----- Sunday, April 01, 2007 -----
Mary Free Bed Minority Scholarship Program DEADLINE
April 1 1:00 AM-April 2 1:00 AM
 Minority Scholarship Program

History
The Mary Free Bed Guild, established in 1891, is a non-profit organization that owns Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Hospital. In 2002, the Guild created the Minority Scholarship Program to promote diverse staffing to meet the rehabilitation needs of our patients.

Eligibility Criteria

Currently enrolled in, or accepted in, an accredited college or university as a full-time, degree-seeking student in a nursing or therapy program (PT, OT, Speech)
Cumulative college GPA of 3.0 or better on a 4.0 scale (overall and chosen area of study)
Demonstrates leadership abilities through participation in community service, extracurricular activities, or volunteer involvement
Black or African American, American Indian or Alaskan Native, Asian, Hispanic or Latino, Native Hawaiian, or other Pacific Islander
Citizen of the United States


For more information and how to apply, please go to: http://www.maryfreebed.com/Secondary.aspx?channelpostingid=167
For questions or additional information please contact Human Resources at HYPERLINK "mailto:scholarship@maryfreebed.com"scholarship@maryfreebed.com  •  616.242.0404  •  800.528.8989 ext.4404.



----- Monday, April 02, 2007 -----
Performance Ethnography
12:00 PM-1:00 PM (School of Nursing, Rm. 2184)
 From: Irene Felicetti [ilf@umich.edu]

On Monday, April 2, 2007, Dr. Carrol Smith will finish her presentation about performance ethnography from 12N-1PM in Room 2184. Please join us.

Irene L. Felicetti, MLS
Administrative Assistant Intermediate
University of Michigan
School of Nursing
Center for Health Promotion
400 N. Ingalls, Room 4320
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-0482
(734) 764-9519
FAX: (734) 647-9325


----- Tuesday, April 03, 2007 -----
OMA Book Club
12:00 PM-1:00 PM (School of Nursing, Rm. 2184)
 From: Paige Prieskorn [ppriesko@umich.edu]

The name of the book is Mistler's Exit by Louis Begley. It is a book about death and shows many perspectives on how people view their own death. Mareen Belden will be our facilitator for this great book. You do not need to read the book to come to the discussion. Light refreshments will be served. Please join us for a great discussion.

Paige Prieskorn
University of Michigan School of Nursing
Office of Multicultural Affairs
400 N. Ingalls
Ann Arbor, MI 48109
Phone- 734-936-1615
Fax- 734-647-9966





----- Wednesday, April 04, 2007 -----
Nursing Council Meeting
 5:30 PM-6:30 PM (School of Nursing, Rm. 1230)
----- Thursday, April 05, 2007 -----
Nursing Grand Rounds on EBP: Finding the Evidence
11:00 AM-12:00 PM (MCHC Auditorium )
 From: UMHS NursingUser [UMHS-NursingUser@med.umich.edu]

EBP (Evidenced Based Practice): Finding the Evidence

In an environment that is continually stressing the use of evidence, come learn about how to actually find the evidence. Review the components of evidence-based practice and how to develop the "answerable question" using PICO. Also, learn about evidence-based resources and the best methods for searching and finding evidence in the literature.

1.0 contact hrs. with attendance at entire session*

Place: MCHC Auditorium (Located in Mott Hospital adjacent to "The link")
Speaker: Deborah Lauseng, AMLS
InfoPoint Services Coordinator
Taubman Medical Library
Patricia Martin, AMLS
InfoPoint Services Coordinator
Taubman Medical Library

*University of Michigan Health System's Educational Services for Nursing is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center Commission on Accreditation.
See the schedule on our website: http://www.med.umich.edu/i/nursing/roundstemp.htm Videotapes from previous rounds are available for checkout from Nursing Directors