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School of MedicineClass NotesAaron Lambert, MS-4, receives one of nine AmericanMedical Student Association Paul AmbrosePolitical Leadership Institute ScholarshipsWe are extremely pleased to announcethat Mr. Aaron Lambert, Class of 2008,was accepted to receive a scholarshipto the American Medical Student AssociationPaul Ambrose Political Leadership Institutethat took September 29 - October 1, 2007. Mr.Lambert received one of the nine scholarshipsto which all medical students in good standingacross the nation could apply. This Institute isnamed in memory of Dr. Paul Ambrose (MarshallUniversity School of Medicine, Class of 1995),for whom it was a mission to improve the healthcare of our nation by working relentlessly withissues such as immunizations, healthy lifestyles,medical school courses and racial and ethnicdisparities in health care. Dr. Ambrose was aformer AMSA legislative affairs director wholost his life in the Sept. 11, 2001, tragedy. AtMUSOM Alumni T-shirt and Sweatshirt SaleThe Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine Class of2008 is selling MUSOM Alumni t-shirts and sweatshirts to raise moneyto fund an endowment for an annual lecture series entitled the Class of2008 Pediatric Neurological Disorder Lecture. These annual lectures willbe open to students, faculty and alumni. This emphasis was selected froma number of possibilities because several members of the Class of 2008have family members affected by these types of medical problems.ORDER INFORMATION • DEADLINE FOR ORDERING IS JUNE 30, 2008NAMEEMAILSHIP TO:PHONEthe time of his death, he was working as a seniorclinical adviser with the Office of the SurgeonGeneral. He was headed to Los Angeles fora conference on adolescent obesity when hisplane, American Airlines flight 77, was forcedto crash into the Pentagon. The Paul AmbrosePolitical Leadership Institute is designed toeducate medical students as tomorrow’s leadersby teaching them the skills to engage and changehealth policy in Washington and at home. It hasbeen said that, in Paul, the nation lost an up andcoming leader in health care. Marshall UniversityJoan C. Edwards SOM is honored to report thathis legacy of devotion to healthcare continuesto influence our students. For more informationabout this Institute, please see http://www.amsa.org/legislativecenter/pli.cfm.STYLE #1Greenletteringon whiteshirt➤MARSHALL MEDICINEALUMARSHALL MEDICINENIALUNI➤STYLE #2Whiteletteringon kellygreen shirtYOUR ORDER | SIZES: S, M, L, XL, XXLPRODUCT SIZES STYLE # QUANTITY PRICEShort Sleeved Tee $12Long Sleeved Tee $20Hooded Sweatshirt $30SUBTOTALSHIPPING COSTS: $6.00 for the first item$1.00 for each additional itemShipping costs applicable if shirts are NOTgoing to be picked up at the MUSOM.TOTAL DUESTYLE #3Greenletteringon ashgray shirt➤MARSHALL MEDICINEALUNITo order, return this form with a checkmade payable to MUSOM Class of 2008to the following address: MU MedicalCenter, 1600 Medical Center Drive,Huntington, WV 25701, Attn: LindaHolmes/Class of 2008 Alumni Sales.Also, you can order by emailing ChrisAdams (adams111@marshall.edu) orRob Gabordi (gabordi1@marshall.edu).