| Introducing Your Medical Alumni Association Newsletter | | Issue No. 1 — January 2017 | WELCOME ALUMNI!
We are pleased to introduce you to your brand new medical alumni newsletter. This monthly piece will allow you to keep your finger on the pulse of Medical Alumni Association news and events. Stay up-to-date on current happenings at your alma mater and alumni events taking place around the country.
Each month, you’ll find photos, videos, and more that feature you and your fellow medical and physical therapy alumni.
Take a look around. We’re so glad you’re here!
Your Medical Alumni Association | This winter, we are gearing up for another successful Alumni Weekend! Come back to campus and relive those hours studying in Galter library, explore the new hospitals, and share laughs and memories with old friends and classmates. We are hard at work planning exciting talks, class dinners, mentoring lunches, and more. If you have any questions about reunion or Alumni Weekend, please feel free to contact me at 312-503-1165.
Hope to see you in April,
Emily McLaughlin
Assistant Director, Reunions
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| | • | 1/31—Irving, TX (6:30–8:30 p.m.) Las Colinas Country Club. NAA Alumni Event: “Sleep and Clocks: Window to Health” with Phyllis C. Zee, MD, PhD. Enjoy a networking reception with fellow Northwestern medical alumni in your area.
Register for the Irving, TX event. | | • | 2/10—Naples, FL (5:00–7:00 p.m.) Royal Poinciana Golf Club. An exclusive reception and discussion hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Robert J. Stucker, featuring leadership from the Northwestern Medicine Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery. Presentations by Dean Eric G. Neilson, MD; Dimitri Krainc, MD, PhD; and Maciej (Matt) S. Lesniak, MD.
For more information on the Naples event, please contact Jacqueline Evans at 312-926-4199 or jevans3@nm.org.
| | • | 2/11—Bonita Springs, FL (11:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.) Bonita Bay Country Club. Join us for brunch as hosts Alan Krensky, MD, and Dimitri Krainc, MD, PhD, share updates on current happenings at your alma mater. Be among the first to learn about these cutting-edge developments and enjoy casual conversation while connecting with local Northwestern medical school alumni.
Register for the Bonita Springs, FL event. | | • | 2/15—San Antonio, TX (5:30–7:30 p.m.) Iron Cactus. A special welcome to our Physical Therapy alumni who will be attending the APTA National Conference! Join us and connect with fellow alumni. Feel free to bring a guest and share this invitation with any Northwestern-affiliated friends or colleagues that we may have missed.
Register for the San Antonio, TX event. | | • | 3/11—Mesa, AZ (1:05 p.m.) Sloan Park. The Medical Alumni Association is proud to host alumni and friends at a spring training game for the World Series Champion Chicago Cubs as they take on the Colorado Rockies.
The Mesa, AZ event is sold out. | | • | 3/30—Houston, TX (6:00–8:00 p.m.) The Houstonian Hotel. “Conversations with the Dean”: Eric G. Neilson, MD, Vice President for Medical Affairs and Lewis Landsberg Dean, will provide updates on the medical school and his vision for the future.
Register for the Houston, TX event. | | |
| From the Director's Desk: | Dear Alumni,
We hope you enjoy our first Medical Alumni Association newsletter. We want to share some great ways you can get involved and stay in touch. We are striving to expand our reach and make our work more helpful, meaningful, and impactful for all of our alumni and current students. We welcome any feedback! Please feel free to reach out to me with any questions or suggestions.
Thank you, | | Do You Have Your Alumni ID Card? | | Your Northwestern University Medical Alumni Association membership card is your ticket to a great campus visit and more! This card identifies you as a part of our valued medical alumni community and provides several benefits: | | -Gain access to the Galter Health Sciences Library and other buildings across the Chicago campus. | | -Get 10% off your merchandise purchase at the Northwestern University bookstore, located at historic Abbott Hall. | | To get yours today, call 312-503-8012 or email: medalum@northwestern.edu | | Have you seen our Facebook page lately? It's more interactive than ever! Head over to our page to "Like Us" and follow the Medical Alumni Association. On our new and improved page, you'll be able to easily keep track of all our events and get up-to-the-minute event news and notifications. We'd love for you to share your photos, stories, and updates with us and your fellow classmates here. Stay Connected! | |
