| November 2010 |
UM Students, Faculty, and Staff Serve Annual Thanksgiving Feast for Homeless Persons |
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Students, faculty, staff, and campus friends participate in 21st annual Project Feast outreach to needy persons in West Baltimore.
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| Posting Date: 11/25/2010 |
| Contact Name: Ed Fishel |
| Contact Phone: 410-706-3801 |
| Contact Email: efishel@umaryland.edu |
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School of Pharmacy Students Take the Lead, Present at Annual Gerontology Meeting |
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Student-led teams are unraveling Medicare data to learn factors influencing whether patients with multiple medical conditions adhere to their medications, and are proposing methods for improvements.
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| Posting Date: 11/24/2010 |
| Contact Name: Steve Berberich |
| Contact Phone: 410-706-0023 |
| Contact Email: sberberich@umaryland.edu |
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Dean Testifies at Congressional Briefing on Bill to Address Challenges to Social Workers |
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University of Maryland SSW Dean Barth is among leaders calling for legislation that would ease a national shortage by improving recruitment, education and retention of social workers.
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| Posting Date: 11/23/2010 |
| Contact Name: Patricia Fanning |
| Contact Phone: 410-706-7946 |
| Contact Email: pfanning@umaryland.edu |
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UM Students, Faculty, and Staff to Serve Annual Thanksgiving Feast for Homeless Persons |
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Students, faculty, staff, and friends participate in 21st annual Project Feast outreach to needy persons in West Baltimore.
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| Posting Date: 11/22/2010 |
| Contact Name: Ed Fishel |
| Contact Phone: 410-706-3801 |
| Contact Email: efishel@umaryland.edu |
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Vaccine to Stop Rapidly Spreading GI Disease Shares Top Prize at Investor Conference |
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University of Maryland's James Galen leads development of a vaccine to fight the growing worldwide threat of Clostridium difficile infection, an increasingly virulent diarrheal disease.
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| Posting Date: 11/18/2010 |
| Contact Name: Steve Berberich |
| Contact Phone: 410-706-0023 |
| Contact Email: sberb001@umaryland.edu |
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Pharmacists' Role in Health Care Sure to Expand with Reforms |
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School of Pharmacy professor Bruce Stuart says good medication management procedures--a key to effective care coordination--will allow pharmacists to play a major role in health care reform.
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| Posting Date: 11/15/2010 |
| Contact Name: Steve Berberich |
| Contact Phone: 410-706-0023 |
| Contact Email: sberb001@umaryland.edu |
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Study Shows New Blood Test May Help Predict Heart Failure and Cardiovascular Death in Apparently Healthy Older Adults |
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University of Maryland researchers studied test that detects low levels of troponin T.
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| Posting Date: 11/15/2010 |
| Contact Name: Bill Seiler |
| Contact Phone: 410-328-8919 |
| Contact Email: bseiler@umm.edu |
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Entrepreneur of the Year Cedric Yu Seeks Major Advance in Breast Cancer Therapy |
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Yu's GammaPod invention, under development, is aimed at eliminating surgery and conventional radiation for early-stage forms of breast cancer.
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| Posting Date: 11/12/2010 |
| Contact Name: Steve Berberich |
| Contact Phone: 410-706-0023 |
| Contact Email: sberb001@umaryland.edu |
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Dr. Bartley Griffith Delivers Founders Week Research Lecture of the Year |
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University of Maryland School of Medicine cardiac surgeon recaps his 30-year career and looks to the future of lung repair.
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| Posting Date: 11/11/2010 |
| Contact Name: Ed Fishel |
| Contact Phone: 410-706-3801 |
| Contact Email: efishel@umaryland.edu |
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Perman Inauguration Cites the Power of Collaboration |
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"I have unbridled optimism for what, together, we can achieve," says the new president in his inaugural address.
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| Posting Date: 11/09/2010 |
| Contact Name: Jeffrey Raymond |
| Contact Phone: 410-706-3803 |
| Contact Email: jraymond@umaryland.edu |
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World's First Robotically Assisted, Minimally Invasive Aortic Valve Bypass Performed By School of Medicine Surgeons |
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Robot helps make smaller incision possible in high risk patients
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| Posting Date: 11/08/2010 |
| Contact Name: Bill Seiler |
| Contact Phone: 410-328-8919 |
| Contact Email: bseiler@umm.edu |
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Peace Corps, UM School of Social Work Enter New Partnership |
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SSW becomes one of only two in the nation to participate in the Master's International program, offering an academic track to Peace Corps volunteers who specialize in youth development.
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| Posting Date: 11/05/2010 |
| Contact Name: Patricia Fanning |
| Contact Phone: 410-706-7946 |
| Contact Email: pfanning@umaryland.edu |
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University of Maryland School of Pharmacy Participates in National Vote & Vax Effort |
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Student pharmacists provide free flu shots to Prince George's County residents on Election Day.
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