Greetings!
Welcome to Sherman Shares, the college's monthly newsletter for alumni and friends. It features news about Sherman College, upcoming events, continuing education opportunities, research, and activities on campus.
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Fall Quarter Welcomes in 50 New Students
50 new students joined the Sherman Pride on Monday during fall quarter orientation. This marked the beginning of their journey toward adjusting the world for a better future.
If you have any students in your practice who are interested in this exciting career path, please be sure to send them our way! To learn more about referring students to Sherman College, check out our Reach Out And Recruit (ROAR) program at www.sherman.edu/ROAR.
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Lyceum 2021: Time to Shine is Almost Here!
We are officially less than a month away from Lyceum 2021: Time to Shine! Register now to join us on our beautiful campus in Spartanburg, South Carolina from October 28-30, 2021. Enjoy a weekend full of chiropractic and fun while earning up to 23 hours of continuing education. We can't wait to see you there!
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Financial Aid Hosts Second FL!P Seminar
The Office of Financial Aid held its second FL!P seminar focusing on "Budgeting and Net Worth." Hillary Dobson of Truist Bank facilitated the seminar to a group of 30 students ranging from quarters 1-14. "This FL!P learning session was incredibly insightful," said second-quarter student Nick Foster. "Hillary is very knowledgable and provides practical tools and guidance. My wife and I attend these little sessions together to help build a healthier financial foundation for our family and future. We appreciate the Financial Aid Office and Sherman College providing the tools and opportunity to learn more about these subjects."
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Support Sherman While You Shop at Amazon
Amazon Smile is one of Sherman College's affiliate programs. When you shop at Amazon.com, you are asked if you would like to shop Amazon Smile and donate 0.5% of your total purchase to the charity of your choice, at no cost to you. When you select Sherman College of Chiropractic as your charity, your donation to Sherman College is automatically calculated at checkout and costs you nothing!
Help Sherman as you shop by using this link: http://bit.ly/ShermanSmile. If you're already signed up and need to change your charitable organization, check out this link. The college has received more than $1,100 to date through this program, with $71.85 given to Sherman in just the last three months!
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IRAPS Call for Abstracts Deadline October 1st
The call for abstracts deadline for the 17th International Research and Philosophy Symposium (IRAPS) is only a few days away! IRAPS is a peer-reviewed chiropractic conference that addresses vertebral subluxation research and the philosophy of chiropractic. To be considered for presentation, abstracts must be submitted by October 1, 2021. IRAPS will be held in conjunction with Lyceum 2022, April 28-30 on the Sherman College campus in Spartanburg, SC.
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Sherman Students Awarded Bucks for Boards Scholarship
Two Sherman College students, Madison Hoag and Isabel Velez were among 50 chiropractic students in the country awarded the Bucks for Boards scholarship from the National Chiropractic Mutual Insurance Company (NCMIC). NCMIC, in conjunction with the National Board of Chiropractic Examiners (NBCE), launched this scholarship program in 2020 to support students as they take chiropractic board exams. Hoag and Velez were each awarded $500. Bucks for Boards scholarships are awarded to 50 students four times during the year for an annual total of 200 scholarships totaling $100,000.
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Student Ambassador Spotlight: Christopher Brown of Greenwood, SC
Education:
Bachelor of Science in Biology from Newberry College
Favorite Thing About the Upstate Region:
Seeing the enchanting blue silhouette of the Blue Ridge mountain's foothills.
Favorite Thing About Sherman:
I have fallen in love with the process of becoming a doctor, and the iron-clad relationships that have formed.
About Our Ambassadors:
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Share Your Sherman College Video Highlights of 2021
Have you captured a funny or memorable moment at Sherman College so far this year? If so, please share it with us! The college will be creating a video at the end of the year with some of our most important and entertaining memories from 2021.
We would love to include your perspective through a fun moment you may have captured in class, with friends and colleagues, at a CE session, or just hanging around the Sherman College community. Submissions from employees, students, alumni and friends are welcome.
Please submit your video for consideration by uploading it to this Dropbox. If you are using an iPhone, you will need to open the link in Safari. A compilation video will be featured in the December Sherman Shares email. View the 2020, 2019, 2018 and 2017 "Year in Review" videos. |
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Sherman College Online Continuing Education
If you are still looking to complete a few more CE hours this fall, check out one (or all!) of Dr. Dan Becker's online courses: Spondylolisthesis in Chiropractic Practice, Dysafferentation as a Subluxation Theory and Vertebral Body Compression Lesions. Check out these courses in our online CE library here. |
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We Appreciate Our Corporate Regents |
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For more information on becoming a Corporate Regent, please contact Russell Goff at 864.578.8770, ext. 267, or rggoff@sherman.edu. |
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