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Loyola Medical Student Organization Named National Chapter of the Year
The Loyola Student National Medical Association (SNMA) has been awarded the P.R.I.D.E. Chapter of the Year Award at the SNMA Annual Medical Education Conference.
“I am glad to share the good news that our SNMA chapter received a national award for all the many services and leadership accomplishments they have achieved in this academic year,” said James G. Mendez, assistant dean for student affairs, Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine. “Our students continue to do great and meaningful work and represent Stritch well on both the local and national stage.”
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Posted By: Timothy Chow on 5/10/2010 5:54:00 PM
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CIR Visits the 2010 SNMA Annual Convention
CIR alumni Dr. Nailah Thompson and Dr. Stacy De-Lin spoke to students by leading two workshops at the SNMA Annual Convention. One workshop discussed the evidence behind resident work hours reform while another workshop addressed medical students' concerns about ward service in their 3rd, 4th, and intern years. Thank you SNMA for inviting us!
Posted By: Timothy Chow on 4/9/2010 12:42:00 PM
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2010 SNMA Annual Convention
The Student National Medical Association (SNMA) is proud to host the 2010 Annual Medical Education Conference (AMEC) March 31st -April 4th in Chicago, Illinois. The overall goal of the AMEC is to provide SNMA members with the tools needed to bring about a healthier and more equitable healthcare system, through academic preparedness, and dissecting current issues not limited to: health care equality, the health of the African-American man, HIV in the black woman, and developing strategies to make an impact.
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Posted By: Timothy Chow on 3/7/2010 11:53:00 AM
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SNMA Reenacts Selma March for Health Care Equality
On September 4-7, 2009, the medical students from the Student National Medical Association and other partner organizations marched from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama to advocate for health equity. From the SNMA website, “We march to demand appropriate redress for the health inequalities that persist. We march to speak to the inequities that we bear daily witness to in our educational mission to serve. We march because we as young future physicians have a powerful and unified voice that echoes far and wide and on behalf of those who go unheard.”
CIR’s president Dr. L. Toni Lewis spoke to the students in front of the capital house in Montgomery, Alabama.
Posted By: Tim Chow on 12/17/2009 3:08:00 PM
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