MSM on a Mission
The American Society for Topical Medicine and Hygiene (ASTMH) and the Young Investigator
Award Committee has chosen Carmen M. Dickinson-Copeland, a Ph.D. candidate, as one
of five recipients for the Society’s 2014 Young Investigator Award for research presented at the annual meeting held on November 2 through 6, 2014,
in New Orleans, La.
The Center for Disease Control awarded Dr. Rakale C. Quarells $1.2 million to study
epilepsy self-management and depression among African Americans. The project is seeking
to hire a student with an interest in epilepsy. If interested, please contact Venice Haynes at (404) 756-8832.
MSM Moment
 Why did you join MSM, and, perhaps more importantly, why do you stay?
Please sign up to share your story. We will shoot the videos every Wednesday. Send your name, title, and department to marcomm@msm.edu, and you will be contacted for your interview.
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Announcements
Register today for the Frontiers in Stem Cells in Cancer training course that takes place February 8 through 13, 2015 at Ponce School of Medicine in Ponce,
Puerto Rico. The deadline to register is December 12, 2014.
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A Taste of African Heritage Program begins today, December 1, 2014. To sign-up for the program, please contact Wanda Montsho.
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On display through December 12, 2014, the Seeking to Tell a Story: Political Action from Slavery to Civil Rights exhibit, highlighting black political action in Georgia related to the civil rights
movement, is on display at the Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library’s Archives Research Center.
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As part of our initiative for Operational Excellence, and in order to provide the
highest level of customer service to our students, MSM has changed its work hours.
FAQ's regarding the new work hours
Free Flu Shots
Free Flu vaccines will be available for the MSM Community every Tuesday and Thursday
from 12:30 - 4:00 p.m. in the Clinical Research Center - Observation room - First
Floor.
Have News/Ideas?
Share your upcoming events with marketing and communications. We can often leverage these activities as media opportunities, showcase how what
we do aligns with our vision and mission, and highlight our talented faculty. Our
goal is to show the impact MSM is having on communities and national conversations.
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Please send other suggestions, ideas, and concerns to sec@msm.edu.
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World AIDS Day
Today, December 1, 2014, is World AIDS Day. Learn how MSM has received a Gilead Focus Grant to increase HIV testing.
Upcoming Events
December 9, 2014
Conducting Effective Meetings
December 10, 2014
Business Etiquette: Pursuit of Professional Excellence
December 10, 2014
Book and Gift Fair
Click here to view other MSM events.
Save the Date
December 17, 2014
Conflicts of Interest Workshop
December 19, 2014
Time Will Tell: GSK3 Promotion of Excitability in the Suprachiasmatic Nucleus and
Hippocampus
Grand Rounds
December 3, 2014
Cardio-Renal Syndrome: New Insights into Left Ventricular Hypertrophy and CDK
December 10, 2014
Outcome Research and its Impact on Trauma Care: Who, Why, When?
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