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A Relevant Research Seminar
By: Robbie Austin UMURJ Humanities Copy Editor I attended the Summit 2012 Cyber Security in an ever changing world-the new IT paradigm in Fall 2012 at the Rackham Auditorium. This annual symposium, sponsored by the Information and Technology Services (ITS) included lectures from prominent speakers in the cyber security community. This conference presented an exceptional opportunity to hear …
Bridging the Gap for the Underserved in Medicine Conference at MSU College of Human Medicine
Bridging the Gap for the Underserved in Medicine Conference By: Supriya Jalukar The field of medicine is an exciting and ever-changing field. Like many students at the University of Michigan attending LSA, I hope to attend medical school one day. My passion for medicine, specifically a desire to serve disadvantaged communities drives me to seek …
Community Hospital Internship
Last summer, I was a patient care intern at St. Vincent Health. Overall, I had a fantastic experience. I was able to get my first real view at what the medical profession truly entailed. I saw the smiles of the cured, heard the moans and cries of the sick, and even saw the problems of …
Gender Differences in Expectancies and Experienced Alcohol Related Consequences on Spring Break
Gender Differences in Expectancies and Experienced Alcohol Related Consequences on Spring Break Christie A. Bagne and Megan E. Patrick Institute for Social Research, University of Michigan By: Arthur R. Wandzel Thanks to MTV, and to pop-culture movies such as “Spring Breakers,” American youth associate college Spring Break with uproarious merry-making and festivities. More than …
Michigan Stem Cell Summit 2013
On Saturday, January 26, the University of Michigan’s chapter of the Student Society for Stem Cell Research (SSSCR) hosted the Michigan Stem Cell Summit. The Summit brought together several researchers from southeastern Michigan, University undergraduates, and interested community members to discuss the importance and impact of stem cell research. Presenters at the Summit came from …
Summer Institute on Sustainability and Energy (SISE)
During August of 2012 I attended the Summer Institute on Sustainability and Energy (SISE) at the University of Illinois, Chicago. It was a very worthwhile experience, one that included a diverse set of energy-related activities. The entire Institute was ten days long, and each day was filled to the brim with energy lectures, tours, …