February 2019 Alumni Newsletter
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Parker Seminars Las Vegas

Join in the fun at a special reception for alumni and friends attending Parker Seminars Las Vegas. This is a perfect opportunity to network with fellow alumni or, hang out and relax in a fully stocked alumni lounge. The excitement doesn’t stop there. Meet baseball Hall of Famer, Cal Ripken, Jr. Listen as he teaches you how to “Get in the Game.”  Be inspired by Daymond John’s rags to riches story of sacrifice and hard work. And, then there’s Dr. Stu McGill, a professor of spine and biomechanics at the University of Waterloo in Canada, whose renowned laboratory has become a destination from all walks of life. 
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Dr. Morgan Makes The Cover!

Our own Dr. Bill Morgan is on the cover of The American Chiropractor in the February issue. Look inside the cover for his interview with Dr. Stu McGill. 
Read the full interview here!

TCA Legislative Day

Join faculty, staff, and students for TCA Legislative Day on the sweetest day of the year, Valentine’s Day. Be a part of the energy and excitement experienced in 2018.  Let's do it again and have another outstanding legislative session. To register click the following link.
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Top Docs

Living Well Magazine named its top doctors of 2018 and four of the five chiropractors listed are Parker alumni. They are Laura Le’02 and Steven Le’02 - Best Life Chiropractic and Wellness Center, Jason Jones ’99 Core Health Wellness and, Richard Hare ’99 Synergy Sports Rehab. We are Parker Proud!
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Scholarship Luncheon

Donor, Presidential, and Achievement scholarships recipients were honored at Parkers Scholarship Luncheon on January 24. 25 Presidential, 20 Achievement, and 18 Donor Scholarships were handed out to some very exemplary students. Congratulations to all!

Extra, Extra, Read All About!

Parker’s 100th commencement has made national news on Chiropractic Economics’ website. The commencement was held on December 14, 2018, at Irving Bible Church in Irving, Texas. Check out the full story.
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Parker Visit

We love it when our alumni stop by for a visit. That welcome extends to Miquel Mauleon Lee. ’11. Thanks for stopping by. We look forward to seeing you soon.

Kettlebell Challenge

Parker’s Kettlebell Challenge is back for the second year. All you have to do is complete 10,000 kettlebell swings in 50 days. Easy, right? The challenge is from February 4 to March 25, 2019. There is no weight requirement. If you decide to accept the challenge you’ll receive an “I Survived the Challenge” shirt. Feel free to contact ParkerFit coaches for proper form or Watch kettlebell swing demo here. Don’t forget to share your swings on social media with the hashtag, #Parker10KSwingsChallenge! Let’s Swing!

Century Club

The Century Club was established to celebrate the 100th birthday of Dr. Jim Parker in 2020. The goal of the club is to raise $100,000.00 by 2020. The money will be used to provide scholarships for students in Parker’s DC program. Be a part of the club and become a member today. You can make a one time gift of $1,000.00 are more, or make a pledge and make monthly payments. Be a part of the vision. Make your gift or pledge by contacting us by phone at 214.902.2433 or by email at askalumni@parker.edu

Parker University Leadership Summit

This January, the Center for Teaching and Learning, and the Student Affairs Department teamed up for our annual Leadership Summit. This event is geared to find innovative ways to encourage and develop student leadership of all levels, with a focus on how they carry these leadership skills beyond the classroom, and Parker University.
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CE Courses


Need a CE course? At Parker, there’s a variety to choose from. Pick from Basic 100 Hour Acupuncture, Chiropractic Peripheral Neuropathy to Digital Motion X-Ray. 
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Events

 
Feb 21-23, 2019 - Parker Seminars Las Vegas 2019
Mar 23, 2019 - Parker Preview: Open House
Mar 29-30, 2019- Parker Power Weekend
 

Good Neighbor Program with Tom Thumb and Randalls

The grocers at Tom Thumb and Randalls have included Parker University in a community partnership program called Good Neighbors. Anyone with a membership card from these stores can participate, and your purchase counts toward a donation to Parker. Register your card using code 5046.
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Save Big on Parker Share Products

Did you know that all licensed health care practitioners receive up to 50 percent off on all supplements in the Parker bookstore? They also receive 10 percent off on apparel, gifts, and forms.

 
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Don't Miss Out on Parker News

We want our alumni to stay up-to-date on everything Parker. Update your contact information today with a simple click and stay in-the-know with Parker.
 
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Professional Opportunities

Chiropractor needed in Laredo, Texas Salaried Position with Benefits

Jes Ramsey & Associates, LLC firm is assisting a chiropractor client look for the next great licensed chiropractor for his Laredo, TX office. This is a salaried position - $100K + total compensation + full benefits. Soft tissues experience a plus but, not required. All experience levels will be considered. This is a career job, not a temp or contract position.  For information contact Jes Ramsey at 214- 432-2771. Check out the website at http://www.jesram.com/

Dr. Frank Means Retiring

Dr. Frank Means ’93 after 25 years of practice in Corsicana has decided to retire and hand his practice over to Dr. Erika Eeds ’18
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In Memoriam


Dr. John Raymond Mitchell ‘97
March 10, 1954 – October 25, 2018

Dr. Robert Carl Fritz ‘04
February 27, 1972 – September 7, 2018
 
Dr. Mikel James Anderson ‘00
December 29, 1971 – October 9, 2018

Read more in the Texas Board of Chiropractic Examiners December 2018 Newsletter
 
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