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Tel Aviv University
Tel-Aviv Yaffo
Israel
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Dijana Mujkanovic

48 B Wolfson Apt 11, Tel-Aviv Jaffa, Israel ¨  Tel: +972524608102 ¨

Email: Dijana.mujkanovic@gmail.com

 

Biographic Info

DOB & Citizenship

Language skills

 

4th Dec. 1985; Bosnia and Herzegovina, United States of America

Fluent reading, writing, and speaking: Bosnian/ Serbian/ Croatian and English

Reading, writing, very basic speaking: Arabic, Hebrew, French, Kiswahili

Education

M.A. International Conflict Resolution and Mediation, Tel Aviv University, Israel (2012)

B.A. Global Studies and Political Science, Concentration: Developing States, Minor: History,

North Central College, Naperville IL, USA (2008)

Study Abroad, United States International University, Nairobi Kenya (Fall, 2007)

Extra-Curricular

College Activities

Student Class Representative -- 2011-2012

Creating Video Documentaries Course – 2009

NAMI “Family-to-Family” Education Program – 2009

Coordinator for the First Post Study Abroad Conference in the Midwest region – 2008

Senator for Student Governing Association – 2006

Member of International Club – 2004-2008

Work Experience

United School of Al Yahar, Al Yahar, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (09/2010- 07/2011)

  • Teaching Middle School English and English Literature, grade levels four through nine.

Girl Scouts of Eastern Missouri (GSEM), Saint Louis MO (02/2010-08/2010)

  • Managed the Membership Development Department.
  • Co-organized the First Girls Scout Bosnian Recruitment Gathering.

Harmony In Life, Saint Louis MO (03/2009-02/2010)

  • Managed the nonprofit office.
  • Researched and assisted in writing and organizing grant proposals.
  • Provided case management for immigrants and refugees with mental health issues.
  • Performed advocacy activities on behalf of clients and the organization.

International Institute & L.A.M.P, Saint Louis MO (08/2008-01/2010)

  • Provided interpretation services in Bosnian/Serbo-Croatian and English.

Mayor Francis G. Slay’s Reelection Campaign, Saint Louis MO (02/2009-04/2009)

  • Performed outreach in the Bosnian community: interpreting/translating, volunteer organizing, phone bank, and canvassing.

Steve Stenger’s Campaign for 6th District County Council, Saint Louis MO (09/2008-11/2008)

  • Strategized neighborhood targets and raised awareness about the candidate.

North Central College Summer RA / Tutoring Program, Naperville IL (07/2008-08/2008)

  • Mentoring High School students from Qatar and teaching/tutoring them in English.

North Central College Alumni Office, Naperville IL (01/2008-05/2008)

  • Raised funds for the College’s Annual Fund.

Volunteer Experience

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bosnian and Herzegovinian – American Association for Arts and Sciences (BHAAAS),

Saint Louis MO (06/2010-present)

  • Co-organized a bilingual community event for Bosnian youth “Building Pathways to Success” which was also the First Annual Meeting of the organization.

Union of Citizens of the Municipality of Prijedor, Saint Louis MO (01/2009-present)

  • Co-organized the “Prijedor: Lives from the Bosnian Genocide” exhibit on Capitol Hill.
  • Acted as Secretary until September 2010.

Congressman Russ Carnahan Reelection Campaign, Saint Louis MO (09/2008)

  • Outreach in the Bosnian community: volunteer organizing, phone bank, and canvassing.

Bosnians for Obama Campaign, Saint Louis MO (09/2008-11/2008)

  • Co-established the campaign.
  • Registered recently naturalized citizens, organized registration events, canvassing, phone bank, radio announcements in both languages, interpreting/translating, networking and reaching out to community leaders to gain support for the campaign.

Honors and Awards

Phi Sigma Alpha Political Science Honor Society 2008

Dean’s List of Honors 2007/2008

National Model United Nations: Honorable Mention Awards 2007

Regional Model United Nations: Honorable Delegate 2006

Presidential Academic Merit Scholarship 2004-2008

North Central Grant 2004-2008

President's Education Award Program 2004

Missouri Senate and Missouri House of Representatives Certificate of Recognition 2004

Bob Debasio Memorial Scholarship 2004
George Washington Carver Award 2004
H.P.C.T.A Scholarship Award 2004

The American Legion Certificates 2004

Hancock Alumni Association Scholarship 2004

References

David Frolick, Professor of Political Science Emeritus, North Central College, Naperville, IL, USA

Patrick McCarthy, Director of Medical Center Library, Saint Louis University, Saint Louis, MO, USA

Ilina Moreno, President, Clinical Psychologist, Harmony In Life, Saint Louis, MO, USA

 

Sponsors
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Founding Members

Andi Arnautović MD
Family Medicine
Chicago, IL

Kenan Arnautović, MD, PhD, FAANS, FACS
Neurosurgery
Memphis, TN

Almasa Bass, PharmD
Clinical Research and Drug Development
Chapel Hill, NC

Sead Beganović, MD, PhD
Oncology
Indianapolis, IN

Lejla Hadzikadić, MD, MSc
General Surgery
Boston, MA

Mirsad Hadzikadić, PhD
Computing and Informatics
Charlotte, NC

Zlatko Haverić, MD
Hospitalist
Joliet, IL

Aleksandar Hemon
Literature
Chicago, IL

Emir Hodzić, DVM, PhD
Research
Davis, CA

Migdat Hodzić, PhD
Technology
Santa Clara, California

Eldin E. Karaiković, MD, PhD
Orthopaedics
Chicago, IL

Djenita Pašić, Esq., JD
Law
Louisville, KY

Rešad Pašić, MD, PhD
Obstetric and Gynecology
Louisville, KY

Adnan Šarčević, MD, MSc
Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
New York

Guests

Jasna Beganović
Civil engineering
Indianapolis, IN

Faris Gavrankapetanović, MD, PhD
Clinical Center/Klinički centar
Sarajevo, Bosna i Hercegovina

Mirzeta Hadzikadić, MSc
Technology
Charlotte, NC

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Board of Directors

Djenita Pasic, Esq., JD (President)
Law
Louisville, KY

Andi Arnautovic MD (First Vice President)
Family Medicine
Chicago, IL

Ognjen Gajic, MD (Second Vice President)
Critical Care Medicine
Rochester, MN

Emir Festic, MD, FCCP (Secretary )
Critical Care Medicine
Jacksonville, FL

Almer Imamovic (Treasurer)
Music
Pasadena, CA

Kenan Arnautovic, MD, PhD, FAANS, FACS (Former President)
Neurosurgery
Memphis, TN

Adnan Atic, MSc
Software Architecture
Memphis, TN

Dusica Babovic-Vuksanovic, MD, MSc
Pediatric Genetics
Rochester, MN

Esad Boskailo, MD
Psychiatry
Phoenix, AZ

Amila Buturovic, PhD
Oriental Studies and Sociology
Toronto, Canada

Igor Lemajic, MBA
Finance
Memphis, TN

Namik Haveric, MD
Radiology
Washington, DC

Aida Hozic, PhD, MSc
Political Sciences
Gainesville, FL

Patrick McCarthy, MSc
Education
Saint Louis, MO

Gordan Srkalovic, MD, PhD
Hematology/Oncology
Lansing, MI

Azra Terzic, PhD
JCPS
Louisville, KY

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Committees

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Djenita Pasic (President)
Andi Arnautovic (First Vice President)
Ognjen Gajic (Second Vice President)
Almer Imamovic (Treasurer)
Emir Festic (Secretary)
Indira Arnautovic (Technical Secretary)
Kenan Arnautovic (Former President)

WEB PAGE COMMITTEE
Ognjen Gajic (President)
Adnan Atic (Member)
Emir Festic (Member)

MEMBERSHIP COMMITTEE
Djenita Pasic (President)
Amila Buturovic (Member)
Emir Festic (Member)

FINANCIAL AND STATUTORY COMMITTEE
Djenita Pašic (President)
Dino Kujundzic (Member)

SPOKESPERSON
Djenita Pasic

HISTORIAN
Enes Kanlic

SECTIONS
Emir Hodzic (Sciences and Sections Coordinator)
Eldin Karaikovic (Medicine)
Mirsad Hadzikadic (Technology)
Almer Imamovic (Arts)
Snjezana Buzov (Social Sciences)

ORGANIZING COMMITTEE
(Annual Meeting in St. Louis: September 16-18, 2011)
Kenan Arnautovic (President)
Djenita Pasic (Vice President)
Andi Arnautovic (President - Medical Sciences)
Patrick McCarthy and Ajlina Karamehic (Hosts in St. Louis)

ORGANIZING COMMITTEE
(Days of BHAAAS in Zenica: October 12-14, 2011)
Kenan Arnautovic (President)
Djenita Pasic (Vice President)
Mirsad Hadzikadic (President - Non Medical Sciences)
Eldin Karaikovic (President - Medical Sciences)
Almer Imamovic (President - Arts)
Belma Pojskic (Host in Bosnia and Herzegovina)
Adnan Karaikovic (Technical Secretary in Bosnia and Herzegovina)

ORGANIZING COMMITTEE
(Days of BHAAAS in Sarajevo 2012)
- Djenita Pasic (Social Sciences)
- Ognjen Gajic, Amer Ovcina, Nirvana Pistoljevic, Ismet Gavrankapetanovic (Medicine)
- Midgat Hodzic (Technical Sciences)
- Emir Hodzic (Natural Sciences)
- Almer Imamovic (Art)
- Adnan Karaikovic (BHAAAS Executive Representative in Bosnia and Herzegovina)

 

ORGANIZING COMMITTEE
(Meeting in Jacksonville, Florida: 19-21 October, 2012, 2011)

Djenita Pasic,
Emir Festic,
Nura Festic,
Aida Hozic,
Andi Arnautovic

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Criteria for Membership/ Membership Fees

Sve kategorije clanstva moraju ispunjavati sljedece uslove:

  1. Bosanskohercegovacko porijeklo.
  2. Drzavljanstvo ili stalni boravak u USA ili Kanadi;
  3. Visoka strucna sprema/graduate degree, sa izuzetkom kandidata iz nenaucnih oblasti;
  4. Odanost nacelima BHAAAS;
  5. Odanost ideji visenacionalne, demokratske Bosne i Hercegovine;
  6. Postovanje najvisih etickih i moralnih standarda, ukljucujuci i nacela vezana za slobodnu razmjenu ideja i misljenja;

Kriteriji za prijem:


1. Redovni clan (Active member):

  • Doktorat ili ekvivalent, sa izuzetkom kadidata iz oblasti kulture, umjetnosti, novinarstva i drugih nenaucnih oblasti;
  • Istaknuto profesionalno prisustvo (objavljene knjige, clanci, naucni i strucni radovi, odrzani koncerti, izlozbe, patenti, kriticka priznanja etc) u vlastitoj oblasti;
  • Zapazena aktivnost u okviru bosanskohercegovacke zajednice;

2. Pridruzeni clan (Associate Member):

  • Magisterij ili ekvivalent, sa izuzetkom kandidata iz oblasti kulture, umjetnosti, novinarstva i drugih nenaucnih oblasti;
  • Istaknuta aktivnost, kao i duzina prisustva, u svojoj profesionalnoj oblasti;
  • Znacajna aktivnost u okviru bosanskohercegovacke zajednice;

3. Dopisni clan (Corresponding Member):

  • Phd/ekvivalent ili magisterij/ekvivalent, sa izuzetkom kadidata iz oblasti  kulture, umjetnosti, novinarstva i drugih nenaucnih oblasti;
  • Kandidati ne ispunjavaju uslov stalnog boravka u USA/Kanadi, ali ispunjavaju uslov bosanskohercegovackog porijekla;
  • Zapazen doprinos bosanskohercegovackoj zajednici, nauci i kulturi;

4. Medjunarodni clan (International Member):

  • Kandidat ispunjava uslove i kriterije za Redovno ili Pridruzeno, osim sto ne zivi u Sjevernoj Americi, niti je bosanskohercegovackog porijekla;
  • Kandidat se istice aktivnostima vezanim za dobrobit bosanskohercegovacke zajednice, kako u zemlji, tako i u inostranstvu;

5. Pocasni clan (Honorary Member):

  • Kandidati ne ispunjavaju uslove i kriterije za ostale kategorije clanstva, ali su se istakli dosadasnjim radom vezanim za dobrobit bosanskohercegovacke zajednice u Sjevernoj Americi;

6. Kandidat (Candidate Member):

  • Kandidati su u procesu viseg stepena obrazovanja u USA ili Kanadi, a kompletiranjem procesa ce ispuniti uslove I krtierije za redovno ili pridruzno clanstvo; (vremenski limit za kategoriju kandidata je minimum jedna (1) a maksimum sedam (7) godina);
  • Kandidat ima fakultetsku diplomu;

 

 

Active members
$150.00 annually

Associate members
$75.00 annually

Corresponding members
$75.00 annually

Candidate members
$25.00 annually

International members
N/A

Honorary members
N/A

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