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HMI Alumni Association

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To join the HMI Alumni Organization and the Mizzou Alumni Association, click below.

Join HMI Alumni

For more information, to submit news about yourself or other alumni, or to get involved with our organization, contact:

Veronica Lemme
Health Management & Informatics
CE707 Clinical Support & Education Building, DC006.00
CE707 CS&E Building
School of Medicine
University of Missouri
Columbia, MO 65212
Phone: 573-884-0698
Fax: 573-882-6158
E-Mail: lemmev@missouri.edu

Read the HMI Alumni Association bylaws.

HMI Alumni Board Members

If you are interested in serving on a committee, you my contact the president of the HMI Alumni Association, Alex Gill, at alexsgill@gmail.com

Executive Committee

  • President - Alex Gill
  • President Elect - Tim Kephart
  • Treasurer - Adam Desaulniers
  • Secretary - Ashli Danliko
  • Past President - Amy Bernadt

Committee Chairs

  • Communications - Ellis Tappmeyer
  • Development - Paul Dow
  • Membership - Lindsey Lehman & Dillon Falk
  • Student Relations - Zak Gase

Board Members

  • Shaun Custard
  • Dexter D'Costa
  • Rob Loof
  • Michelle McClay
  • Jeannine Phillips
  • Jaren Pippitt
  • Jared Poeppe
  • Chris Schulze
  • Andrea Wiggins
  • Dustin Wright

HMI Alumni Association Awards Nomination Form

We are pleased to announce the call for nominations for the 2020 HMI Alumni Organization Awards! Each year, two alumni are awarded the Early Careerist and Lifetime Achievement Awards. To nominate distinguished alumni for these prestigious awards, please download the following form and instructions:

Please email the completed form with your other nomination materials to:

Alex Gill
HMI Alumni Board President
alexsgill@gmail.com

If you have questions, please contact Veronica Lemme at lemmev@missouri.edu.

Get involved

How to I connect with other alumni?

Find other alums using the alumni database.

How do I become an alumni mentor?

  • Contact Board President Alex Gill, alexsgill@gmail.com

How do I volunteer to speak at a student forum?

  • Please contact Rick Sommer at sommerr@health.missouri.edu or 573-882-1783. Mr. Sommer schedules Wednesday Forums and other professional development events/sessions for the students.

How do I host an internship for a student?

  • Please contact Rick Sommer at sommerr@health.missouri.edu or 573-882-1783. Mr. Sommer arranges and coordinates placement efforts for the summer internships.

How do I host an Executive Management Study (EMS Project)?

  • Please contact Sue Boren at BorenS@health.missouri.edu or 573-882-1492. Dr. Boren identifies the projects during the summer and organizes the EMS teams in the early fall to work on projects through the fall and spring semesters.

Can I assist a student in their professional development in some other, less time consuming, way?

  • YES! If you would be willing to conduct "mock interviews" and/or resume reviews, contact Rick Sommer at sommerr@health.missouri.edu or 573-882-1783. Pairings are generally set up early in the Fall semester but can occur throughout the year if a student has need for additional help.