{"id":4481,"date":"2018-10-01T11:12:27","date_gmt":"2018-10-01T15:12:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/chs-draft\/?p=4481"},"modified":"2018-10-04T14:23:49","modified_gmt":"2018-10-04T18:23:49","slug":"from-the-deans-desk-chs-september-updates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/chs\/2018\/10\/01\/from-the-deans-desk-chs-september-updates\/","title":{"rendered":"From the Dean&#8217;s Desk: CHS September updates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Keep up to date on all the comings and goings in the College of Health Sciences with the monthly &#8220;From the Dean&#8217;s Desk&#8221; report. Faculty and staff changeover, upcoming events and more are listed in this space each month. Check back monthly to stay informed, and log onto the <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/chs\/stories\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CHS &#8220;Our Stories&#8221;<\/a> page any time for all the latest College news.<\/p>\n<h3>Upcoming events:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Oct. 12 \u2014 Panel Discussion: \u201cTransforming Lives through a Major in Health Sciences,\u201d<br \/>\n4-5 p.m., Quinn Auditorium.<\/li>\n<li>Oct. 16 \u2014 Health Sciences Career Boot camp, 4-6 p.m., Memorial Union Ballroom.<\/li>\n<li>Oct. 17 \u2014 CHS Career Networking Event, 5-7 p.m., Memorial Union Ballroom.<\/li>\n<li>Oct. 18 \u2014 Health Industries Career Fair, 3-5 p.m., CBLS Atrium.<\/li>\n<li>Oct. 24 \u2014 Like A Ram Event, 9 a.m. \u2013 2 p.m., Higgins Welcome Center.<\/li>\n<li>Oct. 25 \u2014 PhD Program open forum, 3-4:30 p.m., Memorial Union Room 360.<\/li>\n<li>Oct. 28 \u2014 URI Open House, 10 a.m. -1 p.m., Keaney Gymnasium.<\/li>\n<li>Oct. 29 \u2014 J Term Registration Begins.<\/li>\n<li>Oct. 30 \u2014 CHS College Meeting, 3-4:30 p.m., Higgins Welcome Center.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>September updates:<\/h3>\n<h3>We welcome:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Sarah Amin, Assistant Professor, Nutrition and Food Sciences<\/li>\n<li>Alisa Baron, Assistant Professor, Communicative Disorders<\/li>\n<li>Lauren Bohlen, Assistant Professor, Kinesiology<\/li>\n<li>Cindie Cruger, Assistant Dean, Dean\u2019s office<\/li>\n<li>Susan D\u2019andrea, Visiting Assistant Professor, Kinesiology<\/li>\n<li>Leah Dorfman, Lecturer, Health Studies<\/li>\n<li>Vanessa Harwood, Assistant Professor, Communicative Disorders<\/li>\n<li>Aaron Piepmeier, Assistant Professor, Kinesiology<\/li>\n<li>Kate Webster, Lecturer, Psychology<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>We said goodbye to:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Kim Fournier, Kinesiology<\/li>\n<li>Nancy Kelley, Assistant Dean<\/li>\n<li>Susan Loftus-Rattan, Psychology<\/li>\n<li>Linda Sebelia, Nutrition and Food Sciences<\/li>\n<li>Geri Theadore, Communicative Disorders<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Upcoming events:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>CHS Freshman Welcome Event, September 4, 1-3 p.m., Chafee 271. 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