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Psychology Today
The Comparison Trap
You know those people who have more than you—money, acclaim, looks, whatever? The spike of envy they trigger is natural, and social media is primed to amp it up. But in a world where followers and likes can seem like rock-solid proof of a person's worth, you don't have to take the bait.
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Karmanos Health Equity Book Club | |
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Date: June 24, 2021
Time: 4:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Location: Virtual event
| The Health Equity Book Club dialogue increases awareness of systematic racism and sets the stage for developing strategies and interventions to eliminate the impact of racial inequities in medical practice and society. |
Panelists:
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Taylor Barrow - Second-Year Medical Student, Wayne State University School of Medicine - Class of 2024,
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Barbara Wolf, Ph.D. - Director of Behavioral Health and Physical Wellness, McLaren Health Care,
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Brad Ropp, M.D. - Chief Medical Officer, McLaren Medical Group,
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Mark Schweitzer, M.D. - Dean, School of Medicine and Vice President of Health Affairs, Wayne State University
Previous sessions are available here: karmanos.org/bookclub
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Emotional Wellness – Post Pandemic |
Date: June 21, 2021
Time: 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Location: Virtual event
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There is light at the end of the COVID-19 tunnel. However, we are returning to a new normal, one that has been impacted by a year plus of much uncertainty, disruption, loss and more. It is hard to deny the emotional toll these times have had on us, and perhaps the apprehension we are feeling about moving forward post pandemic.
We have invited our Ulliance partners to join us in a discussion of how we move forward and regain some normalcy in our lives and workplace.
Guest Speaker: Amy Freedman, MSW, SHRM-CP WSU Account Director, Ulliance
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Identifying Identities Within Our Lived Experiences |
Date: June 22, 2021
Time: 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Location: Virtual event
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an inclusive dialogue as we breakdown various identities and how they shape lived experiences. .
Facilitated by: Lynita Taylor, Diversity & Inclusion Program Manager, MPREP Scholars & Dr. Lauren Scott, University Counselor, MPREP Scholars
"What's Going On?", hosted by the Office of Multicultural Student Engagement, is a series of workshops, conversations, and brave spaces led by and for the WSU community in response to what's going on surrounding issues of racism, inclusion, equity, and social justice.
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Current Grant Opportunities - Lymphoma Research Foundation |
Applications Due: September 5, 2021 (confirmed)
The Lymphoma Research Foundation announces Requests for Proposals on a regular basis each year. For the calendar year 2021, LRF is accepting the first new research grant in the Jaime Peykoff Follicular Lymphoma Research Initiative, the Follicular Lymphoma Priority Research Grant, as well as applications for its 2022 Early Career Grant programs: the Clinical Investigator Career Development Award (CDA), Postdoctoral Fellowship Grant, and Lymphoma Scientific Research Mentoring Program (LSRMP).
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Distinguished Scholars Fellowship- Warren Alpert Foundation |
Application Opens: July 1, 2021
Applications Due: November 1, 2021 (Confirmed)
We are pleased to announce that the nomination period for the 4th Annual Warren Alpert Distinguished Scholars Fellowship Award.
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Clinician Scientist Development Grant - American Cancer Society |
Application Due: Oct 15, 2021 (confirmed)
The Clinician Scientist Development Grant (CSDG) fosters the development of clinicians to clinician-scientists. Clinician scientists are investigators licensed to provide patient care and trained to conduct research. They pursue research questions across the cancer research continuum of relevance to improving health.
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