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August 2010

Donald Fedder, longtime School of Pharmacy faculty member, dies

Teacher, researcher, alumnus, and mentor will be remembered for his impact on countless individuals.

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Posting Date: 08/31/2010
Contact Name: Becky Ceraul
Contact Phone: 410-706-1690
Contact Email: rceraul@rx.umaryland.edu
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Dental School, AHRQ Release Study of Employers' Dental Insurance

Study finds 63 percent of companies offered health insurance and dental insurance coverage, ranging from 43 percent in Vermont to 81 percent in Alaska.

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Posting Date: 08/30/2010
Contact Name: Steve Berberich
Contact Phone: 410-706-0023
Contact Email: sberberich@umaryland.edu
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Pharmacy Students Get Words of Wisdom in Pockets of White Coats

Members of the School of Pharmacy's Class of 2014 put on their traditional white coats and take an oath of lifelong public service to the profession.

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Posting Date: 08/27/2010
Contact Name: Patricia Fanning
Contact Phone: 410-706-7946
Contact Email: pfanning@umaryland.edu
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Professor Updates Dental School's Cyberspace Odyssey

Gary Hack, DDS, meets with the European dental community to showcase University of Maryland's leadership in digital dentistry education.

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Posting Date: 08/26/2010
Contact Name: Steve Berberich
Contact Phone: 410-706-0023
Contact Email: sberb001@umaryland.edu
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Institute for Genome Sciences Researchers Complete Genome Sequence of Castor Bean

Beans produce castor oil as well as highly toxic protein ricin, a biosecurity threat.

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Posting Date: 08/26/2010
Contact Name: Karen Buckelew
Contact Phone: 410-706-7590
Contact Email: KBuckelew@som.umaryland.edu
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School of Pharmacy Faculty, Staff, and Students Celebrate First Day of Class in New Building with an Ice Cream Social

Grand opening events being planned for faculty, staff, students, alumni and friends in October

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Posting Date: 08/23/2010
Contact Name: Becky Ceraul
Contact Phone: 410-706-1690
Contact Email: rceraul@rx.umaryland.edu
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SSW, Volunteers Collaborate to Beautify a West Baltimore School

Dean Barth joins a large group of volunteers to clean up the Furman L. Templeton Elementary School.

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Posting Date: 08/18/2010
Contact Name: Patricia Fanning
Contact Phone: 410-706-7946
Contact Email: pfanning@umaryland.edu
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$7.9 Million Federal Grant Allows Purchase of 'Super' Magnet

Superconducting Nuclear Magnetic Resonance magnet will help researchers unravel mysteries; develop new agents to treat cancer, AIDS and other diseases.

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Posting Date: 08/12/2010
Contact Name: Karen Warmkessel
Contact Phone: (410) 328-8919
Contact Email: kwarmkessel@umm.edu
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Researchers Compare Working Conditions Among Nurses in Magnet and Non-Magnet Hospitals

Magnet status for hospitals has made nursing and its importance to patient-care quality more visible, but School of Nursing study says it may be overlooking the working conditions.

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Posting Date: 08/12/2010
Contact Name: Steve Berberich
Contact Phone: 410-706-0023
Contact Email: sberb001@umaryland.edu
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Hundreds Welcome Perman Back to Maryland

At campus reception, new president promises "great things together."

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Posting Date: 08/06/2010
Contact Name: Jeffrey Raymond
Contact Phone: 410-706-3803
Contact Email: jraymond@umaryland.edu
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UM SSW Partnership Strengthens Baltimore Nonprofits

Public Allies Maryland completes first year of a training program that places young leaders in key roles at nonprofit organizations.

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Posting Date: 08/05/2010
Contact Name: Patricia Fanning
Contact Phone: 410-706-7946
Contact Email: pfanning@umaryland.edu
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UM SSW Partnership Strengthens Baltimore Nonprofits

Public Allies Maryland completes first year of a training program that places young leaders in key roles at nonprofit organizations.

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Posting Date: 08/05/2010
Contact Name: Patricia Fanning
Contact Phone: 410-706-7946
Contact Email: pfanning@umaryland.edu
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UM Center for Integrative Medicine Researcher Leads Analysis of Acupuncture for Low Back Pain

New England Journal of Medicine article examines current research and recommends treatment for case study.

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Posting Date: 08/03/2010
Contact Name: Sharon Boston
Contact Phone: 410-328-8919
Contact Email: sboston@umm.edu
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