Updates that will add more space, privacy and comfort to the infusion area and will increase the number of exam rooms will add up to a better experience for patients of the Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders at Children’s of Mississippi and their families. |
![Dr. Kim Hoover: Graduate Studies Distinguished Alumna of the Year Dr. Kim Hoover: Graduate Studies Distinguished Alumna of the Year](/news/News_Articles/2022/11/Images/SOGS-Research-Day-and-Alum-of-the-Year_04.jpg) | Though retired from UMMC, Dr. Kim Hoover continues to mentor nursing doctoral students, serve on dissertation committees and contribute to the SGSHS. |
In numbers that continue to grow, people are choosing the Medical Center as their academic home. For the campus as a whole, fall enrollment climbed again, registering sharp rises in at least two schools. | ![Serial numbers: Enrollment pattern is unbroken, thanks to another bounce Serial numbers: Enrollment pattern is unbroken, thanks to another bounce](/news/News_Articles/2022/08/Images/SON-Skills-Lab-20220817-05.jpg) |
![UMMC nursing leaders collaborate for excellence in care, nursing education UMMC nursing leaders collaborate for excellence in care, nursing education](/news/News_Articles/2022/11/Images/coffeetalk-20221019-01.jpg) | With additional titles that reflect their collaboration, Dr. Kristina “Kris” Cherry, chief nursing executive of the Health System, and Dr. Julie Sanford, dean of the School of Nursing, are working to improve nursing care and nursing education at UMMC. |
Medical Center leadership is proud to promote a culture of wellness for all team members and students through health programs, policies and benefits. Each month the Office of Well-being will provide tips that contribute to your physical, emotional and professional well-being. | ![UMMC Wellness: Attitude of Gratitude UMMC Wellness: Attitude of Gratitude](/news/News_Articles/2022/11/Images/GettyImages-1288033909.jpg) |
![UMMC staff earn kudos UMMC staff earn kudos](/news/News_Articles/2017/June/ummc_distinctions.jpg) | Medical Center faculty and staff often are recognized regionally, nationally and internationally for their academic or medical achievements. These accolades place UMMC among health science centers worldwide. |
Several interesting events are scheduled for the upcoming week at the Medical Center. | ![Upcoming Events Upcoming Events](/news/Miscellaneous/2019/November/Nov. 14, 2019/Nov. 14 Photos/upcoming_events_430x2050.jpg) |
![New faculty join UMMC academic ranks New faculty join UMMC academic ranks](/news/images/new_faculty.jpg) | Medical Center leadership is proud to announce the following additions to its faculty and leadership staff. |
Medical Center leadership is proud to acknowledge those employees who will celebrate service anniversaries during the week of November 7 - 13. | ![UMMC staff receive service recognition UMMC staff receive service recognition](/news/images/anniversaries.jpg) |