Dr. Julius M. Cruse established the Division of Immunopathology and Transplantation Immunology, which brought cutting-edge diagnostics to the Department of Pathology and created a first-rate transplant laboratory in support of UMMC’s transplant program. The inaugural lectureship created in his honor is this week.

The threat of rain Thursday afternoon moved the annual BankPlus Presents Winter Wonderland indoors, turning the Batson Tower’s lobby into a snowy forest. During the event, Children’s of Mississippi inpatients could choose a mini Christmas tree and decorations for their hospital rooms and visit with Santa.

A full plate of home-cooked meals with savory sides is often the ultimate sleep aid during holiday time. But, experts in sleep medicine advise stretching those leftovers could make for more refreshing mornings.

Medical Center faculty and staff often are recognized regionally, nationally and internationally for their academic or medical achievements. These accolades place UMMC among health science centers worldwide.

Several interesting events are scheduled for the upcoming week at the Medical Center.

Medical Center leadership is proud to announce the following additions to its faculty and leadership staff.

Medical Center leadership is proud to acknowledge those employees who will celebrate service anniversaries during the week of December 4 - 10.