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Dear Health Sciences Campus Community:
Campus News
The American Public Health Association, Alliance for Disease Prevention and Response, and COVID Collaborative are hosting a virtual town hall, “Keeping our Communities Safe and Thriving: The Role of Public Health,” tomorrow at 3 p.m. Learn more and register.
Join Fr. David DeMarco and pray in a uniquely Ignatian way using Scripture and your imagination, while being led through a guided meditation. Imagine Group: Reflection Using Ignatian Contemplation will be held this Wednesday (February 23), March 23, and April 27 at 9 a.m. in Cuneo 250 and on Zoom.
The Leischner Department of Medical Education invites faculty to complete its next certificate program, “Curriculum Development for Medical Education,” beginning April 5. The certificate is offered at no cost; the deadline to register is April 1.
Seven Stritch biomedical science students, Monika Evdokimova, Jesus Zamora-Pineda, Emily Ma, Austin Runde, Asra Habibullah, Manuel Flores, and Will Zhang, and Associate Professor Clodia Osipo participated in the Graduate School's annual Three Minute Thesis competition last Tuesday. Emily Ma won first place and Monika Evdokimova won third place!
After working in an opioid addiction clinic at the height of Chicago’s opioid epidemic, M3 Anneka Johnston-Dumerauf searched for common ground between medicine and the humanities, becoming passionate about giving voice to patients’ experiences through narrative art. Recently, this Kenyon College English major received third place in Northeast Ohio Medical University’s 40th annual William Carlos Williams Poetry Competition for her poem, CNA Clinicals Day #3.
Loyola News
This Thursday at noon, join your classmates or colleagues to watch the historic conversation between Pope Francis and university students from North, Central, and South America, “Building Bridges North-South.” University Ministry is hosting viewing parties at each campus:
- LSC: Damen Den (RSVP); Damen MPR South - (RSVP)
- WTC: Regents’ Hall in Lewis Towers (No RSVP needed)
- HSC: Cuneo 360 (No RSVP needed)
The Division of Student Development and the Office of Sustainability seek students who demonstrate leadership by addressing the social, economic, and environmental aspects of sustainability and embrace the “integral ecology” framework in the Pope’s encyclical, Spirit of Laudato si'. Nominations for the Student Sustainability Awards are due March 11.
Students, faculty, and staff must receive a COVID-19 booster shot and upload their vaccination cards to Loyola Health today. Undergraduate students who upload by 9 a.m. will have a chance to win a $2,500 scholarship through the LU Lottery.
Research News
Congratulations to Stritch Department of Cell and Molecular Physiology Chair Toni Pak, who received funding from the Alzheimer’s Association Research Grant New to the Field (AARG-NTF) program.
Congratulations to Parkinson Professor John Roeske, whose R01 grant for “Markerless Motion Tracking of Lung Tumors using Dual Energy Imaging” was renewed.
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