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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Tw Cen MT","sans-serif";color:#C00000'>THIS WEEK</span></b><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Tw Cen MT","sans-serif"'> – Medical and Health Careers Program<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tw Cen MT","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tw Cen MT","sans-serif"'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>1.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tw Cen MT","sans-serif"'>Nursing Graduate Programs - Thursday<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tw Cen MT","sans-serif"'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>2.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tw Cen MT","sans-serif"'>UC Irvine Pre Med Conference - Saturday<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tw Cen MT","sans-serif"'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>3.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tw Cen MT","sans-serif"'>On Campus Peer Mentor Recruitment Event - Wednesday<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Tw Cen MT","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Tw Cen MT","sans-serif"'><img width=123 height=79 id="Picture_x0020_3" src="cid:image002.jpg@01CBED5F.749A33D0"></span><span style='font-family:"Tw Cen MT","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><h3 style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tw Cen MT","sans-serif"'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>1.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tw Cen MT","sans-serif"'>GRADUATE PROGRAMS IN NURSING </span><u><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tw Cen MT","sans-serif";font-weight:normal'>Thursday, March 31</span></u><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Tw Cen MT","sans-serif";font-weight:normal'> <span class=value-title>5:15</span>–<span class=value-title>6:15 pm Pierce Hall 1305</span></span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tw Cen MT","sans-serif"'> </span><span style='font-family:"Tw Cen MT","sans-serif";color:maroon'>Please RSVP <a href="http://mhcp.ucr.edu/health-careers-rsvp-instructions.html"><span style='color:maroon'>here</span></a>.</span><span style='font-family:"Tw Cen MT","sans-serif"'> </span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tw Cen MT","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></h3><p><b><i><span style='font-family:"Tw Cen MT","sans-serif";color:#006600'>There is a critical shortage of both nurses and nursing faculty</span></i></b><span style='font-family:"Tw Cen MT","sans-serif"'>. UCR does not have a nursing program, but students with a four-year degree NOT in nursing can apply to accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing programs or entry level Master of Nursing programs at a number of institutions in California and around the country. This presentation will cover requirements and the application process for both accelerated BSN and entry-level MSN programs.<b><i><span style='color:#006600'><o:p></o:p></span></i></b></span></p><p><span style='font-family:"Tw Cen MT","sans-serif"'>This will also be an opportunity to learn more about the UCR pre nursing student organization – Discover Nursing.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tw Cen MT","sans-serif"'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>2.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span></b><![endif]><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tw Cen MT","sans-serif"'>UC IRVINE PRE MED CONFERENCE CARPOOL </span></b><u><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tw Cen MT","sans-serif"'>Saturday, April 1</span></u><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tw Cen MT","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tw Cen MT","sans-serif"'>If you are planning to attend the UC Irvine LMSA pre – med conference and are interested in a carpool, please email <a href="mailto:mhcp@ucr.edu">mhcp@ucr.edu</a> indicating your interest and we will help facilitate that.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tw Cen MT","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tw Cen MT","sans-serif"'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>3.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span></b><![endif]><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tw Cen MT","sans-serif"'>ON CAMPUS PEER MENTOR RECRUITMENT </span></b><u><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tw Cen MT","sans-serif"'>Wednesday, March 30</span></u><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tw Cen MT","sans-serif"'> </span><span class=value-title><span style='font-family:"Tw Cen MT","sans-serif"'>11am – 2pm Outside Student Services Building</span></span><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Tw Cen MT","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Tw Cen MT","sans-serif"'>On Wednesday, various campus organizations will hold a recruitment fair for all students interested in becoming peer mentors for various organizations and departments. The Medical and Health Careers Program will participate and we are available to share more information about the program and requirements.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Tw Cen MT","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Tw Cen MT","sans-serif"'><img border=0 width=256 height=387 id="_x0000_i1027" src="cid:image007.png@01CBED5F.749A33D0"></span><span style='font-family:"Tw Cen MT","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Tw Cen MT","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Tw Cen MT","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Tw Cen MT","sans-serif"'><img border=0 width=603 height=780 id="Picture_x0020_2" src="cid:image008.png@01CBED5F.749A33D0"></span><span style='font-family:"Tw Cen MT","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Tw Cen MT","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Tw Cen MT","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Tw Cen MT","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Tw Cen MT","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Tw Cen MT","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Tw Cen MT","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Tw Cen MT","sans-serif"'>ALBERT T. CHEVEZ,</span></b><span style='font-family:"Tw Cen MT","sans-serif"'> Ed.M., Director<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Tw Cen MT","sans-serif"'><a href="MHCP.UCR.EDU">MEDICAL AND HEALTH CAREERS PROGRAM</a><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tw Cen MT","sans-serif"'>College of Natural and Agricultural Sciences - Pierce Hall 1106<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tw Cen MT","sans-serif"'>951-827-7968 tel. 951-827-4510 fax<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tw Cen MT","sans-serif";color:#4F81BD'><img border=0 width=175 height=87 id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image012.jpg@01CBED5F.749A33D0" alt="2010 MHCP logo 09.21.10 white back w name v"></span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>