A new Spring 2012 elective course is being offered in Project Management in Healthcare (HMAP 5391). The course will be held Mondays from 3-6 pm.
For a full course description click on the link below HMAP 5391.
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The MAC 3 (Metroplex Area Consortium of Career Centers) is hosting an Alumni Job Fair on Thursday, Nov. 3, 2011 from 5:30 pm-7:30 pm at the Ruthe Jackson Center in Grand Prairie, TX.
View the attached link for more information,
MAC 3 Flier.
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Save The Date
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Block your calendar every Tuesday from 3:00 p.m.- 5:30 p.m. for Tuesday interlude sessions, journal club, PHSA socials, and other events.
October 25 Journal Club-EAD 703 3:30 pm- 5:00 pm "Writing an Abstract" Training Session 3-4 PM EAD-719 November 7-11 PhD comprehensive exam will be distributed sometime this week November 11 MPH Comprehensive Exam November 29 Resume Review EOHS, HMAP, MHA, DrPH, PhD students |
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UNTHSC-School of Public Health
Attention all upcoming summer 2011, fall 2011, and spring 2012 graduates:
The School of Public Health is hosting our first pre-commencement and awards ceremony. This ceremony is a special recognition ceremony where the School of Public Health faculty and administration recognize the accomplishments of our graduates. It will replace the graduate banquet. Please note that you will now be hooded at this event and not at commencement.
Date: May 19, 2012 (same day as commencement)
Time: 9:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m.
Location: Fort Worth Science & History Museum
Students/Faculty/Staff: Please arrive at 8:00 a.m.
Parking: You may park at the University of North Texas Health Science Center and walk to the Fort Worth Science & History Museumor park in the lot near the Science and History Museum.
Additional information will be provided at a later date.
For questions, please contact Misty Smethers at misty.smethers@unthsc.edu
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| SPH News and Events
For the Semester and School Year
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Dean Kurz- Student Focus Group | |
MPH & MHA Students:
Join Dr. Kurz on Tuesday, November 8, 2011 for a student focus group!
We want to know what you think! Is there something we could improve? What are we doing well? Are there issues or concerns that need to be addressed? Please join us on Tuesday, November 8 to provide feedback.
3:30-4:30 p.m. - MPH Focus Group
4:30 p.m.-5:00 p.m. --FREE PIZZA!
5:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m.- MHA Focus Group
Where: LIB 110 (Mini-auditorium)
Can't attend? Send your feedback to Misty Smethers at misty.smethers@unthsc.edu. Subject: Student Focus Group
Doctoral Students: We haven't forgotten about you! We will arrange a separate time to gather your feedback. Continue reading this newsletter for details.
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Texas Public Health Training Center- PAID INTERNSHIP | |
The TPHTC Governmental Public Health Practice Award is a 200 hour, paid ($2400 stipend) internship that will provide students will the experience necessary to excel in governmental public health agencies following graduation. The goals of this program are:
- To enable students to be prepared for careers in health departments through applied opportunities
- To expose students to career opportunities in governmental public health
- To orient students to the practice, policies and skills necessary to thrive in the public sector
- To assist governmental public health agencies in recruiting qualified candidates
For more information, please see the attached flyers:
- Flyer
- Student Eligibility
- Application
- Program Overview
Interested students can attend a session on November 8 at 3:00 p.m. in EAD 703.
Dr. Lackan will atttend this meeting to explain the Governmental Practice Experience and go through the steps to apply for the paid internship opportunity.
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Student Reminder- Intent to Graduate!!! | |
Fall Graduates:
Your Intent to Graduate forms were due in August.
If you failed to submit your form please submit them ASAP to Misty Smethers at misty.smethers@unthsc.edu no later than Friday, October 28, 2011.
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BACH Professor Candidate Presentation | |
Join us on Monday, October 24, 2011 at 12:15 pm in CBH 240 as Dr. Robert Klesges (BACH professor candidate) comes to campus to present on "Dissemination and Translation: Problems and Solutions Using the Example of Smoking Cessation"
Dr. Klesges is a nationally recognized scholar in behavioral medicine and is at the forefront of the efforts of the U.S. Air Force to address the problem of tobacco use among its personnel. Dr. Klesges is currently Professor at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center and a scientist at the St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital - both in Memphis.
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For the Semester and School Year
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Tuesday Interlude Resume Review Sessions
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Activities During the Week
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Academic Calendar
Important Academic Dates |
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November 18
Deadline to submit graduation documents for Fall 2011 graduates.
December 2
Last day to drop a course with consent of the instructor or withdraw from UNTHSC .
Deadline to submit your Intent to Graduate form for Spring 2012 or Summer 2012.
December 5 - 9
Final examination schedule
December 9
Last day of term
December 14
Grades due to registrar by 5:00 PM
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Sincerely,
School of Public Health UNTHSC |
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