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Community Outreach

ABOUT US

The Community Outreach group is a student-run organization parented by MD Anderson Cancer Center UTHealth Houston Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences that aims to help serve the community by increasing science understanding and awareness to create a better future.

We organize and coordinate a wide range of outreach activities within the community such as science fairs, career fairs, science lectures/demonstrations, MD Anderson and UT Health Houston lab tours, and more! Contact us if you would like to organize an event!

GOALS

  • Encourage and improve student interest and performance in science
  • Support teachers and educational programs in science
  • Provide GSBS students with the opportunity to learn valuable teaching skills
  • Provide a useful service to the community

2024-2025 OFFICERS AND FACULTY ADVISOR

Amanda Warner, President  [email protected]
Munazza Khan, Vice President [email protected]
Ericka Humphrey, Secretary [email protected]
Mirrah Bashir,
Media Relations Coordinator		 [email protected]

Shannon Erhardt, Treasurer

 [email protected]
Keri Schadler, PhD, Faculty Advisor [email protected]

Events

April 10th 2026

15th Annual SIC Crawfish Boil 2026

INVITING ALL UTHEALTH HOUSTON STUDENTS! Enjoy FREE crawfish, shrimp, hot dogs, vegetarian options, and beverages at our 15th annual crawfish boil. UTHealth Houston Student InterCouncil (SIC) and Facilities...
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Summer Biomedical Academy


2024-2025 Summer Biomedical Academy

July 24-25, 2025
9 am – 5 pm

McGovern Medical School
6431 Fannin
Houston, TX 77030

2025 Information Flyer

SBA is a FREE program for high school juniors and seniors preparing for life after high school and interested in careers in science, medicine, and research. This two-day program is hosted in the heart of Houston’s Texas Medical Center.

High School Student Application:
https://forms.gle/uwNpsXNqz5MirBwQ9

UTH/MDA Volunteer Sign Up:
https://forms.gle/HNvWTEguhp5GBRXb7

UTS 192 Youth Protection Policy

PHOTOS FROM 2024 SUMMER BIOMEDICAL ACADEMY

 

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