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December 11, 2023 at 9:06 AMCancelledYouth Mental Health First Aid CertificationSSP12/11/202301/20/2024SSP is partnering with the Erie NAMI organization to provide LECOM students with a free, virtual Youth Mental Health First Aid Training certification to combat the growing mental health crisis in America. o COVID Mitigation Plan: virtual (Zoom) o Event Contact: Heather Newton (heather@NAMIerie.org) o Event Timing: January 20 from 9 am - 3 pm o Student Notification: SSP email o Students Overseeing Event: Melissa Zhang
November 13, 2023 at 7:05 PMRejectedEx-Fix and Plating Lecture with Millcreek Ortopedic Surgery ResidentsSAOAO11/13/202301/18/2024The SAOAO (Orthopedic Surgery Club) is very excited to learn from and foster a connection with the Millcreek Orthopedic Surgery Residency. On 01/18/2024 we plan to hold a lecture and demonstration with chief resident Eric Goodrich. The content of the lecture will consist of basic plating for fractures and external fixation of fractures. At the request of Dr. Goodrich the lecture will take place at Millcreek Hospital in education room #5 (where the residents hold their weekly education meetings) as this is where the equipment/tools/fixation materials are located. The event will take 2 hours, with a 30 min Q&A session at the end of the lecture/demonstration. All tools will be used by Millcreek residents. LECOM students role will be purely observational.
November 27, 2023 at 1:56 PMApprovedLecture on basic fracture plating and ex-fixSAOAO11/27/202301/18/2024The event is a lecture held at Millcreek Community Hospital led by chief resident Eric Goodrich, DO. The attendees of the event will be club members of the Erie LECOM SAOAO chapter. Members will have to RSVP prior to attendance. The location will be the same Millcreek Hospital education meeting room where the orthopedic residents hold their weekly education meetings (Room 202). The content of the lecture will be basic plating technique/considerations as well as application and purpose of Ex-Fix. The orthopedic club will supply food for attendees in the form of Panera sandwiches.
December 15, 2023 at 12:34 PMCancelledSAAO JumpStart DinnerSAAO12/15/202301/17/2024The SAAO would like to host a dinner at Buffalo Wild wings on January 17th at 6 pm. The purpose of this dinner would be to offer a relaxed environment that the current executive board and forum writers could meet with the newly voted executive board and forum writers to foster a seamless transition/changing of the guard. At this dinner, new ideas for the 2024-2025 academic year will be discussed, forum writers can work together to share tips on how to lead successful forums and retain members. We would also like to invite several faculty members to this dinner to encourage conversation about osteopathy in practice, tips for board studying and rotations, and convocation preparation. We would like to invite Dr. Stephany, Dr. Erik Esper, Dr. Hendryx, Dr. Balmer, Dr. Cukierkski, Dr. Thomas, Dr. Chludzinski, and Dr. Rowane to name a few. We have 35 members planning on attending convocation in March so this would also be a great way to build excitement for this trip. We are really hoping this dinner can serve as a "Jump Start" to the new year with the new chapter leadership and also jumpstart our trip to Colorado Springs. We are allocating $350 for this dinner to offset costs of food for the members in attendance. Any costs of food over this amount will be assumed by the individuals there in attendance. This dinner will be open to the old and new exec board members, old and new forum writers, and members attending convocation in March.
December 4, 2023 at 6:52 PMApprovedChipotle FundraiserDO2 Max Club12/04/202301/13/2024The DO2 Max Club would like to hold a Chipotle Fundraiser. The funds will help our club get new equipment such as tennis balls/rackets, volleyballs, and baseball game equipment in order for us to hold events to help promote the physical and mental well-being of students while in medical school. -COVID Mitigation plan: Online ordering is available with a code to donate!
December 11, 2023 at 9:04 AMCancelledAdult Mental Health First Aid CertificationSSP12/11/202301/13/2024SSP is partnering with the Erie NAMI organization to provide LECOM students with a free, virtual Adult Mental Health First Aid Training certification to combat the growing mental health crisis in America. o COVID Mitigation Plan: virtual (Zoom) o Event Contact: Heather Newton (heather@NAMIerie.org) o Event Timing: January 13 from 9 am - 3 pm o Student Notification: SSP email o Students Overseeing Event: Melissa Zhang
December 18, 2023 at 12:47 PMRejectedMMS Review NightsSOMA12/18/202301/12/2024SOMA students will lead review sessions to help guide students on study strategies as MMS students work through the rigor of LECOM curriculum. There was high attendance in the Fall Semester and MMS students have requested it again for the Spring. As MMS students work through the semester, SOMA students who are OMS1s/OMS2s will volunteer their time to host a short, virtual review of the material and high yield topics. SOMA students will coordinate review content with the faculty teaching the subject (i.e. Anatomy and Dr. Kulesza). One of our Pre-SOMA Co-Directors will double check material has been reviewed with the course director to ensure accuracy. This virtual review will allow MMS students to focus their studies over the weekend for their tests on the following Mondays and access to review materials used. These reviews will be virtual and held through through zoom. MMS students will be alerted through email and their Facebook group. This event will be completely virtual, and will follow all social distancing because of the virtual nature of the event, with no in-person assembly required.
November 30, 2023 at 10:15 AMExpiredSAAO Spring ForumsSAAO11/30/202301/09/2024The SAAO would like to continue hosting our OPP forums Tuesday nights from 5:30-7:30 pm in the OPP lab for both our MS1 and MS2 members. At these forums students practice their OMT skills on each other and prepare for each week's assigned practical topics.
December 3, 2023 at 11:50 AMApprovedLECOM Polo FundraiserSports Medicine Club12/03/202301/09/2024Fundraiser selling men's and women's polos with the LECOM logo on them. Plan to have blue, white, black, and grey polos.
November 15, 2023 at 7:37 PMApprovedCase Presentations with Dr. RisaviPathology Club11/15/202301/08/2024On January 8th, 2024 from 6pm-7pm Dr. Brian Risavi is going to present to Pathology Club about how to give patient case presentations as will be expected of us during rotations and residency. This will include proper format and delivery of patient case presentations written and orally. He will also be speaking on interesting/relevant pathology he has come across during his career.
December 12, 2023 at 5:51 PMApprovedErie Otters GameClass of 202612/12/202301/06/2024As a class board, we want to sponsor tickets to an Erie Otters game on Saturday, 1/6/2024, in efforts to boost class morale and provide a community bonding experience for the Class of 2026’s last semester together! We are offering free tickets to the entire class, limiting ticket availability to 100 in efforts to control attendance. We would purchase as a group to keep everything seated together. Dr. Kulesza is going to chaperone the event for us. We think this would be a wonderful opportunity for the class to spend some quality time together and be a nice event to start our last semester.
December 5, 2023 at 1:14 PMApprovedLearn to suture with Dr. RisaviACOS-MSS12/05/202301/05/2024ACOS MSS will be hosting a lecture on suturing with demonstrations following the lecture and supervised hands-on suturing opportunities. This event will be put on by our advisor, Dr. Risavi, and will be hosted at the Kearsarge Fire Department. Any material needed for demonstrations or hands on will be supplied by ACOS MSS. The educational purpose of this event is to expose members of ACOS to the different types of suturing techniques. After speaking with upperclassman, they have expressed that it is extremely important to understand how to suture during surgical rotations. This event aims to helps students of any year to ask questions about suturing and learn the importance of different types of stiches. The following COVID-19 protocol will be strictly followed (if mandated at the time of the event): 1.) We will have a full roster of every individual who has signed up for the event 2.) We will have a check-in for all members and staff who attend 3.) We will sanitize before and after the event to avoid the potential spread of COVID
November 28, 2023 at 2:35 PMCancelledVolleyball EventDO2 Max Club11/28/202301/04/2024The DO2 Max Athletics Club would like to host an intramural volleyball event at the LECOM Wellness Center gymnasium to promote physical and mental wellbeing for LECOM students during the winter o COVID Mitigation Plan: temperature checks at the LECOM Wellness Center o Event Contact: Lauren Zemanek (lzemanek@lecomwellness.com) o Event Timing: January 4th from 6:00 pm - 7:45 pm o Students Overseeing Event: Melissa Zhang
November 26, 2023 at 5:37 PMApprovedPatagonia FundraiserSOMA11/26/202301/03/2024Due to the success of the Patagonia sale on our campus last year, and after being approached by multiple students asking to have the sale again, LECOM Erie SOMA is looking to duplicate the Patagonia sale that took place last year. The Patagonia's allowed for custom embroidery and will feature the school crest logo (attached). Event will take place remotely (with pick up at the school), in the early Spring Semester. Remote Fundraiser - Pick Up location at school. A Google Form will be sent out as soon upon event approval, and the sale will run through late January. The company we will be using is Threadfellows. Multiple types of Patagonia jackets will be offered, including vests, full zip jackets, and quarter zip jackets. Pick up will be COVID-safe in the LECOM cafeteria as students passing out and picking up orders will follow COVID protocols set forth by administration at the time of pick-up.
November 27, 2023 at 10:51 AMApprovedLECOM Blood DriveSSP11/27/202301/01/2024SSP is partnering with the Erie Community Blood Bank to host a LECOM Blood Drive to mitigate the critical blood shortage impacting the community o COVID Mitigation Plan: temperature checks at the Erie Community Blood Bank o Event Contact: Angela McLaurin (angela.mclaurin@fourhearts.org) o Event Timing: January 1 - January 6 o Student Notification: SSP email o Students Overseeing Event: Melissa Zhang
November 16, 2023 at 3:17 PMApprovedHow To Be Competitive in General SurgeryACOS-MSS11/16/202312/20/2023Student Dr. Ashton Amos is a LECOM fourth year student who applied General Surgery this year. She will be sharing her journey throughout medical school, including in the classroom and rotations. There will also be a Q&A portion of the event at the end of the talk. Educational purpose: the educational purpose of this event is to provide a first-hand perspective from a current student who is able to closely relate to the ACOS members. This will be a fantastic opportunity to allow students to engage with upperclassman and ask questions about how she approached her medical school career. COVID mitigation protocols: this meeting will be held on zoom.
October 16, 2023 at 2:02 PMRejectedBingo & Raffle at KFDEmergency Medicine10/16/202311/28/2023We would like to host a Bingo night with food, prizes and fun at Kearsarge Fire Department. EM Club E-board members will run the event, picking and calling out numbers, checking winner’s cards, and passing out prizes. Prizes will include tourniquets, gift cards, duffle bags, penlights, T-shirts, etc. these will all be purchased by EM Club. We will also have a free raffle for all those who attend to enter! We will be raffling off one of our EM Club Waterproof ‘Survival Bags’ which we sold earlier this year as a fundraiser for our club. This kit has the approved LECOM logo on it and contains items such as an emergency blanket, cold pack, whistle, bandages, flashlight, tourniquet, etc. Food and drinks will be provided at the event, provided by EM Club. We will send out a sign-up sheet via an excel spreadsheet and KFD members will also be invited. We will do marketing via social media to promote the event to LECOM students. Our Club advisor Dr. Risavi, is on board with the event and will be in attendance. We will follow the current COVID mitigation plan as set by the school. The event will be Tuesday November 28th from 5:30-8:30pm, this includes set-up and clean up time by the E-Board members.
October 23, 2023 at 9:47 AMApprovedEverything You Need To Know About Radiology as a D.O. (Zoom Talk)Radiology Club10/23/202311/28/2023We are excited to bring to you Dr. Nicholas Bell, DO, a renowned LECOM graduate radiologist who has been associated with Desert Radiology for half a decade. His expertise is reflected not only in his regular practice but also in the high-profile clientele he caters to, including sports teams like the Golden Knights, Las Vegas Raiders, and even entities such as the UFC. Dr. Bell will be providing insights into his own residency experience and jump into the intricacies of radiology as a specialty. He will guide us through the various specialty options available within the domain of radiology and shed light on the current job market scenario for budding radiologists. An area of significant importance, and one that Dr. Bell is keen to discuss, is the role of Artificial Intelligence in radiology. Join us on NOV 28th at 7:00pm-8:00pm to see how AI is shaping the present and future landscape of this specialty. Jump onto zoom with the link below!
October 5, 2023 at 9:53 AMApprovedFood Drive for The Second Harvest Food BankPathology Club10/05/202311/27/2023Pathology Club will be working with The Second Harvest Food Bank to collect dry goods and canned goods to donate. The collection bin will be housed in the security office from 11/27 to 12/8. The morning of 12/9, Savannah Sokalski will deliver them to Alex Lockwood at the Second Harvest Food Bank (Contact info: Special Events & Volunteer Coordinator, 1507 Grimm Dr. Erie, PA 16501, 814.459.3663 x 113). The contract agreement for the fundraiser has been attached. The products for donation are: dish soap, cleaning products, paper towels, toilet paper, tissues, laundry soap, shampoo, body wash, canned fruits and veggies, canned soup, canned meats, and canned beans. Students will receive 1 volunteer hour for every 3 items donated, with a maximum of 2 volunteer hours for 6 donated items. However, students can donate as many items as they wish. This event will be open to the whole school, not just Pathology Club members. The Excel spreadsheet used for sign-ups and recording of volunteer hours is attached.
October 30, 2023 at 4:52 PMExpiredClothing Drive for the Mental Health AssociationNeuropsych Club10/30/202311/27/2023We will be holding a Clothing Drive for the Mental Health Association of Northwestern Pennsylvania to provide necessary items to people who are homeless. They are looking for new underwear for men and women, T-shirts for men and women, and socks. We will provide a box in the main lobby to collect the goods, and send out an excel sheet for people to sign up to bring items. People may donate up to 4 items for up to 2 service hours total, each item being .5 service hours. We will do a contactless delivery of products to mitigate COVID.
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