For this year’s Match Day ceremony, when graduating medical students announced where they “matched” for their specialty training, hundreds of people all but filled up Thalia Mara Hall. But, for several students, the place didn’t seem quite so full. |
![Photo gallery: More than 870 ‘Run the Rainbow’ Saturday Photo gallery: More than 870 ‘Run the Rainbow’ Saturday](/news/News_Articles/2023/03/Images/runtherainbow 20230110 04.jpg) | Runners in the inaugural 5K, 10K and half marathon benefiting Children’s of Mississippi ran routes through downtown Jackson and Fondren and past the Kathy and Joe Sanderson Tower at Children’s of Mississippi on the University of Mississippi Medical Center campus. |
More women are patrolling the grounds of UMMC than ever before, thanks to a pledge from campus police a year ago to join a nationwide effort to bolster the recruitment of women in law enforcement. | ![Women in law enforcement highlights conference at UMMC Women in law enforcement highlights conference at UMMC](/news/News_Articles/2023/03/Images/UPD 30x30 20230316 01.jpg) |
![Tummy troubles and more are focus of Children’s of Mississippi gastroenterology clinic Tummy troubles and more are focus of Children’s of Mississippi gastroenterology clinic](/news/News_Articles/2023/03/Images/pedsGIclinic 20230213 03.jpg) | Gastrointestinal problems can affect children’s growth, academics and activity levels. Children’s of Mississippi gastroenterologists are bringing care closer to home by treating patients at six outpatient specialty clinics around the state. |
With a passion for radiology and research, and a medical degree under his belt, Dr. Elliot Varney enrolled in a new combined residency Ph.D. program. He graduates in May, and accolades are rolling in. | ![Front and Center: Dr. Elliot Varney Front and Center: Dr. Elliot Varney](/news/News_Articles/2023/03/Images/Elliott Varney_05.jpg) |
![UMMC faculty shine in professions UMMC faculty shine in professions](/news/images/ummc-distinctions.jpg) | Medical Center faculty and staff are garnering awards and recognitions locally and throughout the nation. |
Medical Center leadership is proud to announce the following additions to its faculty and leadership staff. | ![New faculty join UMMC academic ranks New faculty join UMMC academic ranks](/news/images/new_faculty.jpg) |
![Upcoming events Upcoming events](/news/images/upcoming_events.jpg) | Several interesting events are scheduled for the upcoming week at the Medical Center. |
Medical Center leadership is proud to acknowledge those employees who will celebrate service anniversaries during the week of March 20 - 26. | ![UMMC staff receive service recognition UMMC staff receive service recognition](/news/images/anniversaries.jpg) |