1.
Special
welcome to visiting student (Allison Pye from UTHSCSA) for attending our
meeting today.
2. Fall Bake Sale results-
Thanks to our volunteers (Paige Hoyer, Michaela Sljivich, Lauren Williams, Tim
Allen, Julie Croley, Dung Mac, Tara Akunna, David Parker III, and Kristyna
Gleghorn) for helping out with this event.
We received $129 in sales and donations.
3. TDS Meeting Spring 2016
(April 14-16, The Omni Hotel Houston, TX)-
a)
keep an eye out for the registration
for this event, http://texasdermatology.org/tds-meetings/annual-meetings/
b)
for students interested into helping a
project with resident for presentation at the meeting, email dhmac@utmb.edu
4. Camp
Discovery for Summer 2016-
a)
this is a wonderful opportunity to volunteer
for a dermatology related camp
c)
usually a 1 week volunteering event in
the summer months
5.
Derm
Night at St. Vincents-
a)
Next one is on 12/03 (occurs first
Thursday of every month)
6. Stay Shady-
dates in Spring 2016 (TBA on blog).
7. Melanoma Walk 2016-
to help with this event (date in March or April) email Neil and Julie (both) at ndjackso@utmb.edu
and jaamthor@utmb.edu
8. Resident’s workshop (practice
suturing, biopsy, and injection skills)- will be organized by Kristyna. To help
with event , email klglegho@utmb.edu
9.
2016
Galveston County Science Fair Judging-
a)
Will be held on Saturday, Feb. 13,
2016.
b)
The fair is sponsored jointly by
Galveston College (GC), Texas A&M University at Galveston (TAMUG) and The
University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) and will be held this year at
Galveston College.
c)
7th-12th grade students from
across the county will be presenting the top projects from their respective
schools.
d)
To help judging, complete the judging
form: https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B1X_P-TTWEkiTV9NSFA1RW81YU0/view?usp=sharing
10. Honors Thesis project-
Email Neil if you have any questions regarding how to start an Honors Thesis
project at ndjackso@utmb.edu.