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Dr. Stephen Stray, professor of cell and molecular biology, delivered the 2024 Last Lecture. The annual series is presented by the Office of Development-Alumni Engagement, the Student Alumni Representatives (STARS) and the Associated Student Body.

Listen and engage: Stray delivers ‘Last Lecture’

Monday, April 22, 2024

Being relatable comes easy for Dr. Stephen Stray – listen to others when they speak and treat them with respect. He shared life lessons tinged with stories of humble beginnings during delivery of the 2024 Last Lecture. Read More

Dr. Britney Reulet, left, and Dr. Shannon Singletary were named 2024 SHRP Alumni Award winners.

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

Monday, April 8, 2024

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. Read More

Mississippi Miracles Radiothon raises $335,981 for state’s only children’s hospital

Two days of marathon radio broadcasts added up to support for Children’s of Mississippi from around the state. For on-air personalities, the Mississippi Miracles Radiothon is a labor of love they look forward to each year.

Published on Monday, March 4, 2024

A leap of faith: Mississippi Miracles Radiothon starts Feb. 29

The 23rd annual Mississippi Miracles Radiothon will feature two 12-hour days of broadcasting from the BankPlus Community Room of the Kathy and Joe Sanderson Tower at Children’s of Mississippi. The event has raised more than $8 million for Children’s of Mississippi since 2001.

Published on Monday, February 26, 2024

School of Nursing opens food pantry

Cabinets stocked with protein bars, oatmeal cups, tuna salad kits and boxes of macaroni and cheese are ready at the UMMC School of Nursing for students as well as any staff and faculty members who are facing emergencies. Started in January, the food pantry is also accepting donations.

Published on Monday, February 5, 2024

2024 Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals Champion Ava Clarke Edney celebrating differences

A Children’s of Mississippi patient since infancy, Ava Clarke will represent the state’s only children’s hospital and its many patients. Advocating for greater acceptance of the differences that make each person unique will be a facet of her year as Champion.

Published on Monday, February 5, 2024