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Latin American School of Medicine Scholarship Program Conference, Friday, September 15 and Saturday, September 16, Avery Research Center, 125 Bull Street. For a detailed program, click on the link below LATIN AMERICAN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM CONFERENCE AT THE AVERY RESEARCH CENTER FOR AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY AND CULTURE , COLLEGE OF CHARLESTON IN CHARLESTON , SOUTH CAROLINA ~ ~ SEPTEMBER 15 - 16 , 2006 ``````````````````````````````````````` * * A RECEPTION AND CORRESPONDENCE ABOUT CUBA * * FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 2006 : 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM WELCOME / INTRODUCTIONS / OPENING REMARKS / ~ ~ MARVIN W. DULANEY, DIRECTOR, AVERY RESEARCH CENTER CURTIS FRANKS, AVERY RESEARCH CENTER ~ GREETINGS / CONGRESSMAN, SIXTH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT, JAMES CLYBURN (D - SC) ~ GREETINGS / MAYOR, CITY OF CHARLESTON,SC, JOE RILEY ~ ELLEN BERNSTEIN, GRANTS ADMINISTRATOR, INTERRELIGIOUS FOUNDATION FOR COMMUNITY ORGANIZATION - IFCO / PASTORS FOR PEACE, NEW YORK, NY ~ INTERNATIONAL CULTURAL EXCHANGE ~ A CORRESPONDENCE : CHARLESTONIANS SHARING THEIR VISITS TO CUBA - PHOTOS, IMPRESSIONS, DISCUSSION ~ ~ JIM CAMPBELL ~ DOUG FRIEDMAN ~ BARBARA GATHERS ~ JANET HICKS ~ LUTHER W. SEABROOK ~ TERRY SEABROOK ~ META VAN SICKLE ~ COLLEGE OF CHARLESTON STUDENTS SHARE PHOTOS * SOCIAL & CULTURAL NETWORKING & WELCOME TO TOMORROW'S CONFERENCE <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<< SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 2006: 8:00 AM TO 6:00 PM 8:00 - 8:30 AM : COFFEE AND REGISTRATION 8:30 - 9:00 : OPENING INVOCATION / CURTIS FRANKS : WELCOME / OPENING ,REMARKS MARVIN DULANEY, DIRECTOR, AVERY RESEARCH CENTER : ELLEN BERNSTEIN, GRANTS ADMIN- ISTRATOR , IFCO / PASTORS FOR PEACE 9:00 - 9:55 * HISTORICAL OVERVIEW OF LATIN AMERICAN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE * LATIN AMERICAN SCHOOLOF MEDICINE CRITERIA , CURRICULUM & MEDICAL SCHOOL ADVISORY COMMITTEE ELLEN BERNSTEIN - IFCO / PASTORS FOR PEACE * QUESTIONS , ANSWERS AND DISCUSSION 9:55 - 10: 45 INTERNATIONAL CULTURAL EXCHANGE 10: 55 - 11: 40 KEYNOTE ADDRESS : "UNIVERSAL QUALITY EDUCATION AND UNIVERSAL HEALTH CARE : THE NEXT SOCIAL DEMOCRATIC STRUGGLE IN SOUTH CAROLINA AND THE NATION " , DR. WILLIE M. LEGETTE, PROFESSOR OF POLITICAL SCIENCE, SOUTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY, ORANGEBURG, SOUTH CAROLINA 11:45 - 1:00 PM : : : LUNCHEON & FELLOWSHIP PM: WORKSHOP SESSIONS & ORGANIZING * FIRST WORKSHOP SESSION : 1:00 - 1:35 PM TOPIC: RECRUITMENT AND SELECTION PROCESS * SECOND WORKSHOP SESSION: 1:40 - 2:15PM TOPIC: EXTERNSHIPS,RESEARCH PROJECTS, RESIDENCIES & HEALTHCARE IN CUBA * THIRD WORKSHOP SESSION: 2:20 - 3:15 PM TOPIC: PARENTS, ORGANIZATIONS AND FRIENDS FORMING LOCAL SUPPORT NETWORK - - PART BRAINSTORMING & PLANNING - SET UP A STEERING COMMITTEE CHARGED WITH DEVELOPING THE STRUCTURE FOR MAINTAINING ONGOING CONTACT WITH IFCO, RECRUITING DIVERSE APPLICANTS FROM SOUTH CAROLINA AND BUILDING A SUPPORT NETWORK . 3:15 - 3:45 PM - CLOSING SESSION - SESSION SUMMARIES - EVALUATION SHEETS - SET NEXT MEETING DATE OF LOCAL SUPPORT NETWORK THANK YOU TO LOCAL HOSTS SMALL GROUPS: INTERVIEWS & APPLICATIONS 3:45 - 6:00 PM ~ INTERVIEWING APPLICANTS ~ BEGINNING THE MEDICAL SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION PROCESS CONCURRENT WITH THIS SMALL GROUP INTERVIEW AND APPLICATION PROCESS , A CUBAN VIDEO WILL BE SHOWN - "A PROTRAIT OF THERESA" - ALL ARE WELCOME TO VIEW THIS. If you know of students who may be interested in applying for one of the scholarships either now or in the future, please attend this event and speak to the organizers, or email This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it . |
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