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ALUMNI RELATIONS ANNOUNCEMENTS
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| Alumni Association Scholarship Winners Named |
The International Alumni Association of Life University (IAALU) is excited to announce the recipients of its 2013 Alumni Association Scholarship. This year, the Alumni Association had the challenge of choosing three qualified recipients from 98 applications submitted from individuals in the Undergraduate, Master's and DC programs here at LIFE. Congratulations to the 2013 scholarship recipients and best wishes as they pursue their education goals!
Russell Harris, Undergraduate Scholarship Winner
Tygue Arvidson, DC Scholarship Winner
Austin Chase, DC Scholarship Winner
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| ALUMNI & FRIENDS UPDATES |
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Congratulations to our newest State Reps – Drs. Phillip Barnwell (’82), Daryl Schleifer (’90), Linda Hunter (’91), Lisa and John Morris (’97), Mary Ann Luckett (’98), Anthony Nearhood (’00), J. Michael Bennett (’04), Jeffrey Russell (’05), Zeudiann Coleman (’06), Theresa Harris (’07), Bryant Mays (’11) and Sarah Prater-Manor (’11)! As State Reps, they will serve as a liaison between their state alumni and friends and LIFE. We are building a tribe across the country! To join this intiative email Alumni@LIFE.edu.
We’d like to send our condolences to the family of Dr. Barry Vitow (’84) who passed away suddenly on October 5, 2013 . Our thoughts and prayers are with the Vitow family.
Dr. Tim Kelly (’85) was recently featured in Simply Buckhead magazine’s August/September issue. The article, “No ordinary chiropractor,” describes one patient’s first visit with the applied kinesiology doctor. In addition to his article, Dr. Kelly also recently partnered with author and psychotherapist Dr. Jane Page to present a seminar called “Eat Right for Your Mind, Body & Heart” on September 23, 2013.
We’d like to send our condolences to the family of Life University Trustee, Dr. Eddy Diaz (’96), in the passing of his father, Eddy Diaz Yanes. Our thoughts and prayers are with Dr. Diaz and his family.
Dr. Atlee Wampler ('01) hosted six DC students in his office on October 14, 2013 for another installment of Real World: DCs. He spent the evening education the students on the ins and outs of running a successful practice, while sharing valuable "real world" advice.
Want to share something with your fellow LIFERS? Send us an email and tell us about it! Alumni@LIFE.edu
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| LIFE UNIVERSITY NEWS |
Mark your Calendars! Fall CE 2014 will be Oct. 1-5, 2014!
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1,550 doctors, 56 corporate sponsors and vendors, 83 speakers, 40 athletic trainers and a dozen nutritionists gathered at Life University for the 2013 Fall CE Event, held Oct. 2-6. This five-day event allowed attendees to earn more than 30 hours of CE credits, attend a multitude of special events and learn from some of the best speakers in the business. All in all, alumni and friends from all over the country rallied together in fellowship to celebrate the LIFE community. Thanks to all who attended!
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| 18% - the Future of Chiropractic |
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Be apart of a new landmark campaign for Chiropractic, by Chiropractic.
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Our mission is to help people maximize the expression of our perfection within. We’re talking about getting connected to what matters most in life and enjoying more of it.
More health, more vitality, more happiness, more laughs, more connection, more meaning, more significance, more freedom, more LIFE.
Get involved and help make the world a better place. For more information, visit www.AmpLIFEied.com.
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UPCOMING EVENTS
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| Life University Student Recruitment Event |
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during New Beginning’s Family Weekend
When: Thursday, October 24, 2013 from 5:30-7:30 p.m.
Where: Ocean Place Resort
One Ocean Blvd.
Long Beach, NJ 07740
For more information, please click here.
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| Life University Sponsored Speaker/Fellowship Luncheon |
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during New Beginning’s Family Weekend
When: Saturday, October 26, 2013 from Noon-2:00 p.m.
Where: Ocean Place Resort
One Ocean Blvd.
Long Beach, NJ 07740
For more information, please click here.
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| Life University Presentation |
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during Warrior Coaching Leadership Summit 2013
When: Saturday, November 9, 2013 from Noon-1:00 p.m.
Where: The Intercontinental Hotel
225 Front Street West
Toronto, ON M5V 2X3
Details: Greg Harris, Vice President of University Advancement will share what LIFE is doing to help you advance the profession.
For more information, please click here.
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| Arizona Alunni and Friends After Hours |
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Connect with your fellow Life University Alumni & Friends in Phoenix for an evening of networking and fellowship. Families are y welcome to attend, and complimentary refreshments will be provided. This social event is hosted by your Arizona State Representative, Dr. Chris Colloca (’95).
When: Thursday, November 7, 2013 from 6:00-8:00 p.m.
Where: Neuromechanical Innovations
101 S. Roosevelt Ave
Chandler, AZ 85226
Please RSVP by clicking here.
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| S'mores & More Bonfire |
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Join the Alumni Relations Department for hot cocoa and s’mores by the campfire on Wednesday, November 20, 2013 from 4:00-6:00 p.m. on the Socrates Café patio on the campus of Life University.
Be sure to bring a wired hanger for roasting s’mores and you’ll be entered in a raffle for a campfire prize! For more information, please email Alumni@LIFE.edu.
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| CONTINUING EDUCATION |
| Warrior Coaching Leadership Summit 2013 |
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“Chiropractic Neurology & Posture,” 12 hours presented by Dr. Dan Murphy
“The Ecosystem of a Breakthrough,” presented by Drs. Ed Quirk and Yuri Chewpa
When: November 8-9, 2013
Where: The Intercontinental Hotel
225 Front Street West
Toronto, ON M5V 2X3
For more information, please click here.
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Thompson Technique Seminer,
12 hours taugh by Dr. Robert Jackson |
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When: November 23-24, 2013
Where: Life University, CCE 127
Fees: Prior to the seminar - $199 for doctors; $99 for students
At the door - $225 for doctors; $125 for students
For more information, or to register, please contact Back Talk Systems at 800-937-3113.
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| Fiesta in Puerto Rico - Earn CE's and Party in February |
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When: Saturday, February 8, 2014 from 9:00 a.m.-9:00 p.m.
Where: El San Juan Resort & Casino
6063 Isla Verde Avenue
Carolina, Puerto Rico 00979
Details: Join the Asociación de Quiroprácticos de Puerto Rico and the Ajústate Fundación Para La Difusión De Los Principios Quiroprácticos for a full day of CE and camaraderie. In addition to a dynamic speaker lineup to include Dr. Andrew DeSaro and Chiro Secure, there will also be a one-of-a-kind Fiesta Party to conclude the day. For more information, please click here.
Online CE credits now offered at LIFE
LIFE’s online CE program offers more than 150 hours of courses on diverse topics that affect your practice and patient care. To learn more about the courses and to see if your state accepts online credits, please click here.
Please visit LIFE’s Postgraduate and Continuing Education department website for a list of available CE opportunities.
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| OPPORTUNITIES FOR ENGAGEMENT |
| Now accepting reservations for alumni campus tours! |
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Come visit us for a tour of the campus of your alma mater and see how much it’s changed. Whether it’s been two years or 20, you’ll be amazed at the transformation that has taken place at LIFE. The tour will take approximately two hours and will conclude with lunch (on us!) at the on-campus dining facility, the Socrates Café. Tours take place the second Thursday of each month from 11:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. and are limited to five alumni per tour. To sign up for our next tour, please click here to register.
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LIFEforce 1000 - Recruiting additional members
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LIFEforce 1000 is a group of 1,000 dynamic chiropractors who have committed to each other to make a difference in helping Life University spread principled, vitalistic Chiropractic and Lasting Purpose around the world. This tribe of chiropractors will not stop until they have established worldwide access to Chiropractic and a chiropractic education for anyone who wants it.
To apply for membership in LIFEforce 1000 or to learn how you can make a difference, please visit the LIFEforce 1000 website or contact LIFEforce@LIFE.edu or 770-794-3031.
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