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Awards & Recognitions, College of Nursing
Janice Phillips, PhD, RN, CENP, FAAN, was selected as by the National Black Nurses Association to receive the NBNA Lifetime Achievers award. Phillips joins four other nurses from across the country who were selected t… Related News View All News…
Alumni, RUSH Medical College
In 1986 Richard Abrams, MD, associate program director of Internal Medicine Residency at RUSH, was on the brink of his residency training. He asked his father — a Chicago surgeon — who he thought were the best doctors… Related News View All News…
Awards & Recognitions, Research
Fourth-year medical student Johanna Balas was recently awarded a 2022 Gold Student Summer Fellowship by the Arnold P. Gold Foundation to fund her project “Implementing a Virtual Reality (VR) Training Program for Certi… Related News View All News…
College of Nursing, Awards & Recognitions
Two faculty members from the RUSH College of Nursing were selected for the American Academy of Nursing’s 2022 Class of Fellows. Shannon Halloway, PhD, RN, FAHA, and Masako Mayahara, PhD, RN, achieved the prestigious h… Related News View All News…
Alumni, College of Nursing
RUSH University is saddened to share the news of the passing of Kathleen "Kay" Gainor Andreoli, DSN, RN, FAAN, dean emeritus of the College of Nursing (CON). Andreoli served as the nursing college’s dean for 18 years… Related News View All News…
About RUSH U, College of Nursing
Christine M. Kennedy, PhD, RN, FAAN, the John L. and Helen Kellogg Dean of RUSH University College of Nursing, has been named RUSH University’s interim provost and vice president. Kennedy will continue her role as dea… Related News View All News…
Research
by Lena Al-Harthi, PhD “Why do I care about how bacteria respond to viral infections? Shouldn’t we be studying diseases that are impacting the quality of life of humans or those that are killing us?” Those are questio…
Research, RUSH Medical College
“Grandpa, do you know who this is? Please don’t tell anyone, but I’m in trouble and need money right away.” So begins one of the most common scams targeting older adults. For older men in particular, getting tricked b… Related News View All News…
Research
ICU stays may be associated with a higher risk of developing dementia, according to a new study by researchers at RUSH. Researchers found that hospitalization in intensive care units was associated with double t…
Research
A patient’s spiritual life can positively affect their health and experience with serious illness, new research indicates. The study, published in the Journal of the American Medical Association, evaluated nearly 700…