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May 22, 2014
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Admissions committee Faculty can positively influence the lives of students interested in medical careers as members of the IU School of Medicine Admissions Committee.
1 million served AMPATH's home-based
counseling and HIV/AIDS testing program recently reached its 1 millionth person in western Kenya.
Genetic testing
IU and Paradigm will team up for a new clinical trial to genetically test women who have an aggressive form of breast cancer.
Supper time
IU School of Medicine students are sitting down with Jay L. Hess for "Supper With the Dean."
editor’s picks
News to Use
Hospital update
IU Health University Hospital's emergency department will move to Methodist Hospital by June 30.
Opportunities
Faculty Vitality Survey
All faculty are asked to complete this important survey as soon as
features of the week story
Commencement 2014
The IU School of Medicine sent 399 new physicians, researchers and scientists into the world during the school's 45th
commencement ceremony May 10.
Students who distinguished themselves over the past four years were also recognized May 9 at the Senior Banquet and Awards Ceremony. See photos from both events and learn the names of this year's winners.
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Grants
Generous gift
A prominent Indiana businessman has gifted $1.3 million to the IU School of Medicine.
Kudos
Honors
2014 Faculty Council Election results, IUSM Alumni Association award winners and more.
faculty & staff spotlight
Botswana-bound
Cytologist Barbara McGahey Frain is part of a U.S. team in Botswana assisting in a campaign against cervical cancer.
student spotlight
Part of the solution Vote now for IUSM-Lafayette students who are finalists in the Med Plus Advantage Global Health Challenge video contest.
'Sound Medicine'
This week on "Sound Medicine," Alexis Torke, a member of the IUSM faculty and lead author on new research about the role of surrogate decision-makers in the care of elderly adults, will discuss her study. Other topics include inhalable insulin, reversing the effect of Type 2 diabetes and helping dying patients.
events & lectures
Glick Eye Institute Seminar 05-23-2014
Engaging Millennial Learners 05-28-2014
Cancer Research Day 05-29-2014
Second annual Mobile Computing in Medical Education Conference 05-30-2014
Harvard expert to present on mouse models
06-02-2014
IU School of Medicine Calendar
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