GlobeMed Meeting Minutes February 26, 2008 Please contact Director of Communications, Heidi Stine with any questions.

Introduction President: Liz Francis Big Dates At-A-Glance Feb 29 th : Movie Screening ??? Feb 29 th : Movie Screening ??? March 5 th : GlobeMed Primer March 5 th : GlobeMed Primer “Structural Violence and Its Effects on Health Inequities” “Structural Violence and Its Effects on Health Inequities” “GlobeMed’s Central Mission” “GlobeMed’s Central Mission” March 28 – 29 th : PSU Global Health Conference March 28 – 29 th : PSU Global Health Conference April 3-5 th : GlobeMed National Conference April 3-5 th : GlobeMed National Conference April 12 – 13 th : Yale Conference April 12 – 13 th : Yale Conference

Introduction Check out: GlobeMed National’s blog page: GlobeMed National’s blog page: This month’s topic: Structural Violence This month’s topic: Structural Violence GlobeMed National’s paid 8 week summer internship in Evanston: GlobeMed National’s paid 8 week summer internship in Evanston: alattid=f_fcm5g0to0&attid=0.1&disp=vah&view=att&t h= a1aea36cc alattid=f_fcm5g0to0&attid=0.1&disp=vah&view=att&t h= a1aea36cc alattid=f_fcm5g0to0&attid=0.1&disp=vah&view=att&t h= a1aea36cc alattid=f_fcm5g0to0&attid=0.1&disp=vah&view=att&t h= a1aea36cc Apply online by: March 15 th Apply online by: March 15 th 1-3 interns will be accepted 1-3 interns will be accepted

Introduction Be on the look-out for: GlobeMed Penn State’s Conference Registration Opening: GlobeMed Penn State’s Conference Registration Opening: Registration will open officially later this week Registration will open officially later this week We’ll send u an with details We’ll send u an with details Go to: Globemed.org/psu Go to: Globemed.org/psu

Fundraising and Development Director: Sarah Dorward Updates: Amnesty International is not holding a 5k this year. Amnesty International is not holding a 5k this year. Instead….we will be holding a canning weekend IN State College over Blue and White Weekend (April 19 th and 20 th ) Instead….we will be holding a canning weekend IN State College over Blue and White Weekend (April 19 th and 20 th ) Fundraising letters are about to go out!! Fundraising letters are about to go out!!

Fundraising and Development Reminders: Poster research is due March 1 st Poster research is due March 1 st We will be holding several poster-making sessions next week (dates TBA) We will be holding several poster-making sessions next week (dates TBA) Any questions: please contact Anita or Sarah Any questions: please contact Anita or Sarah