| October 2010 |
Marshall's Legacy Recalled as Williams Salutes Pro Bono Attorneys |
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FOX commentator Juan Williams stresses essential role of lawyers in upholding justice.
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| Posting Date: 10/27/2010 |
| Contact Name: Jeffrey Raymond |
| Contact Phone: 410-706-3803 |
| Contact Email: jraymond@umaryland.edu |
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'Landmark' Study Points to Role of Sex Hormones in Higher Risk of Gum Disease in Men |
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Dental School's study of why there is a higher risk in men for destructive periodontal disease could lead to better management and timely risk assessment for patient care.
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| Posting Date: 10/26/2010 |
| Contact Name: Steve Berberich |
| Contact Phone: 410-706-0023 |
| Contact Email: sberb001@umaryland.edu |
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School of Nursing Offers 'Harm Reduction Strategies' for Long Work Shifts |
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Researchers address successive 12-hour shifts that can result in sleep deprivation, health problems, and greater chance for patient errors.
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| Posting Date: 10/22/2010 |
| Contact Name: Steve Berberich |
| Contact Phone: 410-706-0023 |
| Contact Email: sberb001@umaryland.edu |
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Shalala Calls Affordable Care Act 'A Dramatic Change' for Nation in Remarks at School of Social Work |
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A former U.S. Cabinet member delivers the Daniel Thursz Social Justice Lecture on the topic, 'The Unfinished Business of Health Care Reform.'
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| Posting Date: 10/21/2010 |
| Contact Name: Patricia Fanning |
| Contact Phone: 410-706-7946 |
| Contact Email: pfanning@umaryland.edu |
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School of Medicine Dean Receives Health Services Leadership Award from Regional Boy Scouts of America |
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Luncheon to announce the award was held at the Camden Yards warehouse to raise money for Special Needs Scouting.
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Dental School Thanks Donors for Supporting Rural Clinic in Northeast Maryland |
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The state-of-the-art clinic is the latest step in the School's efforts to meet the needs of the underserved while educating oral health care professionals in both rural and urban places.
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| Posting Date: 10/18/2010 |
| Contact Name: Steve Berberich |
| Contact Phone: 410-706-0023 |
| Contact Email: sberb001@umaryland.edu |
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School of Medicine Teams Up to Bring $200 Million Proton Therapy Cancer Treatment Center to Baltimore |
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Maryland Proton Treatment Center Expected to Break Ground in 2011, Open in 2014
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School of Social Work Symposium Sponsored by Patricia and Arthur Modell Addresses Domestic Violence |
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Nearly 400 people attended the inaugural symposium in which speakers called for greater visibility and openness as one way to confront the problem.
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| Posting Date: 10/08/2010 |
| Contact Name: Patricia Fanning |
| Contact Phone: 410-706-7946 |
| Contact Email: pfanning@umaryland.edu |
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Lieutenant Governor Anthony Brown Helps the School of Medicine Celebrate 10 Years of Mini-Med School |
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Brown Attended Graduation Ceremony on Oct. 6 to Announce State and City Proclamations
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FDA's Sharfstein Asks School of Pharmacy to Help His Agency Effectively Use New Regulatory Tools |
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2010 Balassone lecturer recognizes the value of aftermarket studies by the School's Department of Pharmaceutical Health Services Research on medication use by select populations.
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| Posting Date: 10/07/2010 |
| Contact Name: Steve Berberich |
| Contact Phone: 410-706-0023 |
| Contact Email: sberb001@umaryland.edu |
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School of Nursing Dean Endorses IOM Recommendations to Give Nurses Greater Authority and Reimbursement Parity |
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The health arm of the National Academy of Sciences has called for sweeping changes that remove barriers and enhance the quality of nursing practice.
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| Posting Date: 10/06/2010 |
| Contact Name: Ed Fishel |
| Contact Phone: 410-706-3801 |
| Contact Email: efishel@umaryland.edu |
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School of Pharmacy Opens $62 Million New Pharmacy Hall |
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Pharmacy Hall will house about 135 new faculty, staff, and research personnel; allow an increase in operational revenues and research by $14.9 million.
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| Posting Date: 10/05/2010 |
| Contact Name: Steve Berberich |
| Contact Phone: 410-706-0023 |
| Contact Email: sberb001@umaryland.edu |
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UM Students and Faculty Participate in 18th Annual Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure |
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An estimated 29,000 participants ran or walked to raise money for breast cancer research and support programs.
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| Posting Date: 10/03/2010 |
| Contact Name: Ed Fishel |
| Contact Phone: 410-706-3801 |
| Contact Email: efishel@umaryland.edu |
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