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College of Nursing, Awards & Recognitions
RUSH College of Nursing once again received high rankings, reinforcing its national reputation for excellence in nursing education. All eight ranked programs are in the top five nationwide, and the Clinical Nurse Lead…
Community, Events, College of Nursing, College of Health Sciences, RUSH Medical College
RUSH University will recognize more than 800 health professions graduates at its 51st Commencement Ceremony on Saturday, April 29, at Credit Union 1 Arena. U.S. Rep. Lauren Underwood, MSN/MPH, RN, FAAN, who repr…
College of Health Sciences, Careers
Andrew Garman, PsyD, is working hard to ensure that future health care professionals leave their time at RUSH University understanding that climate change is fundamentally a human health issue. A professor in the…
Research
Scientists have uncovered a new understanding of how COVID-19 causes severe multi-organ injury in some patients and the pathways to stopping the cytokine storms behind them, according to new research published today i…
College of Health Sciences, Awards & Recognitions
RUSH University Medical Center and RUSH University have again been recognized for their high-quality patient care and education in respiratory therapy. The medical center’s respiratory care team and the College of Hea…
College of Nursing, Awards & Recognitions
Urmeka Jefferson, PhD, RN, associate professor, has been named as a fellow of the Association of Women’s Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN) in recognition of her significant contributions to the health of…
Graduate Medical Education, Student Stories
Skiey Hardin changed her career ambitions from homicide detective to physician after graduating from college. There’s certainly no crime in that. There’s also no crime in providing reproductive care to people who nee…
Events, RUSH Medical College
At 11 a.m. on March 17, cheers erupted as RUSH Medical College’s class of 2023 discovered where residency training would be taking them. Students gathered together with family and friends at the Union League Club of C…
Alumni, RUSH Medical College
Dear Colleagues, I write this to you on the eve of Match Week. Do you remember your match? Do you remember how you felt as you opened that envelope? What a unique system and what a nerve-wracking, yet hopeful, time.…
Student Stories, RUSH Medical College
You don’t necessarily need a zen meditation room to experience life-changing wellness insight. A busy parking lot can be enough. Julia Harbison, a second-year RUSH Medical College student and co-president of the RUSH…