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College of Nursing, Awards & Recognitions
For the second consecutive year, Rush University College of Nursing has been named one of the Best Schools for Men in Nursing by the American Association for Men in Nursing.Faculty advisors Fred Brown, DNP, RN, CENP,…
Awards & Recognitions, RUSH Medical College
Two Rush leaders are among Crain’s Chicago Business’ 39 Notable Leaders in Health Care for 2024.Crain’s recognized Brian Klassen, PhD, director of the Road Home Program at Rush, and Amina Ahmed, MD, director of RUSH M…
Research
During a ceremony Sept. 12, Rush University celebrated four esteemed faculty members, including three appointed to endowed professorships and one to an endowed presidential chair. Endowed faculty positions, many made…
Awards & Recognitions
Crain’s Chicago Business has named Robert S.D. Higgins, MD, MSHA to its 2024 list of “Notable Black Leaders,” which represents professionals from all industries who are leading the way toward change in Chicago.Higgins…
RUSH Medical College, Alumni
As we embark on another exciting academic year, we warmly welcome our incoming and returning students to the vibrant community at Rush University. This time of year brings renewed energy and anticipation, and we look…
Research
As the fifth president of Rush University and chief academic officer and senior vice president of Rush, Robert S.D. Higgins, MD, MSHA, the James A. Campbell, MD, Presidential Chair, is responsible for sustaining and b…
Research
Outdoor light at night could be a significant risk factor in Alzheimer’s disease, according to new research from Rush.While light pollution is associated with increased risk of some disorders and diseases, this is the…
College of Nursing
The health care workforce urgently needs more nurses. One of the biggest barriers to preparing additional nursing leaders and clinicians — for colleges of nursing nationwide — is the availability of clinical placement…
Research
Rush University recently announced its inaugural awardees for its newest research funding award, “RUSH to Progress: Accelerating Research Through Pilot Awards.”RUSH to Progress is a new pilot funding program for Rush…
Community
Everyone deserves the chance to live their healthiest lives — no matter who they are, where they live or work. That belief is core to what we do at Rush University System for Health. We’re highlighting this…