[368] Organizers Seek MTSU Student Exhibits for April 7 World Health Day Activities

Release date: March 17, 2010


News & Public Affairs contact: Randy Weiler, 615-898-5616 or jweiler@mtsu.edu
World Health Day contact: Cindy Rhea, 615-904-8342 or crhea@mtsu.edu

Organizers Seek MTSU Student Exhibits
for April 7 World Health Day Activities


(MURFREESBORO, TN) – Organizers of the April 7 World Health Day event on the MTSU campus are seeking student participation in the form of exhibits.
Cindy Rhea, grants coordinator for the Adams Chair of Excellence/Center for Health and Human Services at MTSU, said the organizers are “targeting all the health-related departments and international programs,” but that exhibits are open to all MTSU students.
“We are looking for student exhibits showcasing world health issues to increase awareness,” Rhea said.
Rhea said the deadline for students to submit their exhibits is Friday, April 2.
Student exhibits on world health topics will be on display from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. Wednesday, April 7, in the Keathley University Center lobby.
Dr. Scott Corlew, chief medical officer of Interplast, will deliver a lecture on global health issues from 12:40 until 1:30 p.m. in the State Farm Lecture Hall (Business Aerospace building room S102).

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