CMC News Bulletin 8 December 2025

Dear friends,

We would like to share with you the CMC Alumni News Bulletin.

CMC Newsline:

The link for the CMC Newsline dated 8 December 2025 is given below.

https://www.cmch-vellore.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2025/12/cmc-weekly-news-08-12-2025.pdf

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GOTC 2026:

Dear Friends and Fellow Alumni,

Please join us in Sacramento, CA; June 18-21 2026 for the 45th Annual GOTC.

Part 1: A VIDEO INVITATION

GOTC 2026 – YouTube

Part 2: A BAILA SERENADE

https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=youtu.be&v=RYXxI_18GHo

Register now for early bird discount (Ends January 31, 2026.)

www.gotcsacramento.com

We are waiting to see you!

Join us in sunny California to get the party started—where the skies are blue, and friendships, forever young.

For any further information or clarification, kindly contact GOTCSacramento@gmail.com

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The book One Step at a Time on sale until December 31, 2025:

The book One Step at a Time: The Birth of the Christian Medical College Vellore, (316 pages, full colour) was written to mark the centenary of medical education.

It was released on Aug 9, 2018 by Dr Rob Fish, the nephew of Dr Ida Belle Scudder. We are happy to inform you that a second reprint is now on sale at ELS bookstores in the Vellore and Ranipet, and online via ELS. The proceeds go to CMC Vellore.

• Copies for departments and conferences can be purchased by CMC account transfer at Rs 1,500 per copy.
• Online orders can be placed through ELS online at Rs 1500 per copy (plus postage) https://christianbooksindia.com/product/one-step-at-a-time-the-birth-of-the-christian-medical-college-vellore/
• In celebration of the 125th anniversary of CMC Vellore, the book will be available for individuals to purchase at a discounted price of Rs 1000/copy from ELS book stores in Vellore/ Ranipet until December 31, 2025.

Dr Reena George

Senior Professor, Department of Continuing Medical Education

Christian Medical College, Vellore

For further details kindly contact reena.vellore@gmail.com / archives@cmcvellore.ac.in

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The events in the email are available for viewing on the alumni website https://www.cmcvellorealumni.org/

With regards,

Yours sincerely,

Smitha Jasper

Secretary, CMC Alumni Association