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May 24, 2019
Rogel Cancer Center and Medical School award scholarships to 3 medical students
The initiative, funded as part of a $150 million commitment from Richard and Susan Rogel, supports fourth-year medical students interested in establishing a career in cancer research

May 16, 2019
Three Medical School faculty promoted to new leadership posts
Michael W. Mulholland, M.D., Ph.D., is senior associate dean of clinical affairs; Justin B. Dimick, M.D., MPH, is chair of the Department of Surgery; and Michelle S. Caird, M.D., is interim chair of the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

May 13, 2019
Rogel Cancer Center names 14 inaugural Rogel Scholars
Recipients will receive $50,000 per year for three years, with potential for additional support

May 09, 2019
The future of health care: 164 students graduate from U-M Medical School
The 169th graduating class demonstrates leadership and impact in many unique ways

May 07, 2019
Desire to help others drives four-time graduation award recipient
Lynze R. Franko is one of 18 senior students who will be honored May 9 at the annual Graduation Awards Luncheon, the opening act for the school’s Commencement ceremony later in the day

May 07, 2019
164 to become 169th: Commencement week has arrived for Medical School graduates
Physician, epidemiologist, public health expert, U-M alumnus (Class of 2007) and 2018 Michigan gubernatorial candidate Abdul El-Sayed, M.D., Ph.D., will be the featured speaker

April 09, 2019
U-M team wins STAT Madness virtual science tournament
The team, led by Susan Shore, Ph.D., includes faculty, staff and students from otolaryngology, physiology and biomedical engineering

April 05, 2019
The magic of flute: U-M Life Sciences Orchestra presents a free concert on April 14
Flute soloist David J. Brown, M.D. helped found the LSO nearly 20 years ago

April 02, 2019
Medical School offers “Mini Med School” series on oncology
Registration now open for 18th year of popular public program; series begins April 18

March 29, 2019
Sally A. Camper, Ph.D., appointed interim chair of Department of Human Genetics
She previously served as the department’s chair from January 2005 through December 2015

March 15, 2019
Open the envelope, learn your future: Match Day suspense ends for U-M medical students
Residency destinations revealed for Michigan Medical School graduating students

March 14, 2019
Four Medical School faculty members recount their residency match day
Michigan Medicine faculty members recall their own experiences and share advice for U-M’s Class of 2019

March 12, 2019
Medical School shines in 2020 U.S. News and World Report rankings
In compilation of best graduate schools, the U-M is the No. 6 institution for training primary care physicians and is No. 16 nationally among research medical schools

March 08, 2019
Kirk J. Brower, M.D., appointed chief wellness officer, faculty director of new Wellness Office
The Michigan Medicine Wellness Office provides centralized coordination, development and implementation of programs and initiatives designed to improve and support wellness on campus

February 22, 2019
Ganesh S. Palapattu, M.D., named chair of Urology; Lisa A. Prosser, Ph.D., new assistant dean for research faculty
Palapattu is the George F. and Sandy G. Valassis Professor of Urology and chief of the Division of Urologic Oncology; Prosser is a professor of pediatrics in the Medical School and directs the Susan B. Meister Child Health Evaluation and Research Center

February 22, 2019
Michigan Health Blog: Think this flu season Is bad? Flash back 100 years
The 1918-19 flu pandemic killed millions. What can it teach us about preventing the spread of infections today?

February 05, 2019
Nearly $1.5 billion in private support bolsters Michigan Medicine's mission to advance health
A total of 106,871 donors — nearly enough to fill Michigan Stadium — from all 50 states and around the world stepped forward with gifts of all sizes

January 29, 2019
Distinguished University Professor Sally A. Camper, Ph.D., to lecture on value of mouse genetics
She will present “Reflections of a Gene Hunter: The Value of Mouse Genetics in an Era of Genomic Medicine,” at 4 p.m. Jan. 29 in the Rackham Hall Amphitheatre

January 28, 2019
Learning Health Sciences massive open online course used around the world
Since its launch in May 2016, the Instructional Methods in Health Professions Education course has attracted more than 7,100 participants, the vast majority from outside the United States

January 22, 2019
Abdul El-Sayed, M.D., Ph.D., to serve as 2019 Medical School Commencement speaker
The annual rite of passage for graduating seniors will be held on a Thursday this year

December 14, 2018
10 years ago today, U-M announced intent to create North Campus Research Complex
University took over the site and its 28 buildings, with nearly 2 million gross square feet of space, in June 2009

December 13, 2018
Medical training or a family? Residents, training programs seek balance
As residency programs struggle to balance the well-being of trainees and the need to provide ample training, a new study finds inconsistent parental leave policies

November 28, 2018
Seven Medical School faculty among 13 U-M researchers elected to American Association for the Advancement of Science
This year, 416 members have been named AAAS fellows because of their scientifically or socially distinguished efforts to advance science or its applications

November 26, 2018
Former Medical School dean William Hubbard, M.D., passes away at 99
During his tenure, he reorganized policy and practices, emphasizing the importance of translating medical research advances into educational programs for students and practicing physicians

October 18, 2018