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Awards & Recognitions
Rush University Medical Center has been recognized for its COVID-19 response action plan along with 102 other leading hospitals worldwide in the International Hospital Federation Beyond the Call of Duty for COVID-19 P…
Student Stories, College of Nursing
Instead of growing crops, Greg Bowman set out to cultivate health. Bowman, whose childhood home in Indiana was surrounded by farmland, knew he wanted to help people flourish, so he quickly became drawn to a career in…
Awards & Recognitions
Rush University Medical Center has been named a Top Teaching Hospital by the Leapfrog Group, a nonprofit hospital watch…
College of Nursing
As we all know, this year has demanded enormous adjustments from everyone who works in health care. And it’s required special adaptability from the new graduate nurses who recently completed Rush University Medical Ce…
Innovation, Community
The Chicago Department of Public Health, in partnership with Rush University Medical Center, today launched a comprehensive data resource hub to centralize hospital information to aid in the fight against COVID-1…
Center for Innovative and Lifelong Learning, Innovation
Rush University’s Center for Innovative and Lifelong Learning (CILL) is leading the way in innovative education in the field of orthopedics. Launching the Rush International Spine Education (RISE) initiative, the CILL…
Student Stories, College of Health Sciences
All of the stores in Kirsten Petrarca’s sleepy hometown in Rhode Island closed early every day. Her dream of becoming an audiologist, though, never shut down. By 15 years old, Petrarca was learning sign language for…
Community, RUSH Medical College
In early March, Rush University halted its student volunteer program at the Franciscan House of Mary and Joseph homeless shelter to ensure the safety of its students. Despite the danger and uncertainty of the COVID-19…
College of Health Sciences
The first group of Rush University occupational therapy doctoral program graduates knew they wanted to lend a hand. They ended up giving an entire arm. Through fundraising efforts, the class donated a sophisticated s…
Research, RUSH Medical College
When the COVID-19 pandemic came to the United States, Rush University students were eager to find ways to help both their fellow health care workers on the frontlines and their neighbors who were most vulnerable to th…