Century Club Charities donated $1 million to Friends of Children’s Hospital, marking the 10th year its donation to benefit Children’s of Mississippi has been $1 million or more. The announcement was made Tuesday at the Kathy and Joe Sanderson Tower, the expansion that Century Club’s donations helped build.
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![Q1 grants and awards exceed $23 million Q1 grants and awards exceed $23 million](/news/images/grants_awards_12_14.jpg) | Researchers received 51 funded grants and awards during the first quarter of the fiscal year, with some garnering multiple funded projects. |
Although it remains a small, select “community of educators,” it almost doubled in size last week during a ceremony appropriately staged in a Medical Center building named for a UMMC legend known as a master teacher and champion of students. The same can be said of those inducted into an academy dedicated to nurturing great teaching. | ![Burgeoning academy of top educators welcomes new round of honorees Burgeoning academy of top educators welcomes new round of honorees](/news/News_Articles/2023/12/images/Academy-for-Excellence-in-Education_06.jpg) |
![A few ounces of prevention mean tons of safety in the kitchen, home this winter A few ounces of prevention mean tons of safety in the kitchen, home this winter](/news/News_Articles/2023/12/images/eCV_Fire_precaution_art_800x600.jpg) | The holidays are a time when families escaping a cold winter’s night with warmth for body and soul. But, sometimes, it’s the perfect combination of factors that can lead to a trip to the hospital without a quick revisit to some fire safety basics. |
Several interesting events are scheduled for the upcoming week at the Medical Center. | ![Upcoming events Upcoming events](/news/images/upcoming_events.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 December 18 - 24.
| ![UMMC staff receive service recognition UMMC staff receive service recognition](/news/images/anniversaries.jpg) |