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Dr. Caroline Compretta, assistant vice chancellor for research, was a co-presenter for the March 27 session of Faculty Focus:

New program is a case of requested development

Monday, April 22, 2024

More than 1,000 people are teaching here at the University of Mississippi Medical Center, but they are also learning – and they want to learn more. To that end, leaders at the Medical Center created a sweeping, all-embracing program with their name on it. Read More

Dr. Utsav Nandi, an emergency department physician, earned a master's degree from the School of Population Health to better serve his patients.

#2024UMMCGrad: ER doc masters population health

Monday, April 15, 2024

Dr. Utsav Nandi, an ER physician at UMMC, will earn a master’s in School of Population Health in May, his second post-residency degree in eight years. Read More

Technological advances reshape rapidly evolving class settings at SHRP

Technology is an indispensable tool in the delivery of health science education. Educators and students in the School of Health Related Professions are staying ahead of the curve as part of a rapidly changing landscape.

Published on Monday, April 15, 2024

SHRP recognizes Alumnus of the Year, Early Career Achievement award winners

The School of Health Related Professions has named Dr. Shannon Singletary as its 2024 Alumnus of the Year and Dr. Britney Reulet as its Early Career Achievement Award winner.

Published on Monday, April 8, 2024

School of Dentistry pilots after-hours clinic

A new transformation challenge at the School of Dentistry generated lots of new ideas to improve patient experience. The winning proposal of an after-hours clinic could become a permanent fixture in the school.

Published on Monday, April 1, 2024

Match Day reveals residencies for UMMC medical students

Soon-to-be graduates of the School of Medicine celebrated with loved ones Friday during Match Day, when their residency matches were announced at Thalia Mara Hall. The UMMC students will transition to being physicians in training at medical centers across the U.S. and right here at UMMC.

Published on Monday, March 18, 2024

Expansion and curricular transformation on School of Nursing dean’s agenda

Published on Monday, March 11, 2024

Hall receives SEC award

Published on Monday, February 26, 2024

Dr. Tina Martin named UMMC School of Nursing dean

Published on Monday, February 26, 2024

UMMC Schools of Dentistry, Nursing team up to tackle HPV

Published on Monday, February 19, 2024

The asylum connection: Artist unravels his family’s secret history

Published on Monday, February 19, 2024

School of Nursing opens food pantry

Published on Monday, February 5, 2024

Front and Center: Thomas Moore

Published on Monday, January 29, 2024

Hutto and Lampkin Honored in 2024 School of Dentistry Alumni Awards

Published on Monday, January 29, 2024

Dobbs named endowed Chair for the Study of Health Disparities

Published on Monday, January 22, 2024

Front and Center: Venessia Randle

Published on Monday, January 8, 2024

Student Benevolence Fund to help students in crisis stay on track

Published on Tuesday, January 2, 2024

Smith to the nth degree: Pharm professor discovers the right chemistry at work, in life

Published on Tuesday, December 26, 2023

Burgeoning academy of top educators welcomes new round of honorees

Published on Monday, December 18, 2023

Rich history, bright future: UMMC School of Nursing celebrates 75th anniversary

Published on Monday, November 6, 2023

Go figure: Overall enrollment is up again

Published on Monday, November 6, 2023

SOPH advances research agenda with ‘explosive growth’

Published on Monday, October 23, 2023

Graduate School honors two distinguished alumni for first time

Published on Monday, October 23, 2023

Front and Center: Gabrielle “Gabi” Morris

Published on Monday, October 16, 2023

Audiology student relishes ‘full circle’ moment after childhood hearing loss

Published on Monday, October 9, 2023