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Message of the Week #191 FAMILY HAPPENINGS: CONGRATULATIONS to Marc Yester, Class of 2006, who was selected for a summer externship with Senator Jay Rockefeller working on health care policy and government relations. Way to go Marc ! NEW BABY: Dave Tingler, Class of 2003, and his wife Kyndra would like to announce the delivery of Ella Elizabeth. She was born on Thursday and weighed 6lb. 9oz. Mother and baby Ella are doing wonderful and dad is ecstatic. AWARD CONVOCATION RECIPIENTS: Special congratulations to all our students who recently received awards of recognition at the Annual Awards Convocation. For a complete list of winners by award, please look at the awards section of our webpage. JEOPARD WINNERS: This year, as in past years, four, 3rd year WVU medical students competed against the Marshall medical students at the annual WV ACP-ASIM Medical Jeopardy Competition at Glade Springs Resort. Our team composed of John Renton, Quincy Samora, Brad Miller and Bahair Ghazi defeated Marshall after two rounds of Medical Jeopardy questions ! Congratulations to them and thanks for all their hard work in preparing for this annual event. In the fours years of competition, WVU has won each and every year ! CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL: Thank you to those students who worked so hard to raise money for Children's Hospital with the Talent Show. Also, thank you to those people who participated in the talent show along with the faculty. Your gift will help Children's Hospital to continue to make miracles happen for thousands of infants and children each year. Last year there were 70,000 clinic visits to regional outpatient clinics conducted on a monthly basis. From that there were 6,500 infants and children were admitted and treated at the hospital. NOTICES: UNIVERSITY HEALTH SERVICE CO-PAY INCREASE: See Attached DA article. Your co-pay will increase to $10/visit beginning in July. Remember, Charleston/Eastern-based students receive "Health Service" through the Campus Department of Family Medicine. VOLUNTEERS FOR INVESTITURE: Student Services would like some student volunteers to help with the clean up/set up of chairs in the rec center following the investiture ceremony. This will be on Sat., May 17. If you are interested please contact Carol Kurcaba in Student Services at 293-4961 or email at ckurcaba@hsc.wvu.edu. CHEROKEE Company: It's Cherokee's off brand uniforms, lab coats, scrubs at reasonable cost, same quality. Contact Douglas R. Hayes, II, VP at 304-336-7662 or email dhayes2@ovis.net. For your student group to use as a fund raise project? Stop by and see Carol Kurcaba in the Student Service Office for details. EVENTS: RESIDENCY FAIR: Thurs., May 29, 2003, 1:00 - 6:00 p.m., John E. Jones Conference Center. ****************************************************************************************************** What's Happening this Week - Morgantown: MDPHD MEETING: There will be an MD/PhD meeting at 5:00pm in 3122A the Biochemistry conference room on Wednesday May 7th. Dr. Joan Olson a new faculty member in the department of Microbiology and Immunology will be speaking. MS 4/Class of 2003: FAMILY LUNCH: Saturday, May 17, 2003, Lakeview, 11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m Make your check payable to Class of 2003 and bring to the Student Service Office. Questions regarding the dinner contact either Scott Oxley, Dave Tingler or Manu Aggarwal. INVESTITURE: Saturday, May 17, WVU Rec Center,. Students arrive at 7:00 p.m.; ceremony begins at 8:00 p.m. COMMENCEMENT: Sunday, May 18, WVU Coliseum. Students must arrive by 12:30 p.m., ceremony begins at 1:30 p.m. LAST MINUTE REMINDERS: Press Release Forms? Contact Carol Kurcaba at ckurcaba@hsc.wvu.edu or 293-4961. PERSONAL ACADEMIC ARCHIVAL RECORD: Requirement for receipt of diploma. Watch for your email to arrive by this Friday with your personal academic archival record. Please review and contact Pam with questions, pcarico@hsc.wvu.edu , 293-2409. Print, sign, and return to Student Services by Thursday, May 15. Hard copy will also be available in your file. RESIDENCY CONTRACT VERIFICATION REQUESTS? Bring to Sheri for completion. AAMC GRADUATION QUESTIONNAIRE: Requirement for receipt of diploma. www.aamc.org/gq . HANDICAPPED ACCOMMODATIONS FOR INVESTITURE? Contact Pam Carico, pcarico@hsc.wvu.edu, 293-2409. NOT ATTENDING COMMENCEMENT? Complete the attached form ASAP and submit to Student Services, studentservicesmedicine@hsc.wvu.edu . MS 3/Class of 2004: MS 2/Class of 2005: MS 1/Class of 2006: SUMMER 2 REGISTRATION: If you wish to be enrolled in the Summer 2 Professional Development course, sign the attached form and submit to Student Services by June 1st. This "class" requires NO class to take, no papers to write, only money to pay.... provides coverage for unpaid externships, community services, etc. If you have questions, contact Pam Carico, 293-2409, pcarico@hsc.wvu.edu . Community Service Opportunities: ****************************************************************************************************** What's Happening This Week - Charleston: Thank You Class of 2003! http://www.hsc.wvu.edu/charleston/student_services/class03.htm MS 4/ Class of 2003: FAMILY LUNCH: Saturday, May 17, 2003, Lakeview, 11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m Make your check payable to Class of 2003 and bring to the Student Service Office. Questions regarding the dinner contact either Scott Oxley, Dave Tingler or Manu Aggarwal. INVESTITURE: Saturday, May 17, WVU Rec Center. Students arrive at 7:00 p.m.; ceremony begins at 8:00 p.m. COMMENCEMENT: Sunday, May 18, WVU Coliseum. Students must arrive by 12:30 p.m., ceremony begins at 1:30 p.m. LAST MINUTE REMINDERS: Press Release Forms? Contact Carol Kurcaba at ckurcaba@hsc.wvu.edu or 293-4961. PERSONAL ACADEMIC ARCHIVAL RECORD: Requirement for receipt of diploma. Watch for your email to arrive by this Friday with your personal academic archival record. Please review and for questions contact Brenda at bschoolcraft@hsc.wvu.edu or 347-1319. Print, sign, and return to Student Services by Thursday, May 15. Hard copy will also be available in your file. RESIDENCY CONTRACT VERIFICATION REQUESTS? Bring to Tammy for completion. AAMC GRADUATION QUESTIONNAIRE: Requirement for receipt of diploma. www.aamc.org/gq . HANDICAPPED ACCOMMODATIONS FOR INVESTITURE? Contact Pam Carico, pcarico@hsc.wvu.edu, 293-2409. NOT ATTENDING COMMENCEMENT? Complete the attached form ASAP and submit to Student Services, studentservicesmedicine@hsc.wvu.edu . MS 3/Class of 2004: SUMMER 1 INVOICES. Payment is due Tuesday, May 20. 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