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Article: U. Minnesota fund-raising effort keeps medical school out of the red
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- February 24, 2000
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Mike Wereschagin
University Wire
02-24-2000
(Minnesota Daily) (U-WIRE) MINNEAPOLIS -- In Medical School Dean Al Michael's State of the Medical School address Wednesday, he painted a picture of a department on its way to becoming the phoenix of the University of Minnesota.
When the Liaison Committee on Medical Education, the organization that accredits medical schools, visited the University in 1997, they chastised the Medical School for its shortcomings. The school's curriculum and abysmal financial situation came under harsh criticism.
Medical School officials took the report seriously and have since raised the school from its ashes, Michael said.
Financially, the school is on its soundest ...