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The School of Graduate Studies in the Health Sciences on Friday held its annual Distinguished Alumni Ceremony and Luncheon to honor Drs. Joey Granger and Jared Cobb with alumni awards for 2025. From left are Cobb, Dr. Sydney Murphy and Dr. Joey Granger.

Graduate School honors outstanding alumni, research

Published on Monday, November 10, 2025

 The School of Medicine class of 2029 receives an overview of their academic year during orientation in August. The entering class numbers 170, with total medical school enrollment recorded at 657 students.

In good season: Once again, student enrollment springs in the fall

Published on Monday, November 10, 2025

 Dr. Felicitas Koller, inaugural recipient of the Hardy-Raju Chair of Transplant Surgery, is pictured with Dr. Seshadri Raju and his wife, Dr. Sybil Raju.

Dr. Felicitas Koller named inaugural Hardy-Raju Chair of Transplant Surgery

Published on Monday, November 10, 2025

 An early care team consults with patient in University Hospital in this historic photo.

Department of Medicine looks back on 70 years of progress

Published on Monday, November 3, 2025

 Meaghan Odum hasn't let breast cancer slow her down from her studies, work, volunteering and a busy family life.

‘Too much more to offer’: CCRI breast cancer patient’s journey underscores early detection

Published on Monday, October 13, 2025

 Nurse-midwife Jessica Martin measures Zeveaunna Hackett's belly to monitor the baby's growth during a prenatal appointment.

UMMC Madison expands women’s care with new midwifery clinic

Published on Monday, October 13, 2025

 A new generation of physiologists tapping into the expertise of Dr. John Hall, center, include, from left, Dr. Alan Mouton and Dr. Ana Omoto. Both are UMMC assistant professors of physiology and biophysics.

A textbook case of excellence, Department of Physiology and Biophysics writes 70+ years of history

Published on Monday, September 29, 2025

 Dr. April Carson, director of the Jackson Heart Study, speaks during the program's 25th anniversary ceremony.

Jackson Heart Study marks 25 years, looks to new tech for next phase

Published on Monday, September 29, 2025

 Dr. Wu Zhou, professor and director of the research division in the Department of Otolaryngology-Head Neck Surgery and PI and director of the BARC, views specimens in the lab with intern researcher Dr. Zelma Iriarte.

UMMC expands research to address hearing and balance disorders

Published on Monday, September 22, 2025

 The team of specialists at Children's of Mississippi's pediatric orthopaedic walk-in clinic includes, from left, Wendy Craddock, radiologic technologist; Shameika Durr, medical office assistant; Dr. Patrick Wright; Alicia Taylor, certified medical assistant; Dr. Hamdi Sukkarieh; Amy Edwards, nurse practitioner; Marquita Broadway, certified medical assistant; Dr. Kyle Deivert, resident; Jonathan Princiotta, nurse practitioner; and Nichole Powell, licensed practical nurse.

New walk-in pediatric orthopaedic clinic now open

Published on Monday, September 8, 2025