOM’s
pediatric interest group, was able to raise $635 in donations. Of
that, $317 will be donated to Give Kids the World, a non-profit
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Nov. 11,
2008 |
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SOMA's Monster Dash
Helps Uninsured, Brings Cheer
The Monster Dash is an annual 5K run/walk hosted by
the Student Osteopathic Medical Association of MSUCOM. On Nov. 2,
2008, 150 people attended the event . . .
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Nov. 2,
2008 |
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SE Michigan Update:
Construction Progress Report
The major focus of work at the DMC site continues to
involve renovations of the planned space within the Kresge building
(former Hutzel Hospital).
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Nov. 2008 |
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Virtual
Tour of MSUCOM at East Lansing
Learn more about MSUCOM in East Lansing through our
new powerpoint tour.
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Researcher studies
ties between cholesterol drugs, muscle problems
There is accumulating evidence that the effect statins
can have on skeletal muscle is underestimated . . .
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Nov. 6,
2008 |
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Month
in Review for October 2008
Alumni Turn Out in Force for Events
At the American Osteopathic Association convention
in Las Vegas October 26-30, 325 persons attended MSUCOM’s
alumni luncheon.
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Nov. 2008 |
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MSU doctors bring
much-needed psychiatric care to rural areas via technology
To tackle the growing number of psychiatric cases in
Michigan’s rural areas, particularly among children and adolescents,
a team of Michigan State University doctors . . .
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Oct. 24,
2008 |
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Toys
for Tots Campaign
Sigma Sigma Phi, and the student classes of 2011 and
2012 have joined together to help the U.S.
Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots program which has provided
millions of indigent children . . .
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Simple
Gifts for November
When the American Red Cross Livingston County itself
was flooded out, the only disaster supplies remaining were those on
the truck. Your October gifts of 62 disaster relief items .
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Nov.
2008 |
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"Nothing But
Nets" Tournament Results
The 2008 Nothing but Nets basketball tournament and
fundraiser held by Sigma Sigma Phi and
the American Medical Student Association was a tremendous success.
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Oct. 11,
2008 |
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Lakeland
HealthCare Joins Statewide Campus System
Lakeland Regional Medical Center and its sister facilities
would become teaching hospitals, under a plan to launch a medical
residency program in 2010.
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October
16, 2008 |
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UAAO Auction
The Undergraduate American Academy of Osteopathy student
organization is having is annual auction in November. Auction proceeds
help to send students to the UAAO Convocation . . .
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October 16, 2008 |
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SOMA's
Monster Dash 5K Walk/Run
The Monster Dash is an annual 5K run/walk hosted by
the Student Osteopathic Medical
Association of MSUCOM. Runners are encouraged to wear Halloween
costumes . . .
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October
2008 |
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Virtual
Tour of MSUCOM at the Macomb University Center
Take a tour of our site at the Macomb University Center
through our guided PowerPoint presentation.
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October,
2008 |
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Virtual
Tour of MSUCOM at the Detroit Medical Center
Take a tour of our site at the DMC through our guided
PowerPoint presentation.
See Tour |
October,
2008 |
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Simple Gifts for
October
We collected an amazing 602 school supply items for
the Farm
of the Child, an orphanage in Honduras, the poorest and least
development country in Central American, thanks to your generosity!
Your gifts are very much appreciated!
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Month in Review for
September
MOCF
Ball 2009
MSUCOM and the Michigan Osteopathic
College Foundation (MOCF) applaud and recognize the following
individuals that have made a commitment this month to
serve as a Diplomat of the 2009 MOCF Ball.
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October
2008 |
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MOA
Update for October
MOA MEMBERS ASKED TO CONTINUE SMOKE-FREE MICHIGAN
ADVOCACY - On Sept. 16, hundreds of advocates,
including osteopathic
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Legislative Flu Shot
MSUCOM students with their faculty mentors prepared
370 state elected officials and their staff for the upcoming flu season
with the Legislative Flu Shot.
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Sept.
16, 2008 |
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"Nothing But
Nets" Basketball Tournament-Fundraiser
Sigma Sigma Phi and the American Medical Student Association
are teaming up with a three-on-three basketball tournament to raise
money for Nothing But Nets, a
foundation focused on providing mosquito netting to people in Africa.
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Oct.
1, 2008 |
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MSUCOM
Received Accreditation for Expansion Sites
The expansion of the Michigan State University College
of Osteopathic Medicine to two sites in Southeast Michigan has been
approved by its accrediting body, the Commission on Osteopathic College
Accreditation.
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Sept.
19, 2008 |
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Silverfest 2008
Alumni from across Michigan and beyond gathered
for this years Silverfest celebrations. Participants attended
a reception Friday evening to meet up with old friends as well
as listen to an update on the college from Dean William Strampel.
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Sept.
12-13, 2008 |
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Osteopathic Open 2008
Overcast skies and bouts of rain didn't
dampen spirits at this year's Osteopathic Open which was held
at Eagle Eye Golf Course in Bath, MI. 149 players competed
in a variety of competitions . . .
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Sept.
12, 2008 |
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Communiqué
Magazine
New MRI Debuts in Malawi
Saving lives
Advancing malaria research
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Fall 2008 |
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Pediatrics Interest
Group Participating in MSU Children's Health Initiative's
"Teddy Bear Picnic"
I know some of you volunteered at the Teddy
Bear Pinic last fall and it was a great success, such a success
that this year the MSU Children’s Health Initiative (CHI)
is going above and . . .
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Sept.
27, 2008 |
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MOA
Update for September
Effective October 1, 2008, the Michigan Department of
Community Health (MDCH) is federally mandated to require prescribers
to use a tamper-resistant prescription pad that contains all three
of the following characteristics . . .
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Celebrate Health!
MiniMedical School
If you’re interested in enhancing your health,
this course offers you up-to-date information from the MSU College
of Osteopathic Medicine.
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Month
in Review for August 2008
MOCF Ball 2009
William G. Anderson, D.O., Larry
Wickless, D.O., and Carole Wickless, have been named Honorary Co-Chairpersons
of the MOCF Ball in recognition of their dedicated service. . .
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Sept 1,
2008 |
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Alumnus Stephen Swetech
Honored by Township
Clinton Township family doctor Stephen
M. Swetech was recently honored by the township's Board of
Trustees for his many services to the community and for receiving
the Governor's Award for Excellence.
Dr. Swetech has been in the medical profession since
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Silverfest
2008 will be held this year on September 12-13
and will be filled with a host of events including an alumni reception,
tailgate and CME courses.
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The 10th Annual Osteopathic
Open will be held on Friday September 12 at the Eagle
Eye Golf Course in Bath, MI.
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Alumna Patricia
Mucci-Lorusso honored with Crain's
"Advancement in Healthcare" Award
Dr. Patricia LoRusso, chief researcher at Barbara Ann
Karmanos Cancer Institute, lost both parents to cancer during her youth.
“My mother had what is now a curable lymphoma. . .
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Seminar in the Sun 2009
Healthy Lifestyle and Preventive Care: Future
Directions
Featuring 20-hours AOA Category 1A CME Course
Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
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CME - The
Forgotten Society: The Disabled
November 13, 2008
University Center
Macomb Community College
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Joel Greenberg Featured in Lansing
State Journal
Since many parents say that summer is
a great time to try potty training - because kids are running
around in fewer clothes anyway - we asked Dr. Joel Greenberg,
chair of the pediatrics department at Michigan State's College
of Osteopathic Medicine, for his advice on how to know if
your child is ready.
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Alumnus
Paul Ehrmann Honored with Crain's
"Physical Achievement" Award
Childhood obesity is a problem Dr. Paul Ehrmann has seen firsthand
in 27 years as a primary care physician at his Family Health Care Center
of Royal Oak.
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Simple Gifts for August
Thanks to your generosity during July, we collected 150 nonperishable
food items for the Mid-Michigan Food Bank, sponsored by the Red
Cross.
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OsteoCHAMPS 2008
The ninth on-campus summer experience of OsteoCHAMPS
students was held July 14-25, 2008 on the MSU campus. MSUCOM’s “OsteoCHAMPS” program.
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SOASM Golf Tournament
It was a fun day for participants at the Second Annual Student Osteopathic
Association for Sports Medicine (SOASM) Golf Outing which was held at
Groesbeck Municipal Golf Course in Lansing, Michigan.
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In Memory: Tania Borboni
MSUCOM students, faculty and staff are saddened by the unexpected death
of first-year student Tania Borboni.
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