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Rymer Wins Award from American Stroke Foundation

May 20th, 2013 · No Comments · Academic programs, Academic units, Awards and honors, Faculty, Life Sciences

[The following was provided by the School of Medicine.] Marilyn Rymer, M.D., Department of Internal Medicine Professor and Edward T. Matheny, Jr. Missouri Endowed Chair in Neuroscience in the School of Medicine at the University of Missouri-Kansas City, won the Rose Award for Philanthropy and Community Leadership from the American Stroke Foundation.

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Celebrating A Career in Nursing Education

May 13th, 2013 · No Comments · Academic programs, Announcement, Awards and honors, Faculty, Life Sciences

[The following was submitted by the School of Nursing and Health Studies.] University of Missouri-Kansas City faculty, staff and students gathered to celebrate the career of Lora Lacey-Haun, dean of the School of Nursing and Health Studies.

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Professor Wins National Pediatric Radiology Honor

May 13th, 2013 · No Comments · Academic units, Awards and honors, Faculty, Life Sciences

[The following was provided by the School of Medicine.] Lisa Horton Lowe, professor, academic chair and radiology residency program director at the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine, is receiving the Singleton-Taybi Award this week at the Society for Pediatric Radiology meeting in San Antonio.

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New Department Created at School of Medicine

April 22nd, 2013 · Comments Off · Academic programs, Divisions, Departments and Centers, Faculty, Life Sciences

[The following was submitted by the School of Medicine.] The University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine has combined a variety of courses on the social aspects of medicine into one new academic department.

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Lacey-Haun Wins DAISY Faculty Award

April 22nd, 2013 · Comments Off · Awards and honors, Faculty, Life Sciences

[The following was submitted by the School of Nursing and Health Studies.] UMKC School of Nursing and Health Studies Dean Lora Lacey-Haun was presented with a DAISY Faculty Award for 2013.

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Hospital Hill Bragging Rights

April 15th, 2013 · Comments Off · Affiliated groups, Faculty, Life Sciences

[The following was submitted by Kappa Epsilon] The first “Rx Factor” pits each of the four University of Missouri-Kansas City Hospital Hill schools against each other in a friendly fundraising competition.

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SOM Professor Named Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit Director

March 25th, 2013 · Comments Off · Life Sciences

[The following was provided by the Office of Public Relations] Michelle M. Haines, M.D., professor at the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine, has been appointed medical director for the cardiovascular intensive care unit (CVICU) at Saint Luke’s Mid America Heart Institute.

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Lora Lacey-Haun, Dean of School of Nursing, Recognized As “Icon of Education”

February 5th, 2013 · Comments Off · Academic units, Communications, Community Connections, Faculty, Life Sciences, Staff

[The following was provided by the Office of Public Relations.] Dean Lora Lacey-Haun, Ph.D., was selected as one of nine “2013 Icons of Education” in the January issue of Ingram’s magazine. Below is the lead paragraph in Ingram’s about Lacey-Haun.

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Medicine, Nursing and OHS-COMPCARE Offering Training Course

February 5th, 2013 · Comments Off · Academic units, Affiliated groups, Community Connections, Faculty, Life Sciences, Staff, Students

[The following was provided by the School of Medicine.] Register now for the National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners Training Course, April 20-21, 2013, at the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. By May 21, 2014, all interstate CMV drivers will be required to undergo a physical examination performed by a [...]

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Dr. Mary P. Walker, School of Dentistry, Receives 2013 AADR NSRG Mentor Award

January 29th, 2013 · Comments Off · Affiliated groups, Awards and honors, Community Connections, Life Sciences, Staff, Students

[The following was provided by the School of Dentistry. The American Association for Dental Research-National Student Research Group has selected Dr. Mary P. Walker as the recipient for the AADR NSRG 2013 Student Research Group Mentor Award. Dr. Walker, Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Programs at the UMKC School of Dentistry, will be presented [...]

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