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Dr. Jennifer Mack, lead bioarchaeologist for the Asylum Hill Project, displays the gold wedding ring her late husband, Dustin Clarke, discovered. It is inscribed with the words

Asylum Hill discoveries: They’re something personal

Monday, May 20, 2024

For the past year-and-a-half, on a portion of the Medical Center campus, graves holding the remains of patients who resided at a long-shuttered institution have yielded an assortment of personal items. Many are as poignant as they are revealing. Read More

Patricia Hurrod receives first CAR T therapy treatment in the state of Mississippi.

UMMC first in state to offer CAR T therapy for persistent cancer

Monday, May 20, 2024

After multiple rounds of chemotherapy and radiation were unable to treat Patricia Hurrod’s aggressive cancer, a new treatment offered by UMMC might have been her only hope. As the first patient of CAR T therapy, Hurrod’s prognosis looks better than ever. Read More

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Dr. Jennifer Mack, lead bioarchaeologist for the Asylum Hill Project, displays the gold wedding ring her late husband, Dustin Clarke, discovered. It is inscribed with the words

Asylum Hill discoveries: They’re something personal

Published on Monday, May 20, 2024

Ready to greet employees with fresh fruit and breakfast bars are, from left, University and Community Hospital CEO Dodie McElmurray, Adult Hospital Chief Nursing Officer Jason Zimmerman, Director of Employee Relations Cecelia Bass, Deputy General Counsel Stephanie Jones and Talent Acquisition Coordinator Jessica Quiroz as part of Employee Appreciation Week

Employee Appreciation Week offers menu of goodies

Published on Monday, May 20, 2024

Members of the second cohort of Bower scholars include, standing, from left, Wendy Sasser, Stephanie Langston, James Davion, Jeremy Nowell, Noah Holcomb, Kimberly Roland; and, seated, from left, Shannon Blailock, Jessica Cagle, Stephanie Childress and Angela Cooper.

Bower Foundation MSN graduates educating next generation of nurses

Published on Monday, May 20, 2024

Faculty in SOM, SHRP commended for career achievements

Faculty in SOM, SHRP commended for career achievements

Published on Monday, May 20, 2024

Nathan Campbell, who began working in laboratory research at UMMC as a high school student 11 years ago, is now graduating with a PhD in Experimental Therapeutics and Pharmacology.

#2024UMMCGrad: Nathan Campbell’s scientific training at UMMC began in high school

Published on Monday, May 20, 2024

Patricia Hurrod receives first CAR T therapy treatment in the state of Mississippi.

UMMC first in state to offer CAR T therapy for persistent cancer

Published on Monday, May 20, 2024

Monica Harrion shows her scar from heart surgery 50 years ago at UMMC. Photo credit: Rob Kirk (www.robkirkphotography.com)

UMMC patient celebrates 50th anniversary of congenital heart repair

Published on Monday, May 13, 2024

Neal Carpenter, left, and Creighton Johnson roll wheelchairs down a hallway at Children's of Mississippi during their internship with Ambassador Services at UMMC.

SEARCH for jobs, acceptance ends in celebration for nine graduates of vital program

Published on Monday, May 13, 2024

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