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 Chicago Summer Convention 2013 (5/15/2013) 

Get ready for CHICAGO! The Summer Convention will take place July 17-21st at the home of the AOA in Chicago, IL. Please read more for the full agenda and details.

 Past AOA President First Responder at Bombing (4/22/2013) 

Recently, Martin Levine, DO, AOA Past President appeared for a live studio interview on the FOX News channel on Saturday morning on the show "FOX & Friends" discussing the disaster response at the Boston Marathon.

 Northup Educator 2013 Winner (4/5/2013) 

Dr. Deborah Podolin, PhD from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey - School of Osteopathic Medicine is the 2013 Northup Educator of the Year. An award reception in her honor will occur on Saturday 9/28 at our Fall convention.

 Spring Convention 2013 Agenda (5/2/2013) 

Click here to view the Spring 2013 Convention Agenda! We look forward to seeing you all this week in DC!

 Northup Educator of the Year (5/2/2013) 

Do You Have an Outstanding Teacher on Your Campus? Nominate Him/Her as the Northup Educator of the Year. To nominate an outstanding educator who has made a difference on your campus, please submit a short essay (500 words or less) about your nominee

 AT Still Memorial Scholarhip (5/2/2013) 

The Andrew Taylor Still Memorial Scholarship provides a $500 stipend to select third and fourth year osteopathic medical students who utilize OMT in clinical practice. Deadline Feb. 11th!

 International Health Scholarship Deadline Feb. 11th! (5/2/2013) 

The International Health Program offers two scholarships yearly. Details regarding each scholarship are provided on the scholarships page.

 2013 Spring Convention Website Now Available! (5/2/2013) 

 SOMA Research Fellowship Applications Due Jan. 31st! (5/2/2013) 

Find out more on how you can apply for a $2000 SOMA Research Fellowship!

 SOMA OUTREACH UPDATES (12/9/2012) 

Attached are the SOMA Outreach Updates for October and November. Check out how SOMA has been getting involved!

 Pre-SOMA DO Day Scholarship (5/2/2013) 

Apply for the Pre-SOMA DO Day Scholarship by clicking here! Applications are due by December 15th, 2012.

 BIOMEA 2012 Student Poster Competition Winners! (5/2/2013) 

We are happy to announce the BIOMEA 2012 Student Poster Competition Winners! Click here to find out the winners!

 New Member Scholarship Winners (5/2/2013) 

Congratulations to our New Member Scholarship Winners! Eric Goldwaser- UMDNJ, Meghan Cooper- LECOM-Bradenton, Kaitlin Kamrowski- LECOM Bradenton, Eric Asbe- DMU, Joshua Kropko- LECOM

 Fall 2012 Resolutions (5/2/2013) 

Attached you will find the Fall 2012 Resolutions as approved by the House of Delegates at the Fall Convention. Enjoy!

 H&P Workshop PDF Available (10/9/2012) 

To those of you that attended the H&P workshop in San Diego! Attached is a pdf of the handout that was provided, again I apologize for not having enough for everyone. If you liked the cards that were handed out and are interested in getting some for

 SOMA Fall Convention Book Now Available! (5/2/2013) 

Hello SOMA Members! We are all excited to give you the Fall Convention Book! The book is now posted on the Fall Convention page. We look forward to seeing everyone in San Diego!

 Northup Award Nominees! (2/27/2012) 

Northup Award Nominees! Thank you to all the chapters that submitted nominations for the 2012 Northup Educator of Year Award!!...

 Important Match Info! (1/28/2012) 

Good morning student leaders, Although all of you may not be fourth-year students, I wanted to pass along the e-alert that went out from the AOA...

 Presidents Farewell Message (3/4/2012) 

 SOMA Award for Commitment to Diversity in Medical Education (3/11/2012) 

With great pleasure I will like to announce this year's winner of the SOMA Award for Commitment to Diversity in Medical Education....

 AT Still memorial Scholarship Winners (3/12/2012) 

With great pleasure I would like to announce the winners of the AT Still Memorial Scholarship. There truly were a number of very qualified applicants and you can be very proud to be selected from amongst them...

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