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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…
Events
Chicago is hosting the Democratic National Convention from Aug. 19 to Aug. 22. With events at the United Center, McCormick Place and other venues around Chicago, the convention will lead to road closures and likely tr…
RUSH Medical College, Research, Awards & Recognitions
Erin E. Emery-Tiburcio, PhD, ABPP, professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, and Geriatric Medicine at Rush Medical College, has received a Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program award for the 2024-2025 academic y…
Awards & Recognitions, RUSH Medical College, College of Nursing, Community
Four Rush University students have been selected for the 2024-2025 Schweitzer Fellowship. As fellows, Sayyida Hasan, Rush Medical College; Trevor Poulson, Rush Medical College; Nicole Safran College of Nursing; and N…
Student Stories, College of Nursing
Coming from a family without great financial resources, Delilah Flexas needed to work hard to find opportunities, even before she was in high school. Back then, she knew she wanted a career in medicine when she grew u…
College of Nursing, Awards & Recognitions
Family Connects Chicago at Rush has received the International Board of Certified Lactation Consultants (IBCLC) Care Award. This award recognizes organizations that “demonstrate commitment to promoting, protecting, an…
Awards & Recognitions, Patient Care
Rush University Medical Center has again been named one of the nation’s top hospitals, securing a spot on U.S. News & World Report’s prestigious Best Hospitals Honor Roll for the fifth straight year. Eleven…
Research, Innovation
What if you could stop germs at the door? Or know within minutes if a virus was in the air? Scientists at Rush are researching a tool that detects germs in the air, even as they enter a building or gathering spot. It…