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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>
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<p class="xmsonormal"><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Hope your first autumn weekend went well and that you enjoyed the many fun Rocker Days events over the past few days. We are so sad (for us) to announce that our program
assistant, Leslie, will be moving over to work in Graduate Education starting next week. We are grateful for her outstanding service to our department and we wish her well in her new role! Please come by the office on Friday morning between 10AM and 11AM to
congratulate Leslie and to pick up some yummy treats. </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"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="xmsonormal"><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Also, if you are looking for a social science elective for the coming Spring 2023 semester, Dr. Kayla Pritchard will be teaching SOC 492 Health and Society, which is
a great course for anyone interested in the health professions. (See attachment.)<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">There are exciting opportunities for you and fun things happening this week and beyond. Check them out 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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<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:#A66BD3;margin-left:0in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Follow us on our 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 lfo1"><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>
<ul style="margin-top:0in" type="disc">
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<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l2 level2 lfo2"><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 lfo2"><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 lfo2"><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 lfo2"><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 lfo2"><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 lfo2"><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 lfo2"><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 lfo2"><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 lfo2"><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 lfo2"><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 lfo2"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">The Barry Goldwater Scholarship application is now open for students pursuing a B.S. in science, math, or engineering
who are within their first two years of study. (See attached flyer.) For more information about this scholarship, please reach out to Career Services.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l2 level2 lfo2"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">The Gilman and Gilman/DAAD Scholarships for study abroad application deadline is<b> October 6<sup>th</sup></b>. You
must be a Pell Grant recipient to be eligible. Learn more and apply by going <a href="https://www.gilmanscholarship.org/program/program-overview/">
here</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l2 level2 lfo2"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">The Gilman-McCain Scholarship for study abroad is available for children/spouses/dependents of active/activated military
personnel. The application deadline is <b>October 6<sup>th</sup></b>. Learn more and apply by going
<a href="https://www.gilmanscholarship.org/program/gilman-mccain-scholarships/">here</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l2 level2 lfo2"><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 lfo2"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Borean Scholarships (for undergraduates-deadline
<b>February 1<sup>st</sup>, 2023</b>) and Borean Fellowships (for graduate students-deadline
<b>January 25<sup>th</sup>, 2023</b>) are now open. Recipients must work for the federal government for one year after graduation. Learn more by going
<a href="https://www.borenawards.org/">here</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l2 level2 lfo2"><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 lfo2"><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 lfo2"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">For those of you job hunting who are first-gen college students, check out this free
<a href="https://www.careereco.com/Fair/EventDetails?fairId=7b63f93e-b0c2-4214-a230-aed7012103b2">
First Generation Virtual Career Fair</a> from <b>9:00AM-1:00PM MST </b>on <b>October 11<sup>th</sup></b>.
<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l2 level2 lfo2"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">The ADEA has opened applications for the ADEA Educational Pathways Internship 2022 for pre-dental students. This
internship is a 6-8 week remote internship that pays $500/week. If you are interested, you can learn more and apply by going
<a href="https://calendar.time.ly/a1zc57a5/event/73913233">here</a>. The application deadline is
<b>Oct. 14<sup>th</sup></b>.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l2 level2 lfo2"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory is looking for R2B Biomechanical Engineering interns for 2023. Learn more
and apply by going <a href="https://www.indeed.com/jobs?q=Biomedical%20Engineering%20Internships&redirected=1&vjk=a4a719b3e6a02771">
here</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l2 level2 lfo2"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">R&D Internship with Smith & Nephew recently posted. Read more and apply by going
<a href="https://www.indeed.com/jobs?q=Biomedical+Engineering+Internships&redirected=1&vjk=b3612b3d622d0c2c">
here</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l2 level2 lfo2"><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></ul>
<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2"><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 lfo2"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">BMES Meeting Topics/Events for upcoming weeks:<o:p></o:p></span></li><ul style="margin-top:0in" type="square">
<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l2 level3 lfo2"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">National Conference Prep (October 5<sup>th</sup>)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l2 level3 lfo2"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">BMES National Conference! (October 12<sup>th</sup>-15<sup>th</sup>)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l2 level3 lfo2"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Snack Social (October 19<sup>th</sup>)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l2 level3 lfo2"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Tour of local facility (TBA) (November 2<sup>nd</sup>)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l2 level3 lfo2"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Interview with a professional (TBA) (November 16<sup>th</sup>)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l2 level3 lfo2"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Snack Social/Finals Prep (November 30<sup>th</sup>)<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l2 level2 lfo2"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Sanford is hosting a live & online session titled
<i>Imagine a Career in Imagenetics</i> on <b>October 12<sup>th</sup> at 5:00PM MST
</b>as part of their Exploring Genetics Lecture Series. Learn more and register by going
<a href="https://imagenetics.sanfordhealth.org/community/?__hstc=239181569.ff142793b9af7a1d7c396e91e0fa51b7.1619802258945.1662644050298.1663251728700.28&__hssc=239181569.1.1663251728700&__hsfp=4146973945&utm_medium=email&_hsmi=226457718&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-_U56BE5qZCUiODEVZTt5Fi5yvd6LKjqH078oj_lsC7dMQp5ptXjyR9g7jznc0uJDIpDtoDqwl4RIzFcNJpWF_Hwf_BFA&utm_content=226314201&utm_source=hs_email">
here</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l2 level2 lfo2"><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 lfo2"><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 lfo2"><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 contact the organization (<a href="mailto:bmes@mines.sdsmt.edu">bmes@mines.sdsmt.edu</a>).<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l2 level2 lfo2"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Sanford Research has opened applications for their Sanford Program for Undergraduate Research (SPUR) summer program
for next year. The application deadline is <b>January 31<sup>st</sup>, 2023</b>. Learn more and apply by going
<a href="https://research.sanfordhealth.org/academic-programs/undergraduates/spur">
here</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l2 level2 lfo2"><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 lfo2"><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>
<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l2 level2 lfo2"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Looking for supplemental clinical shadowing opportunities? Check out HEAL for shadowing 101 courses that are free
and happening every Wednesday night. (*Note that this should not be your <i>only</i> shadowing experience, but it is a great way to gain some
<i>additional</i> shadowing and learn some new things. </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">) Learn more and sign up by going
<a href="https://www.clinicalshadowing.com/">here</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
</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, September 26<sup>th</sup>:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Tuesday, September 27<sup>th</sup>:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Wednesday, September 28<sup>th</sup>:</span></b><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"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Thursday, September 29<sup>th</sup>:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Apply to a CEA study abroad program by today and get a flight voucher worth up to $1,000! Learn more by going
<a href="https://nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ceastudyabroad.com%2F&data=05%7C01%7CJohnica.Morrow%40sdsmt.edu%7Caa5d68d47caa4640497c08da9dad4fdc%7C867083e60b14435f9b4e8be26f01d84e%7C0%7C0%7C637995664934968146%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=nzZKlL2dTZ4vokQstHcBefgvreNeqJwIqom%2BNbk3FJw%3D&reserved=0">
here</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">10:00AM MST – DAAD is hosting a webinar titled
<i>Funding Opportunities in Germany for Students in the Natural Sciences and Engineering 2023</i>. Learn more and register by going
<a href="https://daad-publish.reflact.com/content/connect/c1/7/en/events/event/shared/3332715/event_landing.html?sco-id=39601856&_charset_=utf-8">
here</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">2:30PM-3:30PM – ATSU is hosting a virtual Occupational Therapy Program Informational Session. Learn more and register
by going <a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/atsu-information-session-occupational-therapy-programs-msot-otd-tickets-399780112077?aff=ebdsoporgprofile">
here</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">5:00PM-7:00PM – Culture Etiquette Dinner in the Bump Lounge in upper Surbeck. RSVP with Career Services via Rocker
Central.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Friday, September 30<sup>th</sup>:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">7:30AM-8:30AM MST – Monument Health Virtual Grand Rounds! This week’s topic has not yet been announced, but can join
the virtual session via WebEx using <a href="https://monumenthealth.webex.com/monumenthealth/j.php?MTID=me60ee485885ca07d5490f7e0b37013d6">
this link</a>. Information will be sent out later this week when we hear about the upcoming topic.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">11:00AM MST – SFB is hosting a webinar as part of their Tissue Engineering Special Interest Group. Register for this
by going <a href="https://nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fservices.biomaterials.org%2Fsfbssa%2Fecmssamsganalytics.click_through%3Fp_mail_id%3DE156266A3053629B1C495735&data=05%7C01%7CJohnica.Morrow%40sdsmt.edu%7C1918c6b489fa4bfff38308da8c2ce9f4%7C867083e60b14435f9b4e8be26f01d84e%7C0%7C0%7C637976421815900095%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=fAoDOR7ajOKdMlc4TzCus%2Bo0poY3u4YVez0Wlfu0YJY%3D&reserved=0">
here</a>. This webinar will be moderated by Qun Wang and will feature the following research topics:<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Katelyn Mistretta: "Three-Dimensional Cancer-Immune Co-culture Model Using Lyophilized Silk Fibroin Scaffolds"<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Justin Harvell: "Stem Cell-Laden Microspheres as Building Blocks for Large Cardiac Tissue Production Through Secondary Encapsulation in Poly(ethylene glycol)-Fibrinogen"<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Victor Quiroz: "Hydrogel System for Improved Cell Graft Viability and Function in Treating Type 1 Diabetes"<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">12:00PM-1:30PM MST – SFB is hosting a webinar titled
<i>Tissue Regenerative Biomaterials: Need for Scientific Understanding to Ameliorate Commercial Valuation</i> with speakers Subra Guna, PhD, and David Kaplan, DPM. Learn more and register by going
<a href="https://ahint.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAodu6hrTosGdBbxI-w639BCCIPD0zqJs7m">
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 lfo3"><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><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">ATSU is hosting a free
<i>Virtual Interview Etiquette Webinar</i> on <b>October 4<sup>th</sup></b> 3:00PM-4:00PM MST. Learn more and register by going
<a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/virtual-interview-etiquette-webinar-registration-419626743887?aff=ebdsoporgprofile">
here</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">ASCO is hosting an Optometry Virtual Fair on
<b>October 6<sup>th</sup> </b>from 7AM-5PM MST. Learn more and register by going <a href="https://www.careereco.com/Fair/EventDetails?fairId=ad25b192-86b2-46e9-807e-af000125ec2b">
here</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">The AAMC GREAT Committee is hosting a Virtual Q&A Session focused on biomedical graduate and MD-PhD programs on
<b>October 13<sup>th</sup> (2:00PM MST)</b>. Learn more and register by going <a href="https://aamc-org.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJ0lduyvrT8qGtPhmD1uwG3-qT85R9OxQiUW">
here</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">The AAMC is hosting a Virtual Medical Schools Fair on
<b>October 12<sup>th</sup>-13<sup>th</sup></b>. Learn more and register by going <a href="https://aamcmedschoolfair.vfairs.com/?utm_source=sfmc&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=VMSF&utm_content=octoberfair2022#Login">
here</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">7:30AM-8:30AM MST – Monument Health Virtual Grand Rounds on
<b>October 28<sup>th</sup></b> will feature speakers Dr. Scott Stacy and Dr. Peter Graham, founders of the Acumen Assessments and Acumen Institute, as they present
<i>Revisiting on Being Sane in Insane Places: Maintaining Composure When on the Razor’s Edge.
</i>(See attachment.) You can join the virtual session via WebEx using <a href="https://monumenthealth.webex.com/monumenthealth/j.php?MTID=me60ee485885ca07d5490f7e0b37013d6">
this link</a>. <o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">AACOM is hosting a virtual Choose DO Medical School Expo on
<b>December 7<sup>th</sup></b> from 10AM-4PM MST. Details for registration coming soon!<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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(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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