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Is the UT System Preparing for a New Medical School? – Texas Tribune

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Is the UT System Preparing for a New Medical School?
Texas Tribune
Lawmakers and local leaders are hopeful a plan unanimously adopted at Thursday's University of Texas System Board of Regents meeting means they could finally get what they've long been waiting for: a new medical school. …
UT regents approve $30M action plan for RGVMonitor
UT regents wholeheartedly OK chancellor's 'path for transformation'Austin American-Statesman
UT to invest in health, science in ValleyKLTV

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Former UCLA Medical School Dean Outlines Valuable Leadership Lessons in New Book – PR Newswire (press release)

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Former UCLA Medical School Dean Outlines Valuable Leadership Lessons in New Book
PR Newswire (press release)
Levey stepped down nearly 16 years later, having amassed an extraordinary record of accomplishments, including unprecedented fundraising, elite rankings for UCLA's medical school and hospital, and the building of five new state-of-the-art facilities …

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Med school gives students iPads – Yale Daily News

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PadGadget

Med school gives students iPads
Yale Daily News
Students will be able to download the entire medical curriculum on the device, as well as use it to read and handle confidential patient health information, said Michael Schwartz, assistant dean for curriculum at the medical school. …
Yale School of Medicine Gives iPad 2s to its StudentsPadGadget

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Mobile App Keeps Medical School Applicants Updated – Health Data Management

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Mobile App Keeps Medical School Applicants Updated
Health Data Management
The University of Michigan Medical School has launched a mobile application for prospective students to check their admission status and be alerted to updates. The medical school last year received 5266 applications, interviewed about 700 and accepted …

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AIT’s Evans gave $48M to start Marian med school – Indianapolis Business Journal

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Inside INdiana Business (press release)

AIT's Evans gave $48M to start Marian med school
Indianapolis Business Journal
Michael Evans, the CEO of Indianapolis-based AIT Laboratories, donated $48 million to help construct the Marian University College of Osteopathic Medicine, prompting the school to name its medical school building after him. Marian disclosed Evans' 2010 …
Ind. college breaks ground for new medical schoolChicago Tribune
AIT Labs founder revealed as $48M donor to Marian CollegeIndianapolis Star
Evans Hopes Gift Helps Improve Health CareInside INdiana Business (press release)

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Cary Clack: Peaceful solutions ultimate tribute – San Antonio Express

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Cary Clack: Peaceful solutions ultimate tribute
San Antonio Express
WASHINGTON — In 1952, when Dr. Granville Coggs was a student at Harvard Medical School, he and his wife, Maud, owned a house at 10 Wigglesworth St. that was a few blocks from the school. The Tuskegee Airman bought the house with a Veterans …

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Harvard Medical School Adviser: Too old for laser surgery? – Detroit Free Press

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Harvard Medical School Adviser: Too old for laser surgery?
Detroit Free Press
QUESTION: After more than 30 years of wearing glasses and contacts, I am finally in a financial position to have my eyes surgically corrected. I'm excited about the possibility, but my wife thinks that undergoing LASIK at the age of 48 is a bad idea. …

Examination date: All set for medical schools entry test on Sep 13 – The Express Tribune

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The Express Tribune

Examination date: All set for medical schools entry test on Sep 13
The Express Tribune
Candidates hoping to get admissions in medical schools have geared up their preparation. This year FSc results will be announced after the entrance test and the students need a Hope Certificate to sit in the test. Officials said this year more students …

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IUN makes medical school unique with new urban disparities curriculum – nwitimes.com

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IUN makes medical school unique with new urban disparities curriculum
nwitimes.com
Bankston said the goal is to develop a high-quality third- and fourth-year medical school program that gives students experience working in specialties particularly important in an urban and urban-poor setting. The school could create the program …

Unusual invite gives gifted boy a chance to belong – Seattle Post Intelligencer

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The Associated Press

Unusual invite gives gifted boy a chance to belong
Seattle Post Intelligencer
2, 2011 photo, Noah Egler, 13, of Bourbonnais, Ill., studies a prosthetic foot during a workshop on electronic prosthetics at the Indiana University Northwest medical school in Gary, Ind. Because of his love for science and electronics, …
Unusual invite gives gifted boy a chance to belongThe Associated Press

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