Monday, January 31, 2005 |
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COLLEGE
OF MEDICINE EDUCATION & ADMINISTRATION BUILDING NAMED FOR JOHN THRASHER |
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The College of Medicine Education & Administration
building was named for John Thrasher during a ceremony Jan. 14 in the lobby
of the medical school. As Speaker of the Florida House in 2000, Thrasher led
the passage of legislation establishing the medical school. The ceremony was
held just prior to Thrasher's last meeting as chair of the FSU Board of
Trustees. FSU President T.K. Wetherell presented Thrasher with a framed pen
and ink drawing of the John Thrasher building at the medical school. |
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BUILDING DEDICATION
CEREMONY TO BE HELD MARCH 18 |
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A dedication ceremony for the College of Medicine will be held
at noon on Friday, March 18. Invitations will be sent out
as the event gets nearer. A College of Medicine open house has been
scheduled for the following day, Saturday, March 19, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Tours will be offered to the public during the open house. |
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SARASOTA
REGIONAL CAMPUS OPENS DOORS TO PUBLIC |
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The FSU Regional Medical School Campus - Sarasota will be
hosting an open house Thursday, March 3, from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. Sarasota is the
most recent addition to the medical school's regional campus system, through
which third- and fourth-year medical students receive their clinical
training alongside practicing community physicians. Nine third-year
students have been assigned to the Sarasota campus and will arrive in July.
An invitation-only reception will be held at the campus for special guests
Wednesday, March 2. |
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CLASS
OF 2008 STUDENT HONORED WITH NATIONAL SCHOLAR-ATHLETE AWARD |
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First-year FSU medical student Lindsay Hinson-Knipple was a
women's winner of the 18th annual Woody Hayes National Scholar-Athlete Award
for excellence in academics, athletics and community service. Hinson-Knipple
graduated Summa Cum Laude from Wingate University with a 4.00 GPA in biology
and earned an all-conference volleyball selection in 2002 and 2003. |
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DID
YOU MISS THE WINTER ISSUE OF THE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE NEWSLETTER? |
Winter 2005 |
Highlights from this issue include:
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Features of the new College of Medicine facility |
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The Clinical Learning Center and its
Standardized Patient Program |
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Biomedical Sciences department
welcomes its first Ph.D. students |
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