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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Greetings, All!</span></i>
<i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="xmsonormal"><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">I hope you all had a lovely weekend and that you are excited for getting back to campus soon (if you aren’t already here)! I’m working from home today because of a building
 situation in EEP, but should be back in the office tomorrow (and I’m bringing fruit snacks with me!) so be sure to drop by and say hello sometime in the next couple of weeks.
</span></i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI Emoji",sans-serif">😊</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">
<i>There are only a few things happening this week, but remember that it is still
<b><span style="color:#00B050">National Wellness Month</span></b>, so now is a good time to be thinking of how you are going to be intentional about taking care of yourself this semester. Here’s a great article that talks about the different pillars of health
 and wellness and gives some tips for sustaining health and wellness as a college student:
<a href="https://news.chapman.edu/2021/12/08/8-ways-to-sustain-health-and-wellness-as-a-college-student/">
8 Ways to Sustain Health and Wellness as a College Student</a><o:p></o:p></i></span></p>
<p class="xmsonormal"><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="xmsonormal"><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Speaking of fun ways to relax/manage your stress, if you are in town already, you should come check out Raga Garnita (a Balinese Gamelan group based out of Spearfish)
 on Tuesday, Aug. 16<sup>th</sup>, from 5:30PM-7:00PM at Canyon Lake Park! My fiancé and I are part of this band (because we are cool like that) and we will be performing at Family Food Truck Night (which is a super fun event that happens during the summers
 here in Rapid City). </span></i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI Emoji",sans-serif">😃</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">
<i>So, if you want to come get some yummy food truck noms and listen to some beautiful and unique music, come hear us play and be sure to say hello!</i><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">There are exciting opportunities for you this week and beyond. Learn more about these opportunities below!</span></i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Announcements & Reminders<o:p></o:p></span></u></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Follow us on our new Department of Nanoscience & Biomedical Engineering
<a href="https://www.facebook.com/sdsmtnanobme">Facebook</a> and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/sdsmtnanobme/">
Instagram</a> accounts! We'd love to post anything exciting our students are up to. Internships, co-op's, new jobs, accomplishments, etc.
<o:p></o:p></span></li><ul style="margin-top:0in" type="circle">
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Send any info you'd like to let us post to
<a href="mailto:Leslie.Prosneski@sdsmt.edu">Leslie</a>. Let's spread the word about the great things we're doing!<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">If you are a BME
<b>undergraduate</b> student:<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l2 level2 lfo3"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Be sure to meet with Dr. J to discuss your career goals & professional development opportunities (Book your appointment
<a href="https://sdsmt.campus.eab.com/pal/NyfnNwlsuF">here</a>.)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l2 level2 lfo3"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Swing by EEP 235 and introduce yourself to our Program Assistant, Leslie!
<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">If you are a NANO or BME
<b>graduate</b> student:<o:p></o:p></span></li><ul style="margin-top:0in" type="circle">
<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l2 level2 lfo3"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Drop by EEP 235 and introduce yourself to Dr. J if you haven’t already.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l2 level2 lfo3"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Swing by EEP 235 and introduce yourself to our Program Assistant, Leslie!
<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l2 level2 lfo3"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><a href="https://us.fulbrightonline.org/">Fulbright</a> applications are open! This can be a wonderful opportunity
 for conducting research abroad as a graduate student. The deadline to apply is <b>
October 11<sup>th</sup></b>. Learn more and get started by going <a href="https://us.fulbrightonline.org/applicants/getting-started">
here</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l2 level2 lfo3"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">American grad students can apply for a study/research abroad fellowship through the American-Scandinavian Foundation.
 Learn more and apply by going <a href="http://www.amscan.org/fellowships-grants/grants-and-awards-for-americans/">
here</a>. The application deadline is <b>November 1<sup>st</sup></b>. <o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Volunteer Opportunities:<o:p></o:p></span></li><ul style="margin-top:0in" type="circle">
<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l2 level2 lfo3"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">MEDLIFE is a non-profit organization providing service learning experiences in Peru, Ecuador, and Tanzania. They
 make trips over winter break, spring break, and during the summer to accommodate student schedules. See attached flyer or go
<a href="https://my.medlifemovement.org/">here</a> for more details.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Scholarship/Fellowship Opportunities:<o:p></o:p></span></li><ul style="margin-top:0in" type="circle">
<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l2 level2 lfo3"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Applications are open for the
<i>Magellan TV Women in STEM Scholarship</i>. Each scholarship is $1,000. Learn more and apply by going
<a href="https://www.magellantv.com/scholarships">here</a>. The deadline to apply is
<b>September 1<sup>st</sup>, 2022</b>.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l2 level2 lfo3"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Applications are now open for the NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP), which is a fellowship for those
 planning to pursue a doctorate. New graduate students and senior undergraduate students are eligible for the program. If you are interested,
<a href="https://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2022/nsf22614/nsf22614.htm?WT.mc_ev=click&WT.mc_id=&utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery">
check out this link</a> and talk with your academic advisor about this great opportunity! Deadlines for applying are
<b>October 17-21, 2022</b> (deadline dependent on field of research).<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l2 level2 lfo3"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Applications are now open for applying to the
<i>Completing the Dream Scholarship Program</i> (see attachment). This program is for students in good academic standing who are facing challenges with returning/graduating due to an outstanding financial need and/or an emergency situation. The application
 window is open until all scholarship funds are awarded or until <b>May 31<sup>st</sup>, 2023</b>.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Employment/Internship Opportunities:<o:p></o:p></span></li><ul style="margin-top:0in" type="circle">
<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l2 level2 lfo3"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Rapid City Medical Center is hiring a Clinical Assistant/Scribe in their Dermatology Department. (See attachment.)
 If you are interested in applying for the position, please reach out to Lindsey Hauer,
<a href="mailto:hauerld@rcmed.net">hauerld@rcmed.net</a> (HR) or call 605-721-8494 to speak with the Dermatology Department Manager, Audra Sayler.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l2 level2 lfo3"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Johnson & Johnson is hiring an Associate Clinical Account Specialist. Learn more and apply by going
<a href="https://www.wayup.com/i-Hospital-and-Health-Care-j-Associate-Clinical-Account-Specialist-All-Areas-Central-Great-Lakes-Great-Plains-Mid-Atlantic-Johnson-Johnson-960241658010290/?clickcastid=28497882-25816&utm_source=ziprecruiter&utm_medium=jobxml&utm_campaign=ziprecruitercpc-XML-APPS-Rapid%20City-SD-253256-28497882&refer=zxml-ziprecruiter-XML-APPS-Rapid%20City-SD-compid-253256-pk-28497882-High%20Converting%20Jobs-cid-38159968328&cid=38159968328">
here</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l2 level2 lfo3"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">For those of you looking for direct patient care experiences, Janice Knutsen is looking for a part-time live-in or
 non-live-in caretaker for her adult son with disabilities. She partners with Black Hills Works to provide care for her son and several of our pre-health students have worked for her in the past. Job duties, pay, benefits, and contact information can be found
 on the attached flyers.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l2 level2 lfo3"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">If you are interested in doing Federal Work-Study, be sure to check out the Federal Work-Study Job Fair on
<b>Friday, August 26<sup>th</sup></b> from 11AM-1PM in the Christensen Hall of Fame (King Center).<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Other Professional Development Opportunities:<o:p></o:p></span></li><ul style="margin-top:0in" type="circle">
<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l2 level2 lfo3"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Are you a member of a professional organization, such as the
<a href="https://www.biophysics.org/">Biophysical Society</a>, the <a href="https://www.bmes.org/">
Biomedical Engineering Society</a>, or the <a href="https://biomaterials.org/">Society for Biomaterials</a>? If not, you should be! Click to learn more about those organizations and ask Dr. J if you want to know more about why these organizations are important.<o:p></o:p></span></li><ul style="margin-top:0in" type="square">
<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l2 level3 lfo3"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">If you are in our campus chapter of BMES, but not a member of the national organization, you can change that for
 only $15! (One of the cheapest membership dues for a national society that I’ve ever seen.) Here’s some information about the
<a href="https://www.bmes.org/content.asp?admin=Y&contentid=578">benefits of becoming a national member</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l2 level3 lfo3"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">The BMES 2022 Annual Meeting will be held in San Antonio, Texas,
<b>October 12<sup>th</sup>-15<sup>th</sup></b>. If you are a member of our BMES chapter, the club will pay for your travel, hotel, and admission. If you are a member of BMES and are interested in attending the meeting, please fill out
<a href="https://nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fforms.gle%2FnhAC4kxuaQ8yMZWq9&data=04%7C01%7CJohnica.Morrow%40sdsmt.edu%7C26af58cf8b2840b939c108d9f67344d6%7C867083e60b14435f9b4e8be26f01d84e%7C0%7C0%7C637811797559886232%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000&sdata=%2FbSbVPXsZ8NzF7jj1y8sQ6hHpcoSs52IKSKSKETldHE%3D&reserved=0">
this Google form</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l2 level2 lfo3"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">If you are interested in studying abroad, be sure to swing by and chat with Suzi Aadland and Beth Riley in the
<a href="https://www.sdsmt.edu/Campus-Life/Ivanhoe-International-Center/">Ivanhoe International Center</a>. They can help you plan an amazing learning journey!
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI Emoji",sans-serif">😊</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></li><ul style="margin-top:0in" type="square">
<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l2 level3 lfo3"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Also, did you know that South Dakota Mines offers both a minor and a certificate in Global Engineering & Science?
 Learn more about these by going <a href="https://www.sdsmt.edu/Academics/Study-Abroad/Global-Academic-Focus/">
here</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">This Week’s Events/Reminders:
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Monday, August 15<sup>th</sup>:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<ul style="margin-top:0in" type="disc">
<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo4"><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">No events scheduled for this day.<o:p></o:p></span></i></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Tuesday, August 16<sup>th</sup>:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<ul style="margin-top:0in" type="disc">
<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo4"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">2:30PM MST – Touro College of Pharmacy is hosting a virtual information session. Learn more and register by going
<a href="https://tcop.touro.edu/events/list/information-session-81622.php">here</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo4"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">5:30PM-7:00PM – Check out Dr. J and Prof. Winter playing Gamelan at Canyon Lake Park!
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI Emoji",sans-serif">😊</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> (And enjoy some food trucks!)
<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Wednesday, August 17<sup>th</sup>:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<ul style="margin-top:0in" type="disc">
<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo4"><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">No events scheduled for this day.<o:p></o:p></span></i></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Thursday, August 18<sup>th</sup>:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<ul style="margin-top:0in" type="disc">
<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo4"><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">No events scheduled for this day.<o:p></o:p></span></i></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Friday, August 19<sup>th</sup>:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<ul style="margin-top:0in" type="disc">
<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Application deadline for the 2022 Rising Stars in Engineering in Health Workshop sponsored by Johns Hopkins Biomedical
 Engineering and Columbia University. This two-day, in-person, interactive workshop will be held November 18-19, 2022 and will feature research talks, educational presentations, intensive workshops, mock interviews, and panel discussions with faculty at both
 institutions. To be eligible, a student must be working on their PhD and planning to seek a faculty position in the next 1-2 years. Only 20 applicants will be selected to participate in this workshop, but
<b><i><u>all</u></i></b> applicants (whether selected or not), will be able to participate virtually in some parts of the workshop. To learn more and apply,
<a href="https://jh.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_8bHqFOqIWJxKkKO">click here</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Other Upcoming Events:<o:p></o:p></span></u></p>
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<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo4"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">The College of Chiropractic at Cleveland University Kansas City is hosting an in-person informational session on
<b>Tuesday, October 4<sup>th</sup></b>. Please contact Career Services for details if you are interested in attending this event.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Feel free to reach out if you have any questions or would like to know more about opportunities, events, or activities related to our department!<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Have a wonderful week,<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">~Dr. J<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;background:white"><b><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#002554">Dr. Johnica J. Morrow</span></b><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#002554">
 (she/her) <br>
NANO-BME Program Coordinator</span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#002554"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#75787B">Nanoscience & Biomedical Engineering</span></b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#75787B"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#75787B">South Dakota Mines</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#75787B"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#75787B">501 E. Saint Joseph St., Rapid City, SD 57701</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#75787B"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#75787B">605.394.1911 | </span><span style="color:black"><a href="https://sdsmt.campus.eab.com/pal/NyfnNwlsuF"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0563C1">Schedule
 an Appointment</span></a></span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#75787B"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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