Community Action Day: Deepening Community Bonds and Fostering Future Health Care Leaders
<p>American University of the Caribbean (AUC)’s long-standing Community Action Day is so much more than just a fun event; it is a testament to our deep commitment to engaging holistically with the development of our medical students.
Executive Dean, Dr. Heidi Chumley, and Chief Academic Officer and Senior Associate Dean of Academic and Student Affairs, Dr. Julie Taylor, recently delivered a talk at the Society of Teachers of Family Medicine’s (STFM) Annual Spring Conference in Washington, DC.
Students who participated in AUC’s Community Action Day at the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) were recently honored for their volunteer work in Preston.
AUC celebrated new students of the May 2022 Class during a White Coat Ceremony on Monday, May 7. Faculty members bestowed news students with their very first white coat--a symbol of their future profession in medicine.
The fifth semester student traveled to Malaysia to share findings from a pilot study on social determinants of health in medical education
The third semester student will donate his award grant money to help repair and support educational initiatives at IDEAL Preschool in Sint Maarten.
Students join forces with Danbury Hospital to help homeless women in Connecticut have a #HappyPeriod