Weekly Events 9/11-9/15

Sign-Ups:​
  1. TSSS M&M Conferences – Sign up by Thursday morning each week.

  2. TSSS – Trauma Surgery Shadowing Signup

  3. Psych SIG: Access to free membership to American Psychiatric Association (APA).

  4. EMIG: Shadowing at Parkland & Children’s EDs is available 7 days/week from 7-11pm! Instructions & Sign-Ups:
  5. CIG: sign up for September/October Cardio department shadowing.
  6. Note-o-chords: Sign up if you play any instrument or sing, and join the Facebook group
  7. KAMSA Texas – open to Korean-American medical students in Texas medical schools for networking, volunteer opportunities, scholarships and more.
    • To become a member, join “Korean American Medical Student Association (KAMSA)” on Facebook.
  8. KAMA Texas gala – November 18th at 6 PM at the Sheraton Houston Brookhollow Hotel
    • Dinner, keynote presentation by Dr. Augustine M.K. Choi, the Dean of Cornell Medical School, games, and scholarship award ceremony. Student registration free. (invitation attached)
    • FB event: https://www.facebook.com/events/139763843290048/
  9. KAMA of Texas Medical Student Scholarship – 3 awards of $2000- due September 30th
    • Details on FB group (scholarship app attached)
  10. PM&R – Sign up to be on the listserv (email list)
    • goo.gl/f41ex2
    • See attached letter for info on PM&R.
  11. DFW Hep B Free Project – apply to be an officer! Apps due September 20th.
  12. RIG – Radiology Interest Group Shadowing.
    • Log in to Moodle and click “Course Search”. Search for “Radiology Observerships” and enroll in the course to view dates and instructions.
    • Contact: Helena.You@utsw.edu or Collin.Buerger@utsw if you have questions.
  13. NEW: Follow @MorningRounds on Instagram and like the page on Facebook for HONY-esque stories and faces from our very own medical center!
  14. SIGN – Sign up for September Neurology department shadowing
  15. PM&R – Sign up to volunteer at the Adaptive Sports Coalition’s First Annual Expo on October 28th at UT Arlington Maverick Activities Center
  16. Event flier and signup: http://www.signupgenius.com/go/5080a4cacaf22a4f94-utsw
  17. Facebook event page: https://www.facebook.com/events/519751681708309/
  18. Registration for free parking: https://uta.nupark.com/events/Events/Register/1e345ce0-7199-42bd-b03b-1ab25ca88489
  19. United to Serve – Sign up to be on a committee
  20. AMWA – Sign up to be on the listserv and (if you are an MS2), sign up to be an AMWA big
  21. Register for ACOG (American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists) Annual Meeting in San Antonio September 15th-17th ($30 for med students)
  22. PIG – Sign up for volunteering at Ronald McDonald House and Texas Scottish Rite for September and October.
  23. EMIG – Sign up for the main Emergency Medicine conferences every Thursday from 7:30 AM – 11:30 AM in D1.500
  24. FACTS  Billings Ovulation Method Training October 6-8, CME available, scholarships available.
  25. PRSIG (Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Interest Group) – sign up for the listserv (e-mail list) to be notified of future lunch meetings, research, suture clinics, grand rounds, and more!
  26. Healthy Living – sign up to teach Health Class on recreational drugs at Roosevelt High school on Sept. 22nd
  27. https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/11Wf017YIux3b6q9Bdgg6VXNG1sutz6P2EiiLqpJK3Wc/edit
  28. V-Day sign ups:
  29. Sign up for a committee: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1zaYCwhYM5xZ6H9kw7EThclHZyR32mV2clkbsYLbi6dc/edit?usp=sharing
  30. Sign up to audition for The Vagina Monologues: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1P1ICKChReamlnyebOkWFfFtAYlPk-CeV3TwMjYsih2c/edit?usp=sharing
  31. Volunteering at Genesis Women’s shelter on October 5th from 3:30 PM – 7 PM
  32. OSIG – Sign up to attend orthopedic surgery conferences on Wednesday mornings from 6AM-9AM (G7 conference room)
  33. http://signup.com/go/FUvcXGy
  34. Health Advocacy SIG (HASIG) – sign up to be on the listserv and tell us about your advocacy interests.
  35. https://goo.gl/forms/hCIy7GLVmSmnTDcC2
  36. Office of Student Diversity and Inclusion – UTSW LifeWalk Team for AIDS – October 1st at 1 PM in Lee Park
  37. Swing Dance Club – meets every Wednesday at 7:30 PM in the Student Center multipurpose rooms.
  38. Hurricane Harvey Aid Opportunities
    • Relief Drive (flyer attached):
      • Collecting: new underwear, new socks, new warmups for men, women, children and infants, toiletries/hygiene products, baby formula and baby wipes, bottles, non-perishable food items, diapers and Graco Pac n’ Plays for babies
      • Leave donations in the boxes designated “Hurricane Harvey Relief” in all the carrels in the L building, Student Center, School of Health Professions Dean’s Office 9th floor, and Grad School main office.
    • Convention Center Clinic Volunteering (only med student volunteers for now):
    • Blood Donations via Carter BloodCare – http://www.carterbloodcare.org/ 
Thursday, September 14th

 

  • Lunch Meetings
    • IDIG  Intro meeting, “Minimizing your risk of catching a communicable disease: become an ID physician!” by Dr. Greenberg – D1.102 (lunch provided)
    • Urology/PRSIG/Ophtho SIGs  Surgical Sub-Specialty Luncheon resident panel/discussion – D1.106 (lunch for 40)
    • LMSA  Hispanic Heritage Month Kick-Off – Student Center – (Cuban food, desserts and live entertainment provided)

 

Friday, September 15th

 

  • Lunch Meetings
    • UTSW Alum presentation by Dr. Norman Thagard on Life as an Astronaut – 12:15 PM in D1.700 (lunch for 100)
    • OSIG – Lunch meeting – G7 conference room (lunch provided)
    • STD Lectures  Intro meeting – D1.600 (lunch for 25)

 

Upcoming:
  1. Life Support Group  Welcome Breakfast – September 16th from 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM in Sanders Lounge
  2. PM&R – Intro to PM&R by Dr. Scott – September 18th in D1.106 (food TBD)
    • RSVP: goo.gl/b6s8WK
  3. PRSIG – Introduction to Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery by Dr. Shai Rozen – September 18th in D1.700 (Chick-Fil-A sandwiches provided!)
  4. New Faculty Research Forum – September 19th at 1 PM in NG3.112 Auditorium (refreshments provided) – flyer attached
  5. V-Day – Bake sale – September 20th from 11 AM – 1 PM in front of South Campus cafeteria
  6. Office of Student Diversity and Inclusion – Lunch and Learn on Imposter Syndrome – September 21st as 12 PM in D1.502 (lunch provided)
  7. V-Day – Lunch talk on Domestic Violence – September 22nd at 12 PM – D1.600 (lunch provided)
  8. SIGN + PsychSIG – Brain Awareness Week with lunch lectures at 12 PM – 10/23 – 10/27
  9. Interprofessional Student Leadership Committee + Convergence at UTSW – “Postgraduate Studies in Healthcare & Biomedical Sciences Symposium” – September 16th from 8 AM – 12 PM in Gooch Auditorium (open to all high school seniors; food and beverages provided) – be on the lookout for volunteer opportunities! (flyer attached)
  10. UTSW IMA  Eid celebration and dinner – September 18th at 6 PM in Faculty Club for RSVP’d
  11. HANDS – Intro meeting going over paperwork for NICU volunteering – September 18th at 12 PM – D1.600
  12. Office of Student Diversity and Inclusion – LGBTQ + Ally Training – September 19th at 12 PM in D1.502
  13. No One Dies Alone – Fall training led by Linda Wilkerson, director of pastoral care at Parkland – September 19th from 12PM – 12:45PM (D1.700) 
  14. Medical Students for Choice (MSFC)  “Abortion in Texas” lunch talk covering current legislation and state of reproductive rights in TX and beyond – September 19th at 12 PM – D1.600 (pizza provided)
  15. Sexual Assault Defense Awareness course – September 20th from 4 PM – 8 PM
    • Contact Sgt. Troy Mondine with your full name, contact info, and which class you would like to attend: UTSWRAD@utsouthwestern.edu
  16. LMSA  Hispanic Physician Panel – September 22nd at 12 PM in D1.700 (lunch provided)
  17. WHIG – OB/GYN Resident Panel – September 25th from 11:55 AM-12:45 PM in D1.700b
  18. LMSA  Issues in the Latino Community – September 28th at 12 PM in D1.106 (lunch provided)
  19. LMSA  Mexican Bingo – October 2nd at 12 PM in D1.700 (lunch provided)
  20. Seldin College – Dr. Donald Seldin on “Nazi Medicine and its Corruption of Medical Ethics” – October 2nd at 5:30 PM in NB2 EEF – Simmon’s Auditorium
  21. Office of Global Health – Global Health Grand Rounds – October 3rd at 12 PM – D1.502 (lunch provided)
  22. V-Day – Auditions for TVM – October 9th-11th
  23. Aging for All the Specialties Conference – October 23rd at 12 PM in Faculty Club

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