Events
International American University conducted its summer 2018 new student ordination on 7th of May 2018 at campus in Vieux Fort. All the new students and many of their family members attended the event. Dr. Patrick Gannon, Chief Academic Officer presented the welcome remarks to the new students and their families. “I am very excited about this […]
International American University College of Medicine will host its 2018 Commencement Ceremony on May 12, 2018 at 2.00 PM CST. The ceremony will take place at the Renaissance Dallas located in Addison, Texas, which is home to IAU’s Office of the Board of Trustees, President, Registrar and Executive Management They Key note speaker for the […]
IAU hosted many educational events in March for students, faculty, and the St. Lucian community such as the Primary Care Update on Infectious Disease, Hypertension, and Diabetes symposium on March 13th-15th. Students, faculty, and healthcare professionals from the St. Lucian community were invited to learn more about diabetes, hypertension, HIV, and other infectious diseases in […]
The Student Government Association (SGA) was pleased to welcome back recent IAU graduate Dr. Jessica Maaskant to campus on Thursday February 15th, 2018 to share her journey through medicine. Dr. Maaskant held a session for current students to discuss clinical sciences, exam preparation, clinical rotations in Baltimore, as well as to share other professional advice. […]
IAU had a fire drill on Wednesday February 28th. The purpose of a fire drill is to help prepare students, faculty and staff on how to exit the building safely and as quickly as possible in the event of a fire. Mr. Francis from the local fire department stressed the importance of the drill because […]
CPR, or cardiopulmonary resuscitation, is an emergency life-saving procedure that is done when someone’s breathing or heartbeat has stopped, which could be due to a variety of reasons such as electric shock, heart attack, choking, or drowning. CPR combines rescue breathing and chest compression techniques that require supervised training to ensure CPR providers have the […]
IAU’s Student Government Association (SGA) kick started Spring 2018 with a Welcome Beach Party for new & returning students. The event was held at Sandy Beach on Saturday January 20th. It was an excellent opportunity for new students to get to know their colleagues & faculty. Attendees enjoyed bonfire, delicious BBQ, dancing, volleyball, Tug-of-War, and […]
The white coat ceremony celebrates a student’s journey into medicine and the commitment to their education. The IAU white coat ceremony for the class of Spring 2018 was held on campus on Friday January 19th at 1pm. Dr. Agboola, the Master of Ceremonies, along with other faculty shared their presentations and remarks with the attendees. […]
The St. Lucia Ministry of Health and Wellness hosted a hearing aid event for the Starkey Hearing Foundation in Vieux Fort on 1/17 and 1/18 at the Phillip Marcellin Groups. IAU Student volunteers participated in the training by conducting screenings and collecting survey data. The event was an opportunity to develop the EBM, public research, and capstone […]
On Saturday November 25 2017 our Cultural Festival was held, dedicated to celebrating the culture of the different countries that live within our institution. The event was held on the first floor of the Clear Sky Hotel where our administration, faculty, students and some of their family members attended. During the festival, besides enjoying the […]
