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YOUR WEEKLY TEXAS SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY ELECTRONIC NEWS & INFORMATION SOURCE FROM THE OFFICE OF COMMUNICATIONS – (713) 313-4205 Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences signs affiliation agreement with TSU’s Administration of Justice Department Department The of Administration of Justice within the Barbara Jordan-Mickey Leland School of Public Affairs at Texas Southern University recently signed an Affiliation Agreement allowing the students within the department to intern with the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences (HCIFS). Dr. Sharlette Kellum-Gilbert, Department of Administration of Justice asssociate professor and internship coordinator, followed through with the TSU legal counsel and the legal counsel of the HCIFS to obtain the Affiliation Agreement. Harris County Judge Ed Emmett, Harris County Attorney Vince Ryan, and Executive Director & Chief Medical Examiner, Luis A. Sanchez, M.D. signed the official documents March 8, 2016 Students in the Department of Administration of Justice will be able to serve in various departments under the direction of the Chief Medical Examiner. Some of the departments include: Crime Laboratory, Forensic Investigations, Victim's Assistance, and Legal Counsel. United States Air Force Airmen of Note to perform at Texas Southern University The Airmen of Note, the premier jazz ensemble of the United States Air Force, will perform a free, family-friendly concert Sunday, April 24, at 4:00 p.m. in Texas Southern University’s Sawyer Auditorium. The Airmen of Note is one of six musical ensembles that comprise The U.S. Air Force Band. The current band consists of 18 active duty Airmen musicians including one vocalist. Their commitment to musical excellence has earned the respect of the foremost jazz artists from around the globe, leading to many collaborative performances and recordings with such luminaries as TSU alumnus and Grammy award winning saxophonist Kirk Whalum, Dizzy Gillespie, Joe Williams, Sarah Vaughan and Doc See Air on page 2 Come out April 9 to meet new KTSU GM Ernest Walker KTSU 90.9 FM will host an open house and meet and greet reception for its new General Manager Ernest Walker, Saturday, April 9, from 10:00 a.m. to noon. It will be held in the KTSU multi-purpose room and everyone is invited. Walker, a music industry veteran with more than 20 years of experience in business, production, entertainment, and fundraising was named general manager March 10. Breakfast will be provided by The Breakfast Klub. April 4-10, 2016 1 of 3 University Calendar 2016 Thursday, April 7, 2016 Religion and the Law discussion TMSL room 107, 7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Friday, April 8, 2016 - Friday, April 15, 2016 Communications Week Theme: Millennials, Multiculturalism and Mobile Connectivity: The Next Big Thing For details contact Chris Ulasi at 713-313-7755 Monday, April 11, 2016 The Big Payback: Learn how to handle student loans and repayment JHJ School Auditorium, room 113, 9:00; 10:00; 11:00 a.m For more information call 713-313-7215 Thursday, April 14 - Friday, April 15, 2016 36th Intercultural Communication Conference Abstract Deadline Send Abstract submissions to [email protected] or [email protected] Friday, April 22, 2016 Transfer Day Public Affairs Bldg., room 114, 10:00 a.m. For more information call 713-313-7071 or email [email protected] Saturday, April 30, 2016 Festival De La Amistad 3:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Visit www.amistadfest.org for more information or call 713-520-7900 Tuesday, May 3, 2016 JHJ School of Business presents Walter Ulrich, CEO JHJ Auditorium, 5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. For more information contact Dr. Rochelle ParksYancy at 713-313-7946 TSU News The deadline to submit news or information for TSU ENews is Thursday’s at noon for the following week’s edition. Submissions may be sent to [email protected] or [email protected]. For any questions or comments, call Eva Pickens at 713-313-4205. YOUR WEEKLY TEXAS SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY ELECTRONIC NEWS & INFORMATION SOURCE FROM THE OFFICE OF COMMUNICATIONS – (713) 313-4205 April 4-10, 2016 Page 2 of 3 Air…continued from page 1 Severinsen. As part of The U.S. Air Force Band, The Airmen of Note honors those who have served, inspires American citizens to heightened patriotism and service, and positively impacts the global community on behalf of the U.S. Air Force and the United States. The excellence demonstrated by these Airmen musicians is a reflection of the excellence displayed by Airmen stationed around the globe. Each member is proud to represent all Airmen, whose selfless service and sacrifices ensure the freedoms we enjoy as citizens of the United States of America. Tickets to this free event may be reserved by phone at 713313-1861 during normal business hours or online at EVENTBRITE. There will be no reserved seats - first come, first seated. All unclaimed seats will be released to non-ticket holders 15 minutes prior to performance Pre-Medical students gain exposure at Medical Education Conference TSU M.A.P.S. members shown during the Medical Education Conference banquet are, front row, from left, Nancy Osazuwa, Isata Barrie, Dr. Ayodotun Sodipe, Faculty Advisor, Jesse Bell, Olivia Masion, middle row; Sydney Haney, Kimberly Doby, Ayman Bakhit, Alexina Bosire, Crystal Evans, and top row; Ekemini Bassey, Celestine Obina, Anthony Obi, Franklin Ezeadi, Chima Anugwom. Texas Southern University’s chapter of Student National Medical Association (SNMA) Minority Association of Pre-Medical Students (M.A.P.S.) attended the 52nd annual Medical Education Conference for the second time March 23-27, in Austin. TSU’s M.A.P.S. chapter was able fully fund 15 students’ travel, registration and hotel costs thanks to the support of Texas Southern University’s faculty. Attendees were exposed to diverse career opportunities, network with medical representatives, and build professional and academic skills. SNMA was founded in 1964 as a sub-division of the National Medical Association after recognizing the need to give active support to medical students and encourage them in their pursuit of careers as physicians. M.A.P.S. represent the undergraduate and graduate student-run chapters that extend the mission of SNMA and NMA: increasing the number of African-American, Latino, and other students of color entering and completing health professional schools. This event included many schools such as Northwestern Medical School, UT Houston, Meharry Medical School, Howard Medical School, Harvard Medical School just to name a few. Collegiate 100 - TSU Chapter, hosts Reverse The Curse: Moving the Culture Forward TSU E-News NOW Credits: Andrew McCray-Media Writer/Graphics; Earlie Hudnall-University Photographer; Kendrick Callis-Communications Specialist; Rodney Bush Marketing/Communications; Tiffany Asberry-Administrative Assistant; Eva Pickens-VP of University Advancement On Saturday, April 9, Radio One personality KG Smooth, along with a dynamic panel, will partner with the Texas Southern University Collegiate 100 chapter to host an informative and candid discussion on generational curses, colorism & standards of beauty, and the destruction of the Black family unit in the Reverse The Curse: Moving The Culture Forward seminar. Panelist include: Pastor Terrance Johnson, Higher Dimension Church; Anthony “AV” Valary, Minister/radio personality and producer; Marvin Pierre, speaker/KIPP Polaris Academy for Boys assistant principal; Holly Charles, author/speaker; Judge Hazel Jones, 174th Criminal Court; Kim Floyd, vice president of D-Mars Business Journal; and Jillian Simmons, radio personality/author/philanthropist. Reverse The Curse: Moving The Culture Forward will be held from 3:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. in room 114 in the School of Public Affairs. For tickets register at www.reverse-the-curse.eventbrite.come YOUR WEEKLY TEXAS SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY ELECTRONIC NEWS & INFORMATION SOURCE FROM THE OFFICE OF COMMUNICATIONS – (713) 313-4205 April 4-10, 2016 Page 3 of 3 Click Here to Register Learn about the Airmen of Note
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