Joey M Mancuso Interim President Class of 2010 Sigma Sigma Phi

Case Report CC: NYCOM has no SSP Chapter!

Case cont. HPI: Dr. Stanley Shiowitz obtained the Omega designation but no organization was ever formed. Realizing the need for a chapter we contacted national SSP PMH: none PSH: none FH: SOMA, PLH, AMSA etc. Social: very energetic and active campus Meds: none Allergies: NKDA

A/P: 27 y.o. campus with no SSP chapter 1. SSP: Omega chapter − Organization mentor − Create Omega constitution − Work with administration − Selection of applicants − Create an E-board − Spring inducation ceremony 2. Prophylaxis: − Create a strong foundation for future Omega’s

A/P: 27 y.o. campus with no SSP chapter 1. SSP: Omega chapter − Organization faculty advisor

SSP-Omega Faculty Advisor Dr. Brian Hallas Omega Advisor Pat Jacovina Executive Assistant

A/P: 27 y.o. campus with no SSP chapter 1. SSP: Omega chapter − Organization faculty advisor − Create Omega constitution − Work with administration − Selection of applicants

Member Selection Step 1: Top 25% ranking Step 2: Screen applicants Step 3: Acceptance letters

 - Ω Honorary Osteopathic Service Fraternity Dear Student Doctor, On behalf of the Omega Chapter of Sigma Sigma Phi I would like to Welcome You! It is with great pleasure that NYCOM has joined with SSP Honorary Osteopathic Service Fraternity and we hope to make this the MOST successful chapter in the Nation! You have been chosen based on academic as well as service excellence! Be proud, you are now an OMEGA! Our first meeting is forthcoming and our induction ceremony will be held in the Spring. Please review and complete the attached forms and bring them to the meeting. Be advised that as a member of SSP you will be required to complete a specific set of requirements to maintain your SSP status. Sincerely, SSP Selection Committee

Omega Chapter- SSP Acceptance form Please initial and sign below. ___ I agree that as an active member of the Omega Chapter of Sigma Sigma Phi, I will: Attend regular meetings, with a limited number of unexcused absences as deemed by the Omega Chapter Executive Board (currently two unexcused absences allowed). Maintain an academic average of at least 80% with no failures. Coordinate/chair at least one SSP event during an academic school year. Complete at least 3 hours of community service per term Report all community service hours and chaired events to the chapter Secretary after each event. Attend the Annual Induction Banquet held in the spring of each year. Pay Chapter Dues of $75 (a one-time fee). ___ I understand that failure to fulfill the obligations set forth by the Omega Chapter is grounds for dismissal from Sigma Sigma Phi as well as a letter of dismissal sent to ERAS. Printed Name: Signature: ­­­­ Date:

Step 1: Top 25% ranking Step 2: Screen applicants Step 3: Acceptance letters Step 4: First General Body Meeting Step 5: Spring Induction Dinner Member Selection

Omega Members Class of 2010 Class of 2011

A/P: 27 y.o. campus with no SSP chapter 1. SSP: Omega chapter − Organization faculty advisor − Create Omega constitution − Work with administration − Selection of applicants − Create an E-board

Omega E-Board President Vice President Secretary Editor/National Liason Treasurer Community Service Organizer

A/P: 27 y.o. campus with no SSP chapter 1. SSP: Omega chapter − Organization faculty advisor − Create Omega constitution − Work with administration − Selection of applicants − Create an E-board − Spring inducation ceremony 2. Prophylaxis: − Create a strong foundation for the Omega chapter

Future Events/Ideas “How to Run a Clinic/Office” workshop NYCOM book exchange NYCOM Scrubs donation NYCOM adopt a highway Light the Night Walk on Campus Adopt-a-highway Smoking cessation clinic Smoke free campus initiative SSP student mentors SSP Scholarship foundation-National NYCOM/SSP Scrub radio give-away Flu shot administration

Future Goals Complete chapter involving all 4 years Up and running E-board Incorporate into SGA Many SSP-Omega Events

The Sky is the Limit

Thank you