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	<title>Alpha Omega Alpha</title>
	<link>http://www.alphaomegaalpha.org/</link>
	<description>As the only national honor medical society, its mission, developed over the past one hundred years, has been to recognize and enhance professionalism, academic excellence, service, and leadership within the profession.</description>
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	<copyright>Copyright 2011 Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society</copyright>
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<title>Resources</title>
<link>http://www.alphaomegaalpha.org/resources.html</link>
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<description><![CDATA[

A&Omega;A Information

A&Omega;A Constitution, revised 2010
PDF




A&Omega;A Slideshow (Zipped Quicktime file, 98 MB, 10-15 min download)


Zip


A&Omega;A Self-Playing Slideshow (Zipped Quicktime file, 107 MB, 10-15 min download)


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<pubDate>Tue, 31 May 2011 13:36:56 -0500</pubDate>

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<title>MSSP: Drexel University Accessibility Adventure Day</title>
<link>http://www.alphaomegaalpha.org/news_drexel_2011mssp.html</link>
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<description><![CDATA[Drexel University Accessibility Adventure Day 2010 



"A disability doesn't have to rob your life," said Kathryn Elokdah, a team leader in the Therapeutic Recreation department at Moss-Rehab/Albert Einstein Medical Center.

The Accessibility Advent...]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 26 May 2011 17:00:08 -0500</pubDate>

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<title>Chapters</title>
<link>http://www.alphaomegaalpha.org/chapters.html</link>
<guid>http://www.alphaomegaalpha.org/chapters.html</guid>
<description><![CDATA[To add your chapter web site, please contact Debbie Lancaster.



 Alabama 

School/Chapter Information
Councilor
Phone


University of Alabama School of Medicine,University of Alabama at Birmingham
Stephanie Reilly MD
(205) 996-5410


Uni...]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 25 May 2011 15:55:44 -0500</pubDate>

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<title>Slideshow: About A&#937;A</title>
<link>http://www.alphaomegaalpha.org/slideshow.html</link>
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<description><![CDATA[









	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	



Return to the home page

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<pubDate>Wed, 25 May 2011 15:52:59 -0500</pubDate>

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<title>Alpha Omega Alpha</title>
<link>http://www.alphaomegaalpha.org/index.html</link>
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<description><![CDATA[About Alpha Omega Alpha

View a slideshow about A&#937;A


Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society, a professional medical organization, recognizes and advocates for excellence in scholarship and the highest ideals in the profession of medicine. Alph...]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 25 May 2011 15:44:52 -0500</pubDate>

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<title>Visiting Professors</title>
<link>http://www.alphaomegaalpha.org/form_visiting_prof.html</link>
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<description><![CDATA[...]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 24 May 2011 15:27:02 -0500</pubDate>

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<title>2010 Visiting Professors</title>
<link>http://www.alphaomegaalpha.org/visiting_professors_2010.html</link>
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<description><![CDATA[Beginning in 2002, Alpha Omega Alpha's board of directors offered every chapter the opportunity to host a visiting professor. Fifty-five chapters took advantage of the opportunity during the 2009/2010 academic year to invite eminent persons in American me...]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 24 May 2011 14:00:26 -0500</pubDate>

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<title>2011 Pharos Poetry Competition Winners</title>
<link>http://www.alphaomegaalpha.org/news_poetrycomp_2011.html</link>
<guid>http://www.alphaomegaalpha.org/news_poetrycomp_2011.html</guid>
<description><![CDATA[2011 Pharos Poetry Competition Winners

The fifth annual Pharos Poetry Competition awards were made in April. This year's winners are:

First prize, $500: Sarah Leeper of the Class of 2012 at the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University for he...]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 04 May 2011 10:51:43 -0500</pubDate>

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<title>2011 Student Essay Contest Winners</title>
<link>http://www.alphaomegaalpha.org/news_studentessay_2011.html</link>
<guid>http://www.alphaomegaalpha.org/news_studentessay_2011.html</guid>
<description><![CDATA[2011 Helen H. Glaser Student Essay Contest Winners

The twenty-ninth annual Alpha Omega Alpha Helen H. Glaser Student Essay awards were made in April. This year's winners are:

First prize, $2000: Courtney Pendleton of the Class of 2012 at the Johns H...]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 04 May 2011 10:48:56 -0500</pubDate>

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<title>MSSP: UT San Antonio BEST</title>
<link>http://www.alphaomegaalpha.org/UTSA_MSSP_2011.html</link>
<guid>http://www.alphaomegaalpha.org/UTSA_MSSP_2011.html</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Medical Student Service Project: University of Texas Health Center at San Antonio Breastfeeding Education and Support for Teenage Mothers




The Breastfeeding Education and Support for Teenage Mothers (BEST) project was designed to address barriers ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 02 May 2011 14:06:41 -0500</pubDate>

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<title>MSSP: Boonshoft Community Food Drive</title>
<link>http://www.alphaomegaalpha.org/news_wrightstate_mssp2011.html</link>
<guid>http://www.alphaomegaalpha.org/news_wrightstate_mssp2011.html</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Medical Student Service Project: Boonshoft Community Food Drive



On Saturday, April 16, 2011, medical students from the Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine conducted their second annual Boonshoft Community Food Drive. Groups of stud...]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 28 Apr 2011 10:35:04 -0500</pubDate>

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<title>A&#937;A's History</title>
<link>http://www.alphaomegaalpha.org/history.html</link>
<guid>http://www.alphaomegaalpha.org/history.html</guid>
<description><![CDATA[

A&#937;A's founders, clockwise from left: William Webster Root, Milton Weston Hall, John Eddy Haskell, George Herbert Howard, Ernest Sisson Moore, Wenzel Matthias Wochos, Charles Lafayette Williams, Benjamin Thomas, and William H. Moore.

A&#937;A's...]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 27 Apr 2011 16:04:22 -0500</pubDate>

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<title>Summer 2010</title>
<link>http://www.alphaomegaalpha.org/pharos_2010_summer.html</link>
<guid>http://www.alphaomegaalpha.org/pharos_2010_summer.html</guid>
<description><![CDATA[




Download  The Pharos Summer 2010 Edition
(Acrobat PDF file, 6.0 MB)
This file requires Adobe&reg; Acrobat Reader




In this Issue:
Memorial: Edward D. Harris, Jr., MD: July 7, 1937-May 21, 2010
2010 Helen H. Glaser Student Essay Awards...]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 26 Apr 2011 16:11:54 -0500</pubDate>

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<title>Autumn 2010</title>
<link>http://www.alphaomegaalpha.org/pharos_2010_autumn.html</link>
<guid>http://www.alphaomegaalpha.org/pharos_2010_autumn.html</guid>
<description><![CDATA[




Download The Pharos Autumn 2010 Edition
(Acrobat PDF file, 4.0 MB)
This file requires Adobe&reg; Acrobat Reader




In this Issue:
Editorial: Endings are beginnings, by Eric Pfeiffer, MD, Interim Editor
2010 Edward D. Harris Professiona...]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 26 Apr 2011 16:11:29 -0500</pubDate>

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<title>The Pharos Latest Issue</title>
<link>http://www.alphaomegaalpha.org/news_pharos_autumn2010.html</link>
<guid>http://www.alphaomegaalpha.org/news_pharos_autumn2010.html</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Latest issue of The Pharos

Now online: 
Selections and the table of contents from the latest issue of The Pharos, Spring 2011, are now available.

The complete Autumn 2011 issue of The Pharos is now available: Autumn 2010.


Return to National an...]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 26 Apr 2011 15:50:13 -0500</pubDate>

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<title>Latest Issue</title>
<link>http://www.alphaomegaalpha.org/latest_issue.html</link>
<guid>http://www.alphaomegaalpha.org/latest_issue.html</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Selected articles and poems from our most recent edition of The Pharos are available for download below.  You may also view past issues in our Back Issues section.







Download Selections from The Pharos Spring 2011 Edition
(Acrobat PDF file, ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 26 Apr 2011 15:46:32 -0500</pubDate>

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<title>Spring 2011</title>
<link>http://www.alphaomegaalpha.org/pharos_2011_spring.html</link>
<guid>http://www.alphaomegaalpha.org/pharos_2011_spring.html</guid>
<description><![CDATA[




Download Selections from The Pharos Spring 2011 Edition
(Acrobat PDF file, 1.0 MB)
This file requires Adobe&reg; Acrobat Reader




In this Issue:
Editorial: Standing on the shoulders of giants, by Richard L. Byyny, MD, Executive Directo...]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 26 Apr 2011 15:45:03 -0500</pubDate>

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<title>Winter 2011</title>
<link>http://www.alphaomegaalpha.org/pharos_2011_winter.html</link>
<guid>http://www.alphaomegaalpha.org/pharos_2011_winter.html</guid>
<description><![CDATA[




Download Selections from The Pharos Winter 2011 Edition
(Acrobat PDF file, 1.0 MB)
This file requires Adobe&reg; Acrobat Reader




In this Issue:
Editorial: The Song Goes On, by Robert Atnip, Board of Directors of A&#937;A
2010 Alpha O...]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 26 Apr 2011 15:36:20 -0500</pubDate>

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<title>Back Issues</title>
<link>http://www.alphaomegaalpha.org/back_issues.html</link>
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<description><![CDATA[Issues for which the full content is available are marked with an asterisk.




Winter 2011

Spring 2011





Winter 2010*

Spring 2010*

Summer 2010*

Autumn 2010*



Winter 2009*

Spring 2009*

Summer 2009*

Autumn 2009*

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<pubDate>Tue, 26 Apr 2011 15:31:36 -0500</pubDate>

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<title>A&#937;A Current Events and News </title>
<link>http://www.alphaomegaalpha.org/uhealth_news.html</link>
<guid>http://www.alphaomegaalpha.org/uhealth_news.html</guid>
<description><![CDATA[2011 A&#937;A Induction Banquet
Wednesday, May 11, at 6:30
Hyatt Regency Bethesda
One Bethesda Metro Center
7400 Wisconsin Avenue
...]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 26 Apr 2011 10:21:15 -0500</pubDate>

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<title>New Jersey Medical School Induction 2011</title>
<link>http://www.alphaomegaalpha.org/news_newjerseyms_2011.html</link>
<guid>http://www.alphaomegaalpha.org/news_newjerseyms_2011.html</guid>
<description><![CDATA[New Jersey Medical School Induction 2011

The A&#937;A Visiting Professor Lectures and Spring Induction Dinner at an elegant family-owned Portuguese restaurant in Newark's renowned Portuguese Quarter were an inspiring success. The Director of the Jeffer...]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 21 Apr 2011 17:37:22 -0500</pubDate>

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<title>2010 Medical Student Service Projects</title>
<link>http://www.alphaomegaalpha.org/student_service_2010.html</link>
<guid>http://www.alphaomegaalpha.org/student_service_2010.html</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Begun in 1993 as the Chapter of the Year award, this program was intended to recognize outstanding contributions made by an A&#8486;A chapter. In 1997, the program became the A&#8486;A Chapter Development Award, aimed at encouraging ongoing original and c...]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 21 Apr 2011 13:16:22 -0500</pubDate>

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<title>University of South Carolina Induction 2011</title>
<link>http://www.alphaomegaalpha.org/news_USC_induction2011.html</link>
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<description><![CDATA[University of South Carolina Induction 2011

From left to right: William Moore, Jr., Christopher Bailey, Erin Massey, Mary Kathryn Keane, Helen Moses, Chris Gainey, Alex Lemons, Patrick Gleason, Will Andersen, Joseph Russell, Jason Rogers, Keith Barron,...]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 19 Apr 2011 13:42:23 -0500</pubDate>

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<title>University of Virginia Induction 2011</title>
<link>http://www.alphaomegaalpha.org/news_UVA_2011.html</link>
<guid>http://www.alphaomegaalpha.org/news_UVA_2011.html</guid>
<description><![CDATA[University of Virginia 2011 Alpha Omega Alpha Induction Ceremony and Dinner

The UVA chapter of the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society celebrated the addition of 25 new members at its 2011 dinner. The UVA Medical Alumni Association worked with the ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 12 Apr 2011 12:59:16 -0500</pubDate>

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<title>Student Essay Awards</title>
<link>http://www.alphaomegaalpha.org/student_essay.html</link>
<guid>http://www.alphaomegaalpha.org/student_essay.html</guid>
<description><![CDATA[2010 Student Essay Competition winners
2011 Helen H. Glaser Student Essay Awards
Purpose
Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society instituted this competition to encourage medical students to write creative narratives or scholarly essays relevant to medi...]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 07 Apr 2011 16:01:32 -0500</pubDate>

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<title>FAQs</title>
<link>http://www.alphaomegaalpha.org/faq.html</link>
<guid>http://www.alphaomegaalpha.org/faq.html</guid>
<description><![CDATA[


I just got a call from a company called Harris Connect on behalf of A&#937;A. They want my personal information. Does A&#937;A sponsor this?
Yes, A&#937;A has contracted with Harris Connect to produce a membership directory this year. See the infor...]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 31 Mar 2011 14:23:47 -0500</pubDate>

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<title>Health Policy topics</title>
<link>http://www.alphaomegaalpha.org/news_health_policy_topics.html</link>
<guid>http://www.alphaomegaalpha.org/news_health_policy_topics.html</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Topics for Health Policy section of The Pharos

Following is a partial list of possible topics for the Health Policy section of The Pharos. Submissions should be sent by e-mail to info@alphaomegaalpha.org

Systems and principles

U.S. health care sy...]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 30 Mar 2011 17:12:10 -0500</pubDate>

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<title>A&#937;A Directory Project 2011</title>
<link>http://www.alphaomegaalpha.org/news_directory_2011.html</link>
<guid>http://www.alphaomegaalpha.org/news_directory_2011.html</guid>
<description><![CDATA[A&#937;A Directory 2011, in partnership with Harris Connect
Alpha Omega Alpha is partnering with Harris Connect to update membership information for a new membership directory, due out in September 2011. You should expect to receive a postcard and possib...]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 30 Mar 2011 17:07:21 -0500</pubDate>

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<title>Loma Linda Induction 2011</title>
<link>http://www.alphaomegaalpha.org/news_lomalinda_2011_induction.html</link>
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<description><![CDATA[Loma Linda University School of Medicine Induction Ceremony


Darrell Kirch, MD, president and CEO of the AAMC, giving his talk, "Will You Lead?"

Alpha Omega Alpha (A&#937;A), the national medical honor society, and its Epsilon chapter at the Loma L...]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 30 Mar 2011 16:48:32 -0500</pubDate>

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<title>New on the web site</title>
<link>http://www.alphaomegaalpha.org/news_newonsite.html</link>
<guid>http://www.alphaomegaalpha.org/news_newonsite.html</guid>
<description><![CDATA[New features for the web site
The web site now features a search box, located under the Contact Information box on the left on each page.
A Frequently Asked Questions page is now located in the top navigation bar: FAQs
Two articles by the first two mem...]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 30 Mar 2011 16:29:52 -0500</pubDate>

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