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2024-2025 UMMC Promotions and Tenure
Monday, July 7, 2025
More than 80 current Medical Center faculty will begin the new academic year with a promotion in rank, newly granted tenure, or both. Faculty are listed alphabetically, by school, in rank order of professor with tenure, associate professor with tenure, professor, and associate professor. Read More

UMMC Department of Surgery celebrates 70 years
Monday, July 7, 2025
This year, UMMC’s Department of Surgery celebrates 70 years of excellence. From historic firsts to life-changing recoveries, the department has spent decades pushing the boundaries of what’s possible and proving that world-class surgical care can thrive in the heart of Mississippi. Read More
Latest Articles

Medical Center figures chosen for international, statewide roles
Published on Monday, July 7, 2025

UMMC’s maternal telehealth program supports patients throughout pregnancy
Published on Monday, June 30, 2025

Faculty members awarded honor named for medical school legend
Published on Monday, June 30, 2025

Surgeon, public safety chief and peds resident earn acclaim
Published on Monday, June 23, 2025

Preeclampsia’s cause, treatments fuel UMMC research
Published on Monday, June 23, 2025

1999: SHRP gets a new home
Published on Monday, June 23, 2025

UMMC’s STORK Program delivers lifesaving emergency obstetrics training
Published on Monday, June 23, 2025

UMMC battles barriers to training more OB-GYNs
Published on Monday, June 23, 2025
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