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Tuesday, February 15, 2011

Come and See for Yourself

OPEN HOUSE
March 1st 5:30-7:30 PM
lst floor lobby of the Stritch School of Medicine
Parking available at lot adjacent to Loyola Medical Center Hospital
Anyone interested in the MPH Program or Masters Program in Clinical Research Methods is welcome.
We currently offer MPH concentrations in Health Policy and Law or Epidemiology
Questions or directions?  Contact Diane Richardson 708-327-9018 or email dricha@lumc.edu

Wednesday, February 9, 2011

4th Annual Interdisciplinary Research Symposium for Graduate School Students call for abstracts

Sunday, April 17, 2011 Crown Center, Lake Shore Campus

10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.



Submission Deadline: February 25, 2011



* AWARDS FOR BEST PAPER AND POSTER STARTING AT $250 *



• The Goal of the Interdisciplinary Research Symposium is to provide participants with a global appreciation for the broad diversity of scholarly research that Loyola Graduate School students and alumni have accomplished, at the highest levels of excellence in their fields.



• The symposium will be organized around the major theme "Breaking Boundaries: Bold Approaches to Global Questions". The theme should be interpreted broadly and viewed as a metaphor for addressing Loyola’s Mission and Identity which emphasizes global awareness and action. We appreciate research that takes an innovative approach in examining scholarly questions.



• Present your work in the form of either a paper or a poster. Paper presentations will occur as part of a panel session followed by a question and answer period. Poster presentations will be informal presentations throughout much of the day.



• Submissions are invited from current Loyola University Chicago graduate students and alumni.



• Monetary awards will be given to the top paper presenters and poster presenters. Awards starting at $250.



• Submissions are due Friday, February 25, 2011 at 5:00 pm and should be submitted to GSAC@luc.edu. Submissions should include a 500 word abstract and a brief bibliographical statement or CV.



http://www.luc.edu/gradschool/research_symposium.shtml

Thursday, February 3, 2011

First American Public Health Association Midyear Meeting-to be held in Chicago!

Registration is now open for the American Public Health Association's first ever Midyear Meeting. Join APHA in Chicago, IL from June 23-25, 2011 to discuss Implementing Health Reform - A Public Health Approach. This meeting will equip attendees from federal, state, local and tribal agencies and organizations with the tools needed for implementing the provisions of the Affordable Care Act and improving health outcomes in communities across the country. For a full description of the meeting visit www.apha.org/midyear.