- Activities -

12th Annual Drum Fishing Tournament for the Physically Challenged 25 points   Activity Description Preview Dates: Film: Wednesday, April 1st at 3 p.m. in Quad Room 1.102 and Friday, April 3 and Saturday, April 4: Volunteers needed for Friday serving food and cleanup Friday, April 3, 2009 from 4:00p.m. to 10:00 p.m. and on Saturday, April 4, ... Read Full Activity Description

AHA Black Tie and Boots Gala 25 points   Activity Description Preview Date: Saturday, April 18, 2009 Actual Event Time: 7 p.m.-12 a.m., The Galveston Island Convention Center at The San Luis. Participation: Open to all students. Two Types of Volunteers Needed with a 4 hours minimum. (Of course l... Read Full Activity Description

Big Brothers/Big Sisters Mentoring Activity 50 points   Activity Description Preview Date: Ongoing, Year long commitment. Interview 30 minute intake, (bring driver's license and SS card)and attend orientation with Big Brothers/Big Sisters administration (2528 Ball Street). Two references are also required. Meet to mentor... Read Full Activity Description

Career Fairs 15 points   Activity Description Preview Date: As scheduled for each event. Participation: Open to all SAHS students. Description: Introduce youth to the possibility of a career in an allied health profession. Develop an entertaining presentation about your c... Read Full Activity Description

Cultural Competence in Healthcare 25 points   Activity Description Preview Dates: Sessions to be scheduled at times convenient to mentor and student(s) Description:... Read Full Activity Description

Diabetes Management - What Is Your Responsibility? 15 points   Activity Description Preview Dates: Students can participate by going to: http://webcls.utmb.edu/diabetes/ Participation: Open to all students. Mentored by Dr.Patricia Fingerhut and Dr. Vicki Freeman. Description: Diabetes affects 20.8 million children ... Read Full Activity Description

Diversity and the Law, Ethics and Management 25 points   Activity Description Preview Dates: Sessions will be scheduled at times mutually convenient to mentor and student(s). Participation: Open to all students. One or two students per enrollment period will work with their mentor. Description: Imagine receivi... Read Full Activity Description

Expand Your Horizons Educational Program For Girls-2009 30 points   Activity Description Preview Dates: Orientation meeting to be scheduled at a mutually convenient time. February 7, 2009 - U of H Clear Lake February 28, 2009 - Rice University in Houston 8:00 AM -12:00 PM or 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM (You will attend one of the sessions)<... Read Full Activity Description

First Aid Teams- 10 points   Activity Description Preview Dates: as scheduled for each event. Description: Learn about working in an interdisciplinary team at special events, such as: Fun Runs, Marathons, County Fairs, etc. Discover what supplies and equipment are needed at such events... Read Full Activity Description

FISH 2008 10 points   Activity Description Preview Date: Tuesday, 8/19/08, 10:15 a.m.-12:15 p.m. Levin Hall Participation: Mandatory program for all students Description: Attend the FISH! program to learn key principles to be used in patient service and in developing teamwork... Read Full Activity Description

Frontera de Salud 2008-2009 25 points   Activity Description Preview Dates: Trips are scheduled approximately every other month. If interested, contact John Ray (jkray@utmb.edu), or Kyler Elwell (keelwell@utmb.edu) student directors for Frontera. The first weekend will begin Friday, Nov. 21, 2008. ... Read Full Activity Description

Girl Scout Allied Health Day II(All Day) 2008 25 points   Activity Description Preview See description for Girl Scout Allied Health Day. This section is for SAHS volunteers who participated morning and afternoon. Please enter the required essay as noted in Allied Health Day I, and add what you think would improve the activi... Read Full Activity Description

Girl Scout Health Professions Day I (Half day)2009 15 points   Activity Description Preview Date/Time: Saturday, January 10, 2009, 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. Students assisting in a full day will report to the SHP at 9:00 a.m. and remain until around 3:00 pm. Student participating Half Day will report at 9:45 am and remain until aroun... Read Full Activity Description

Girl Scout Health Professions Day II(All Day) 2009 25 points   Activity Description Preview See description for Girl Scout Health Professions Day. This section is for SHP Student volunteers who participated morning and afternoon. Please enter the required essay as noted in Section I, and add what you think would improve the acti... Read Full Activity Description

Girl Scout Health Professions Day III(Committee)2009 40 points   Activity Description Preview This section is limited to those SHP Student volunteers who participated on the Organizational Committee AND participated on Jan. 10. See what is required on Section I, and add to your essay what improvements you would make if the event ... Read Full Activity Description

Grand Rounds I 10 points   Activity Description Preview Date: To be scheduled according to UTMB Calendar of Events Participation: Open to all students. Can be repeated once for additional points. Description Get the most out of the UTMB learning environment. Learn about the i... Read Full Activity Description

Grand Rounds II 10 points   Activity Description Preview See Grand Rounds I. This section is to be used if more than one Grand Rounds activity is used. Read Full Activity Description

Health Fairs and/or Camps -Leadership-II 2008-2009 20 points   Activity Description Preview See the following description for Health Fairs/Camps Volunteer I for complete information- To qualify for the points in this category, you must have ALSO actively served in a leadership role (such as on the planning committee) for a Health Fair, as ... Read Full Activity Description

Health Fairs and/or Camps Volunteer-I 2008-2009 15 points   Activity Description Preview Dates:Will vary depending on health fair or Camp opportunity. One example is the Galveston County Fair: Work a minimum of a 3 hour shift: 8:00-11:00 AM or 11:00-2:00 PM. on date of the event. (Distance Students will have options available in th... Read Full Activity Description

Heart Walk 2009 20 points   Activity Description Preview Date Saturday, October 17, 2009, 8-11 a.m., Kemah Boardwalk, Kemah. Participation: Open to all students. Specific hours to be scheduled by the American Heart Association volunteer coordinator Michelle Conley (maconley@utmb.ed... Read Full Activity Description

Hurricane Preparation Home Assessments 15 points   Activity Description Preview Dates: You need to attend one of the following sessions: Wednesday, 11/01 or 11/08, 1:00-2:00 pm or 5:30-6:30 pm in Room 1.102 in the SAHS/SON Bldg Participation: Participation is open to all students. Teams of two students will vi... Read Full Activity Description

Interdisciplinary Home Visit 25 points   Activity Description Preview Dates:To be scheduled with School of Medicine Participation: Open to PT and OT students due to the nature of this activity. This program requires matching SAHS students with medical students, so please sign uyp early. Contact th... Read Full Activity Description

Interprofessional Leadership Positions 10 points   Activity Description Preview Dates: Vary according to the organization. Participation: Open to all students. Description: Serve as an officer in an interprofessional organization (e.g., Student Government Association, Frontera de Salud (on-campus s... Read Full Activity Description

Libbie's Place-Senior Day Program 20 points   Activity Description Preview Dates:Program operates Monday thru Friday 7:30-5:45. (Volunteers are most needed from 10-12. Minimum time requirement per student visit is 2 hours.)Participation requires 10 weeks of service for a total of 20 points. Participation: Read Full Activity Description

Lonestar Triathlon 2009 15 points   Activity Description Preview Date: Sunday, April 5, 2009 Times: 5:00 am - 2:00 pm (Students must sign up for a two hour minimum shift.) Event is headquartered at Moody Gardens, Galveston. Participation: Open to all students Description: Learn... Read Full Activity Description

Luke Society Volunteer Activity 25 points   Activity Description Preview Dates: Saturdays, 8:00 - 9:30 am. You set up a schedule of days you will attend. The Clinic is at First Presbyterian Church, Church St & 20th. You set up a schedule with Dr. Fritz Zaunbrecher at fmzaunbr@utmb.edu. Participation: Open ... Read Full Activity Description

Medical Spanish 50 points   Activity Description Preview Dates: Scheduled throughout the semester through the QQD. Contact Rebecca Jurrens at rrjurren@utmb.edu or www.utmb.edu/qqd for details. This activity can be repeated once for a total of 50 points based on a minimum of 20 hours of activity mee... Read Full Activity Description

Medical Spanish 25 points   Activity Description Preview Dates: Scheduled throughout the semester through the QQD. Contact Rebecca Jurrens at rrjurren@utmb.edu or www.utmb.edu/qqd for details. This activity can be repeated once for a total of 25 points based on a minimum of 10 hours of activity mee... Read Full Activity Description

Pediatric Care 50 points   Activity Description Preview Dates: Orientation dates set each year by the Newborn Nursery. Weekly volunteering is individually scheduled. Participation: Due to limited space, students are selected through a lottery system after joining the Pediatrics Students... Read Full Activity Description

Peer Support Team through Student Wellness 50 points   Activity Description Preview Dates:Orientation session-TBA or contact Darline Hunter at darhunte@utmb.edu or Rhonda Moore at 409-747-9508. Regular meeting times will be determined by the group. Note: this activity requires a minimum of a semester membership. This activ... Read Full Activity Description

Professional Shadowing 15 points   Activity Description Preview Dates: Student sets dates Participation:Open to All Students Description Select and recruit a member of another profession (senior student or practicing clinician) to plan a shadowing experience, including a minimum of 4 hour... Read Full Activity Description

Professional Shadowing II 15 points   Activity Description Preview Dates: Students individually set dates. Participation: Open to All Students, however if you have used the Professional Shadowing I activity, you MUST submit your proposal for this activity to Michelle Conley at maconley@utmb.edu fo... Read Full Activity Description

Quest-Diplomat Program 50 points   Activity Description Preview Dates: 8 month long training program. Leadership training dates will be scheduled. Students lead the Quest Orientation held each August and participate in other voluntary activities to be scheduled throughout the year Participation: Read Full Activity Description

Reflections on . . . 15 points   Activity Description Preview Reflections on . . . The reflections let you explore one of the Twelve Competencies. Actually there are only 5 reflection topics, but you can select any one of them for your reflection. You can on... Read Full Activity Description

Religion, Medicine and Culture: Making Life and Death Decisions Lecture Series 10 points   Activity Description Preview Date: Thursday, May 28, 5:30-7 p.m. Levin Hall South Auditorium. Participation: Open to all students. Description: End of Life Decisions: An Islamic Perspective. The keynote speaker will be Jamal A. Badawi, PhD Profe... Read Full Activity Description

Resource & Crisis Center of Galveston County 25 points   Activity Description Preview Dates/Times: Beginning Spring Semester Jan. 7, '08 Participation: Open to all SAHS students. Description: The Center offers the following programs, most of which are available for the students to volunte... Read Full Activity Description

Rosenberg Elementary School Tutoring Program 50 points   Activity Description Preview Dates: Times are available depending on your schedule. A minimum of 20 hours are required. A maximum of 50 points are available, depending on your participation. This activity cannot be repeated for credit. Participation: Particip... Read Full Activity Description

Seaborne Challenge Corps 50 points   Activity Description Preview Dates: To be scheduled at mutually convenient time for Seaborne Challenge Corps and student. Participation: Participation is open to all students. Activities: Complete the 2 hour orientation program at Seaborne Ch... Read Full Activity Description

Spirituality in Clinical Care-2009 30 points   Activity Description Preview Dates: Small group sessions April 13,14, & 16 1-3 p.m., April 15, 3-5 p.m., 2009, attend one day only. (Wed. 4/15 is set aside for SAHS students, however you can attend on one of the other days.)and the panel discussion session on Friday, Apri... Read Full Activity Description

St. Vincent's "Well"fair 15 points   Activity Description Preview Date: Saturday, September 26, 2009, 10:00 a.m. -2 p.m. at St. Vincent's House Clinic, 2817 Postoffice. Participation: Open to all students. (You can use this activity only once.) Description: Develop communications skill... Read Full Activity Description

St. Vincent's Clinic PA/PT Activity 2008-2009 50 points   Activity Description Preview Dates: To be arranged by the student. Primary Care Clinics are held Tuesday and Thursday evenings and Saturday mornings. PT Clinic is held on Wednesday evenings. Participation: Participation is open to all PA & PT stude... Read Full Activity Description

Student Generated Pre-Approved Activity 10 points   Activity Description Preview Students will design an activity and complete the Student Generated Activity Proposal form (web link). The activity needs to be approved before implementation. Partic... Read Full Activity Description

Student Scholar Development Activity 50 points   Activity Description Preview Dates: Sessions scheduled at times mutually convenient to mentor and student(s). Participation: Open to all students. Option One:Two or three students from different programs per enrollment period will work in a small group ... Read Full Activity Description

Student-Generated Pre-Approved Activity 25 points   Activity Description Preview Students will design an activity and complete the Student Generated Activity Proposal form (web link). The activity needs to be approved before implementation. Partic... Read Full Activity Description

Student-Generated Pre-Approved Activity 50 points   Activity Description Preview Students will design an activity and complete the Student Generated Activity Proposal form (web link). The activity needs to be approved before implementation. The Int... Read Full Activity Description

Synergy Disaster Management Seminars-75 points 75 points   Activity Description Preview Dates: Thursdays-Jan. 22, Feb. 12, March 12 & 26, and April 9, 2009. Times: 5:15-6:45 p.m. Location: UTMB Children’s Hospital Auditorium, Room 2.312. Participation: Open to all SHP students Activities: 1. Att... Read Full Activity Description

Team Interviews 15 points   Activity Description Preview Dates: To be scheduled individually. Participation: Open to all students. Activity: Select a health profession outside of your discipline that you want to learn more about and foresee working with in the future. Set up an app... Read Full Activity Description

The Children's Center, Inc. 20 points   Activity Description Preview Dates: Some programs are operated daytime, M-F, some 24/7. Schedules are to be arranged through Mary Shish, volunteer coordinator, at (409) 765-7692 ext. 121. Students must volunteer for 20 hours for the semester. Participation: ... Read Full Activity Description

Willed Body Memorial Service-2009 10 points   Activity Description Preview Date: May 13, 12-1 p.m. Levin Hall Main. Participation: Open to OT, PA and PT students who have participated in Anatomy dissection labs. Description: The Willed Body Memorial Service is a tribute from all clases that par... Read Full Activity Description

YMCA Healthy Kids Day - 2009 20 points   Activity Description Preview Date: Saturday, April 18, 2009, Actual Event Time: 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. (volunteer times may vary) Participation: Open to all students. Specific hours to be scheduled by Kathleen Lipko Contact: Kathleen Lipko at 409-771-2523 or by email at: kal... Read Full Activity Description