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The Public Events Calendar provides a current listing of
events sponsored by the School of Medicine that are of general interest
to the campus community and/or the public at large.
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Continuing Medical Education
January • February • March • April • May • June •
July • August • September • October • 2004
JANUARY 2005
24 Losing To Win
5:30-6:30 p.m., South Auditorium 801 N. Rutledge, Springfield
Ten-week weight loss program; open to the public
Contact: Amy Olson, R.D., Medicine, 217-545-7985
27 Brown Bag Lunch with Doctor
noon, Prairie Heart Institute, 619 E. Mason, Springfield
Brad Schwartz, D.O., Surgery, will discuss prostate problems at this free educational lunch
Contact: Carol Thomas, Surgery, 545-7133
29 Winter Ball
6:30 p.m.,
Crowne Plaza Hotel, 3000 S. Dirksen Pkwy, Springfield
Annual dinner dance sponsored by medical students
Contact: Student Affairs, 217-545-2860
FEBRUARY 2005
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Fifth Annual SIU Cancer Institute Symposium: Advances in Prevention,
Diagnosis & Treatment
K. Thomas Robbins, M.D., Surgery, is the course director.
Crowne
Plaza Hotel, 3000 S. Dirksen Pkwy, Springfield
Contact:
Judy Harbison, Continuing Medical Education, 217-545-7711 or go to www.siumed.edu/cme/
15 Brown Bag Lunch with Doctor
noon, Prairie Heart Institute, 619 E. Mason, Springfield
Carl Atentzen, M.D., and Marc Shelton, M.D., both Surgery, will discuss heart health at this free educational lunch
Contact: Carol Thomas, Surgery, 545-7133
16 SIUnity Fair and Breakfast
7:30 - 10 a.m., Wedeberg Conference Center
Opportunity for SIU employees, faculty and staff to learn what is happening at the medical school
Contact: Ann Collins, SIU Physicians & Surgeons, 217-545-8065
17 Ethnic Heritage Month
noon - 1 p.m., main lobby, 801 N. Rutledge
Celebrating and sharing the cultures of African-American, African, and Afro-Caribbean heritages
Contact: Patricia Davis, Minority/Diversity Affairs, 545-7243
23 Brown Bag Lunch with Doctor
noon, Prairie Heart Institute, 619 E. Mason, Springfield
Brad Schwartz, D.O., and Stephen Hazelrigg, M.D., both Surgery, will discuss robotic surgery at this free educational lunch
Contact: Carol Thomas, Surgery, 545-7133
25 Black History Event - Dick Gregory
noon, "Civil Rights History" at LLCC's Trutter Museum (open to students and faculty at LLCC, UIS and SIU-SM)
7 p.m., topic TBA, South/West Auditorium (2nd floor), 801 N. Rutledge, Springfield (open to the public)
Contact: Wesley McNeese, Minority/Dinversity Affairs, 545-6012
MARCH 2005
15 Brown Bag Lunch with Doctor
noon, Prairie Heart Institute, 619 E. Mason, Springfield
Jan Rakinic, M.D., Surgery, will discuss colon care at this free educational lunch
Contact: Carol Thomas, Surgery, 545-7133
18 23rd Annual Neurology Symposium -- Continuing Medical Education
Wedeberg Conference Center, 701 N. First St., Springfield
Contact: Judy Harbison, Continuing Medical Education, 217-545-7711 or go to www.siumed.edu/cme/
17 Match Day
11 a.m., The Northfield Center, 3280 Northfield Drive, Springfield
Senior medical students find out where they will go for their residencies
Contact: Student Affairs, 217-545-2860
18 Leadership Springfield - Health and Aging Program
8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., The Pearson Museum
Sponsored by the Springfield Chamber of Commerce
Contact: Merle Shiffman, Public Affairs, 217-545-5616
APRIL 2005
13 Combined Research Symposium
Medical students, residents and graduate students present results of their own research projects for presentation.
Contact: Nancy Austin, Research/Faculty Affairs, 545-7936
13-14 16th Illinois Rural Health Association Annual Rural Health Conference
Keller Convention Center & Hilton Graden Inn, 1202 N. Keller Dr., Effingham
Contact: Cris Millikin, External/Health Affairs, 545-5770
14 3rd Annual Women's Health Conference -- Continuing Medical Education
Prairie Heart Institute, 619 E. Mason, Springfield
Contact: Judy Harbison, Continuing Medical Education, 217-545-7711 or go to www.siumed.edu/cme/
16 Annual 5K Run- Student Chapter of American Medical Association
8:30 a.m., Washington Park, Springfield
The 11th annual 5K Run, hosted by medical students at the School; entry fee is $14 before April 11st and $15 after; race proceeds will be donated to M.E.R.C.Y. Communities. Advance registration is requested.
Contact: Mindy Smith, senior, Student Affairs, 545-2860
28 14th Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics Conference -- Continuing Medical Education
Prairie Heart Institute, 619 E. Mason, Springfield
Contact: Judy Harbison, Continuing Medical Education, 217-545-7711 or go to www.siumed.edu/cme/
MAY 2005
6 CMN Golf Tournament
Annual golf tournament to benefit Children's Miracle Network at The Oaks.
Contact SIU Foundation/Development Office, 217-545-2955
18 17th Annual Nephrology Symposium - Continuing Medical Education
8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Wedeberg Conference Center, Memorial Medical Center, 701 N. First St., Springfield
Course director is Mark Weaver, M.D.
Contact: Judy Harbison, Continuing Medical Education, 217-545-7711 or go to www.siumed.edu/cme/
21 Graduation
Noon, Sangamon Auditorium, University of Illinois at Springfield
Graduation for Class of 2005, Commencement speaker is Dr. Richard Moy, Dean Emeritus
Contact: Student Affairs, 217-545-2860
24 Domestic Violence: Still a "New" Agenda in Health Care - Continuing Medical Education
Wedeberg Conference Center, Memorial Medical Center, 701 N. First St., Springfield
Contact: Judy Harbison, Continuing Medical Education, 217-545-7711 or go to www.siumed.edu/cme/
24-26 Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Clinical Updates
1-5 p.m. Tuesday, May 25; 8:15 a.m.-4:45 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday,
Prairie Capital Convention Center, 1 Convention Center Plaza, Springfield
Course director is Theodore Sunder, M.D.
Contact: Continuing Medical Education, 217-545-7711 or go to www.siumed.edu/cme
JUNE 2005
6 American Lung Association Golf Tournament
Annual tournament to benefit Richard H. Moy Pulmonary Research fund; School of Medicine is Platinum sponsor
Panther Creek Country Club
Contact: Jennifer Reynolds, American Lung Association, 787-5864 or www.lungilia.org
21 Ethnic Heritage Month
noon - 1 p.m., main lobby, 801 N. Rutledge
Celebrating and sharing the cultures of Asian, Pacific Islands and Israeli heritages
Contact: Patricia Davis, Minority/Diversity Affairs, 545-7243
24 Camp COCO Golf Tournament
Annual golf tournament to benefit Camp COCO
Contact: SIU Foundation Office, 217-545-2955
24-25 Alumni Weekend
Reunion for classes of 1980, 1984-85 and 1995
Contact: John Record, Alumni Affairs, 217-545-5770
25 25th Anniversary Celebration
SIU Decatur Family Practice celebrates 25 years
Decatur Public Library, 130 N. Franklin
JULY 2005
10-15 Camp COCO
Annual camp for children with cancer sponsored by SIU Department of Pediatrics
Timber Pointe Outdoor Center, Bloomington, Illinois
Contact: Justine Morgan, Pediatrics, 217-545-5817
AUGUST 2005
12 White Coats Ceremony
4 p.m., Shryock Auditorium, Carbondale
Medical students receive their White Coat
Contact: Student Affairs, 217-545-2860
16 Tips for Type I Diabetes
5:30-8:30 p.m., Wedeberg Conference Center, Memorial Medical Center, 701 N. First St., Springfield
Exhibits and speakers sharing updated information on type I diabetes.
Contact: Ann Collins, SIU P&S, 545-8065
17 School of Medicine Day
11 a.m., Southern Illinois University tent (across from the Dairy Barn), Illinois State Fair
Contact: External Affairs, 545-5770
SEPTEMBER 2005
10 Transplant Walk/Run
9 a.m., Washington Park, Springfield
Cost: $15 per person
Contact: Transplant office, 788-3441
13 Losing To Win
5:30-6:30 p.m., South Auditorium 801 N. Rutledge, Springfield
Ten-week weight loss program; open to the public
Contact: Amy Olson, R.D., Medicine, 217-545-7985
16 "Blow the Whistle on Asthma" Walk
10 a.m., Washington Park, Springfield
Contact: Jennifer Reynolds, American Lung Association, 787-5864 or www.lungilia.org
16 When Symptoms Don't Make Sense - Continuing Medical Education Conference
Prairie Heart Institute, 619 E. Mason
Contact: Judy Harbison, Continuing Medical Education, 217-545-7711 or go to www.siumed.edu/cme/
17 Prairie Vascular Summit-A Provocative Look at the New Vascular Science
9 a.m.-5 p.m.; Prairie Heart Institute, 619 E. Mason
To provide physicians with a broad overview of the epidemiology of vascular disease
Cost: $100-physician; $50-non physician; no charge for residents
Contact: Amy Friesland, 788-0706
24 Unforgettable Run and Memory Walk
8 a.m. - run / 10 a.m. - walk, Lost Bridge Trail, Department of Transportation building, 2300 Dirksen Parkway
Annual fundraiser for the Alzheimer's Association
Cost: walk is free; run is $20
Contact: Maggie Schaver, SIU Alzheimer Center, team captain, 545-7193 or Alzheimer's Assocation, 726-5184
24 SIU School of Medicine Job Fair
10 a.m. to 1 p.m., tent in the parking lot on the north side of 801 N. Rutledge
Department representatives will be on hand to speak with prospective job applicants; free workshop on job interviewing
Contact: Tammy Lawrick, Human Resources, 545-7311
28 Orthopaedics - Continuing Medical Education Conference
MMC's Wedeberg Conference Center, 701 N. First Street
Contact: Judy Harbison, Continuing Medical Education, 217-545-7711 or go to www.siumed.edu/cme/
28 Men's Night Out
5 - 7:30 p.m., Springfield High School, 101 S. Lewis Street
An educational event on men's health for men ages 21 and older; includes dinner and screenings
Bruce Weber, Illini basketball coach, will be the featured speaker
Cost: $10; no tickets sold at the door
Contact: Carol Thomas, Surgery, 545-7133
OCTOBER 2005
6 Pediatric Critical Care - Continuing Medical Education Conference
Prairie Heart Institute, 619 E. Mason
Contact: Judy Harbison, Continuing Medical Education, 217-545-7711 or go to www.siumed.edu/cme/
20 The Obesity Epidemic - Continuing Medical Education Conference
Prairie Heart Institute, 619 E. Mason
Contact: Judy Harbison, Continuing Medical Education, 217-545-7711 or go to www.siumed.edu/cme/
last updated on
August 17, 2007
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