KUMC Outreach E-Newsletter | October 2024
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See Highlights from Alumni Reunion Weekend |
KU Medical Center alumni and friends gathered for social events, educational tours, anniversary celebrations and more. Thank you to all who joined in on the fun!
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| Rural Medicine Panel Discussion: Inspiring Future Providers for More than 20 Years |
If you want to learn about rural medicine in Kansas, listen to four health care providers who practice it. This has been the guiding principle behind the annual panel discussion hosted by Rural Health Education and Services since 2001.
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NIH’s 'All of Us' Mobile Exhibit in Wichita |
Hands-on mobile exhibit on its national tour will be engaging communities historically underrepresented in medical research.
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Oct. 23 – 24 and Oct. 26
Nomar Plaza
204 E. 21st Street, Wichita
1 – 7 p.m.
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Oct. 25
Nomar Theater
2141 N. Market Street, Wichita
1 – 7 p.m.
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Oct 29 – Nov. 1
Colvin Neighborhood Resource Center
2820 S. Roosevelt St. Wichita
1 – 5 p.m.
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| Get Your 'Rural by Choice' T-Shirts & Help Student Group |
If you, your family, or practice are interested in showcasing your pride for serving in rural medicine, “Rural by Choice” t-shirts available in yellow, navy, red, and purple.
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T-Shirts: $23 | Ship or Campus Pick-Up
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Rural Medicine Interest Group
KU School of Medicine Student Group
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A Community Conversation: Financial Toxicity |
This virtual program will be a community conversation for community members, healthcare providers, and researchers to learn about practice-changing research. Featured presenters for the program, which will focus on financial toxicity, will be Kristen Burkett, APRN-NP and Stephanie Sherode, LMSW.
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| Gov. Kelly recognizes Head Start Awareness Month with Project Eagle Leadership |
Learn All About Head Start, including determining eligibility and locating the center nearest you, and more at the Project Eagle Facebook Page.
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Students engage in an activity at Kansas HOSA Fall Leadership Conference 2023.
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Rising Leaders in Health Care: Kansas HOSA Fall Leadership Conference Sets New Milestones in 2024
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The conference will mark a milestone for Kansas HOSA, not just in terms of attendance and chapter growth, but in the way it inspires students to pursue their dreams in health care.
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These awards will be used to facilitate community-based activities that build trust and strengthen relationships between researchers, patient advocates, community members and/or community-based organizations. Learn more about the award
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$1,250 - $2,500 award amount
Applications due Oct. 31
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This series is for researchers, physicians, nurses, students, community members, faith leaders, community health care workers, representatives of community organizations, and patient advocates. |
LEARN strategies for creating effective research and community partnerships.
• MEET community members, advocates, and researchers.
• SIGN-UP to attend upcoming CAP educational trainings sessions beginning in November 2024.
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Dr. Nate Grabill, an IMEM award winner currently on a 2-month surgical rotation in Ethiopia, performs surgery with residents.
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$1,000 for International Clinical
Education Rotations and Medical Missions
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For students, resident physicians and fellows
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The University of Kansas prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, national origin, age, ancestry, disability, status as a veteran, sexual orientation, marital status, parental status, gender identity, gender expression, and genetic information in the university's programs and activities. Retaliation is also prohibited by university policy. The following persons have been designated to handle inquiries regarding the nondiscrimination policies and are the Title IX coordinators for their respective campuses: Director of the Office of Civil Rights and Title IX, civilrights@ku.edu, Room 1082, Dole Human Development Center, 1000 Sunnyside Avenue, Lawrence, KS 66045, 785-864-6414, 711 TTY (for the Lawrence, Edwards, Parsons, Yoder, and Topeka campuses); Director, Equal Opportunity Office, Mail Stop 7004, 4330 Shawnee Mission Parkway, Fairway, KS 66205, 913-588-8011, 711 TTY (for the Wichita, Salina, and Kansas City, Kansas medical center campuses).
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