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December 2010 - April 2011
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URecFit PROGRAMS | |
Click on these to learn more about upcoming URecFit Programs.
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Wednesday,  March 30, 2011
SMC Campus Center
Ballrooms A & B
10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Click here to view the brochure.
URecFit is hosting a Wellness Fair to increase health and wellness awareness by providing wellness screenings, activities, materials, demonstrations and information. Various UMB and UMH departments as well as local and state agencies will offer informational tables, covering a wide variety of health and wellness issues. Contact Julia Wightman at (410) 706-0288 for more information. |
The Nursing Contribution in the Global Fight Against HIV/AIDS
4th Annual Nurses for Global Health Conference |
Friday,  March 25, 2011
SMC Campus Center
8:15 am - 12:30 pm
Co-sponsored by Office of Global Health & USGA.
UMB Students: FREE with student ID.
Non - UMB Students: $10; cash or checks only.
Breakfast & lunch will be provided for all participants
HIV/AIDS is critical issue that affects millions internationally and also here in the U.S./Baltimore/DC area. This event showcases nurse's influence and experience working in HIV/AIDS globally, and relates it to its pertinence here at home. Registration is Required! Email your registration info to: GlobalRN@umaryland.edu with the subject line 'Conference 2011 Registration'. Be sure to include your name, phone number, and whether you are a UMB student. |
Holi - The Festival of Colors
UMB Indian Association |
Friday,  March 25, 2011
MSTF Auditorium
6:30 pm
Sponsored by the Indian Association
UMB Students: $3
Non-Students: $5 Please join us for an evening of fun, festivities, music, performances and
delicious Indian food. Let's get together and celebrate the coming of spring!
Please contact Indian Association volunteers for tickets or email us at ia.prsec.umb@gmail.com |
Rock the Smokeout Concert (RTSO)
Students Promoting Awareness |
Friday,  March 25, 2011
Pickles Pub
8:00 - 10:30 pm
Co-Sponsored by the USGA & APhA-MRO
UMB Students: $3 (Free entrance with purchase of T-Shirt)
Non-Students: $5 Students Promoting Awareness (SPA), will be hosting a battle of the bands concert to promote awareness about smoking cessation and asthma education.
Prizes will be raffled!
Proceeds from the event will be donated to the American Lung Association of Maryland. |
Attention May & August Grads
Exit Counseling Sessions Going on Now
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All graduating students who had Federal Student Loans while attending UMB are required to complete Exit Counseling before leaving the University. There are 15 more sessions scheduled. Upcoming sessions are Friday, March 25th at noon and 5 pm and Thursday, March 31st at noon, all three sessions are in SMC CC 349. Please bring two copies of the Borrower Information Sheet and printed confirmation of complete online Direct Loan Exit Counseling with you to the sessions.
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Eat Your Way to Success
RSVP for the Spring 2011 Etiquette Dinner |
Wednesday, April 20, 2011
SMC CC Ballroom A
6:00 - 10:00 pm
Hosted by the Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy (AMCP), American Pharmacist Association (APhA) & the Office of Student Development & Leadership
This event is FREE!
Learn proper dining etiquette while networking with UMB students, faculty and administrators.
Business casual dress required.
For more information, contact AMCP or APhA or call 410-706-7117. |
Family Health Fair
Hosted by an Interdisciplinary Group of UMB Students |
Saturday,  March 26, 2011
Robert C. Marshall Recreation Center
1201 Pennsylvania Avenue
10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Click here to view the flier.
Come out for a Family Health Fair focusing on pre- and post-natal health, parenting, and early childhood development. The fair is being hosted by a group of UMB students who attended the Exposing Infant Mortality: High Hopes in Baby Steps winter session seminar.
For more information email healthfair326@gmail.com or
call (410) 706-1121. |
Women's History Month
University of Maryland Celebration Event |
Monday,  March 28, 2011
SMC Campus Center
12:00 - 1:00 pm
What's the best advice you've ever received? How do you juggle kids and career? How do you combat stress? Some of our University and community "stars" answer these questions and discuss issues all women face. Join us for a lively panel discussion and Q & A.
Contact events@umaryland.edu for additional information. |
Health Care Reform
Students United For Policy, Education & Research |
Wednesday,  March 30, 2011
School of Nursing, Room W202
4:00 - 5:00 pm
Pizza and beverages will be served.
Health Care Reform: Maryland's Implementation Effort and What it Means for UMB Professional Students. Presented by Brooke Hisle, MSW, LGSW, Coalition Director, Maryland Citizens' Health Initiative. For more information, e-mail: superumson@son.umaryland.edu. This lecture is sponsored by Students United for Policy, Education, and Research (S.U.P.E.R.), the University of Maryland School of Nursing (UMSON) student chapter of Academy Health and the USGA. |
The Affordable Care Act
Entering a New Age of Service, Quality and Care |
Friday,  April 1, 2011
UM School of Nursing
10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Registration is required . The lecture is free to all. The University of Maryland School of Nursing and the Veterans Affairs Maryland Health Care System are pleased to invite you to the Commander Lura Jane Emery Distinguished Lecture. Featured Speaker: Mary K. Wakefield, PhD, RN Administrator, Health Resources and Services Administration. This lecture will provide an overview of how the Affordable Care Act, signed into law by President Obama last year, will shape primary care delivery in the coming years and improve the health of the nation. For more information visit: http://nursing.umaryland.edu/events/ebp/ |
Laugh Out Loud Comedy Show
Proceeds will benefit the Japan Disaster |
Saturday,  April 2, 2011
SMC Campus Center
Ballrooms A & B
Preshow Reception: 6:00 pm
Show starts: 8:00 pm
Sponsored by the USGA
UMB students $5 in advance, $10 at the door
Non UMB students $10
Starring Justin Schlegel of 98 Rock's The Justin Schlegel Fiasco.
*Identification required for alcoholic beverages.
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Monday,  April 4, 2011
SMC Campus Center
Ballrooms A & B
4:30 - 7:00 pm
Register Now
Marion Nestle was named Paulette Goddard Professor in the Department of Nutrition, Food Studies, and Public Health, and professor of sociology at New York University. Her degrees include a PhD in molecular biology and an MPH in public health nutrition, both from the University of California, Berkeley. In 2003, Food Politics won awards from the Association for American Publishers (outstanding title in allied health), the James Beard Foundation (literary), and World Hunger Year (Harry Chapin media). |
Women on Weights
Sign up now for our 8-week program! |
Tuesdays, April 5, 2011 - May 24, 2011
SMC CC, Room 415
Weight lifting can be a tremendous tool for your overall health, and it's not just for men.
Fee:
$50 - For UMB Students &
URecFit Members
$100 - Non-Members that are
eligible for
Membership (fee
includes gym usage privileges the duration of the program). |
Interdisciplinary Patient Management Competition |
Wednesday, April 6, 2011
Pharmacy Hall
5:00 pm
Building on last year's success, it's time for the Interdisciplinary Patient Management Competition (IPMC) - bigger and better than ever! Teams will have a representative from each participating school - Law, Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy, Physical Therapy, & Social Work - through collaboration teams will put their knowledge of their respective specialties to the test in order to create the best care plan for a (simulated) patient! This opportunity is a great way to make new friends in different schools and start preparing for what the workforce will be like - balancing information, opinions, specialties, and personalities. For more information, contact info, and sign-ups, go to: https://sites.google.com/site/umbipmc/ |
Juzz Fusion
Eubie Blake Jazz Institute and Cultural Center |
 Friday, April 15, 2011
847 North Howard Street Baltimore, MD 21201 6:00 - 9:00 pm
Sponsored by USAD & USGA
FREE to UMB Students
$ 8.00 for Non-UMB Students
$12.00 for Non-Students
The United Students of African Descent cordially invite you to our annual Jazz Fusion event!
For more information contact us via email at usad@umaryland.edu
or via phone at 410-706-7117. |
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Friday,  April 15, 2011
SMC Campus Center, Room 349
6:00 - 8:00 pm
Co-sponsored by USGA and Pharmacy SGA
Registration ends April 1st
Wing-A-Thon 2011 is a charity buffalo wing eating contest, in which teams of 5 students compete to eat as many wings in 30 minutes while raising money for the University of Maryland Greenbaum Cancer Center. This year, Buffalo Wild Wings will provide the delicious wings. If interested in forming a team, email kappapsi.wingathon@gmail.com.
Costs $10 for students and $16 for non-students to compete, which includes wings and an event t-shirt. Cash prizes for winning team! Raffle prizes include autographed puck by Michal Neuvirth from the Washington Capitals, Spirit lunch cruise for two, gift cards, and more! Team's "cheerleaders" get into event for free, so students from all UMB schools are encouraged to participate or to attend the event. |
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 Every Tuesday and FridaySMC Campus Center, Room LL- 001
5:30 pm
Looking for a simple way to help others? Want to try something new? Come to Project Jump Start! Help prepare bagged lunches and deliver them to homeless and otherwise needy individuals in our city. Low-pressure environment, no commitment, and highly rewarding. |
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