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March 15, 2016
Pre-Health Professions Day is an opportunity for ¼ø»ÆÊ¦app undergraduates, graduates, and the community to talk with admissions representatives from health-related graduate and professional programs.

February 11, 2016
Twenty-two registered nurses studying to become nurse practitioners in ¼ø»ÆÊ¦app's Lynn College of Nursing will join professors on a trip that will transform their lives and how they think about providing healthcare.

February 04, 2016
Researchers will work to define the mechanisms governing how cells decide whether to become a mature cell or whether to die. Their work will shed light on how to make transplantable tissues to cure diseases.

February 02, 2016
Arthur J. Ross III, M.D., M.B.A., has joined ¼ø»ÆÊ¦app's Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine as interim dean. Ross also will spearhead the national search for a permanent dean over the next several months.

January 22, 2016
U.S. Congressman Ted Deutch visited ¼ø»ÆÊ¦app's Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine to meet and discuss health policies and the changing health care system with medical ¼ø»ÆÊ¦app.

January 19, 2016
A bioengineer at ¼ø»ÆÊ¦app will develop a novel biodegradable polymer stent that will be designed to prevent complications while at the same time serving as a drug delivery system for esophageal cancer therapy.

January 06, 2016
A new study shows that black and white women ages 75 to 84 years who had an annual mammogram had lower 10-year breast cancer mortality than corresponding women who had biennial or no/irregular mammograms.

December 15, 2015
¼ø»ÆÊ¦app researchers are the first to show that cells in close proximity to each other can sense when a cell is dying due to environmental stressors like UV light and smoke, and eat the cell before it becomes toxic.

December 01, 2015
An ¼ø»ÆÊ¦app analyses of nationwide data on individuals who were killed as a result of legal intervention or law enforcement in the U.S. between 1999 and 2013, shows a 45 percent increase mostly among non-whites.