Marilyn Gugliucci and three second-year students give Learning by Living presentation at UNECOM Dean's Lecture

On October 8, 2010. at the ³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ College of Osteopathic Medicine Alumni Reunion, Dr. Marilyn Gugliucci and 3 ³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏCOM second-year students were the invited ³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏCOM Dean's Lecture presenters. Their presentation was entitled: "Learning by Living: Life Altering Medical Education Research."

The ³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏCOM Students who participated in the Learning by Living project during the 2010 summer and presented their experiences at the Dean's Lecture were: Amy Pratt, Matt Sharbaugh, and Jana Tencati. ³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏCOM is recognized as the first medical school in the country to establish such a research project, certainly an acknowledgment that UNECOM Alumni were pleased about.

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