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October 27, 2014

              Veterans Affairs:               A Higher Calling

VAOn October 28, 2014, MSM will welcome The Honorable Robert A. McDonald, Secretary of Veterans Affairs.  Students, residents, faculty and local communities are invited to attend.  Click here for additional details. 

MSM in the News

Tyler-HillDr. Yasmin Tyler-Hill featured on Fox 5 News Atlanta segment, "Kids and Flu Shots."

 

MSM on a Mission

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.

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 Dr. Veena N. Rao is currently featured on the National Cancer Institute Center to Reduce Cancer Health Disparities website for her work Unraveling the Mysteries of BRCA1 in African American Women. 

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Dr. Carey Bayer presented "A Step in Reshaping Medical Education: New Competencies for Addressing the Health of Patients who may be LGBT, Gender Non-Conforming, and/or Born with DSD," for the CDC's Gender and Sexual Minority Work Group.

MSM Moment

SpotlightWhy 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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Montgomery RiceDon't miss a moment of what's trending at MSM.  Follow Dr. Montgomery Rice on these social media platforms:

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Announcements

Please read this important notice from MSM regarding your prescription drug coverage and medicare.  This information can help you decide whether or not you want to join a Medicare drug plan. 

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As the Ebola outbreak in West Africa continues, please read the procedures MSM has put in place to mitigate exposure of those coming to our facilities. 

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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 will change its work hours effective November 3, 2014. 

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.

 

 

 

Kennedy Center for Mental Health Policy and Research 

Kennedy Join us on October 29, 2014, as we celebrate the launch of the Morehouse School of Medicine Kennedy Center for Mental Health Policy and Research  in the Satcher Health Leadership Institute.   Click here for additional details.

Upcoming Events

October 27, 2014

President's Open Door Hours

October 29, 2014

Work Hours Change Forum-4 p.m.

October 29, 2014

Using Geospatial Mapping to Address the Burden of Diabetes 

October 29, 2014

R-Center- Meta-Analysis: Concepts and Applications

Click here to view other MSM events.

Save the Date

November 4, 2014

President's Open Door Hours

November 4, 2014

Novel role of Hematopoietic Cell Lynn Substarate 1(HCLS1) in Endothelial
Inflammation

November 6, 2014

RedCap Overview and Training

November 8, 2014

Georgia Diabetes Symposium for Health Professionals

November 12, 2014

President's Open Door Hours

November 12, 2014

Survey Design for Research and Program Evaluation

November 12, 2014

Achieving Optimal Integration
of Clinic and Community
Interventions in Diabetes Care

November 12, 2014

R-CENTER Study Design, Biostatistics & Data Management Core :Survey Design for Research and Program Evaluation

November 13, 2014

MicroRNA-31 Mediates Angiogenesis Induced by Microvesicles from Adipose-derived Stem Cells

November 13, 2014

An Interactive SAS Basics Workshop

November 17, 2014

President's Open Door Hours

November 19, 2014

MSM Town Hall

November 21-23, 2014

Student National Medical Association's Region IV Medical Education Conference

Grand Rounds

October 28, 2014

Obstetrics & Gynecology- What Obstetrician-Gynecologists Should Know About Ebola: A Perspective From the CDC.

November 4, 2014

Obstetrics and Gynecology-Improving the Effectiveness of Weight Management Counseling During Pregnancy: Part I

November 11, 2014

Obstetrics and Gynecology-Improving the Effectiveness of Weight Management Counseling During Pregnancy: Part II

 

 

 

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