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2009 - 2010

November 10, 12:20 pm - 1:00 pm
    Garland Hall, Room 209
    MHS Casual Conversation with Jana Lauderdale, PhD, RN & Mary Coleman, MHS student
    Choosing a Career in Nursing
As part of Medicine, Health & Society’s Casual Conversation series, Jana Lauderdale PhD, RN, will discuss nursing careers and education. Mary Coleman will also be available to discuss the nursing school application process. Mary Coleman is a member of the MHS Student Advisory Board and has been accepted to the Vanderbilt School of Nursing. Jana Lauderdale PhD, RN is Associate Professor of Nursing and Assistant Dean in the Vanderbilt School of Nursing. Her scholarship addresses health disparities, Native American women’s health and minority nursing students’ educational issues.

 

November 4, 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
    MHS Suite Garland Hall, Room 220
    MHS Registration Pizza Party
Spring Registration is right around the corner! To facilitate your spring course registration, we are holding a Registration Pizza Party on Wed, 11/4, from 12 noon until 1:30 pm in the MHS Suite (Garland 220). At this event, you will meet with one of the MHS faculty advisors to obtain your registration code. Please review your academic audit and bring a list of all your MHS courses taken to date (there are no specific sign-up times) and you'll get your code and lunch at the same time!

If you are unable to attend the Registration Pizza Party, you may sign up to meet with your advisor individually. Professors Muse, Petty, and Yagel have sign-up sheets posted outside of their office doors. Please come by, assuming you cannot attend the registration pizza party, and sign up for an appointment time. Emailed appointment requests will not be accepted.

 

October 14, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
    Buttrick 206
    Pre-Major / New Major Information Session
Please join us for this semester's Pre-Major/New Major Information Session on Wednesday, October 14th. If you have recently declared MHS as your major or minor, or if you are comtemplating the MHS major or minor, please make every effort to attend. MHS Assistant Director Courtney Muse will present an overview of the program and representatives from our Student Advisory Board will be available. This is a wonderful opportunity to learn more about the program and ask questions!

 

September 22, 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
    Garland 209
    Casual Conversation with Toby Rowell
    Peace Corps Globetalk Information Session
Join us as Toby Rowell, Peace Corps recruiter for Vanderbilt, discusses opportunities for undergraduates to work on health-related projects currently underway in the Peace Corps. He will discuss working and living overseas, how to qualify for service, insider tips on the application process, types of assignments for 2010-2011, the many benefits of service, and graduate school fellowships.

Please contact barbara.kaeser@vanderbilt.edu to reserve a space or for more information.

 


Please use the links below to see past events:
2008 - 2009 Events
2007 - 2008 Events
2006 - 2007 Events