Effort to establish 2nd medical school gains popularity

The Columbian;  October 26, 2003 ;     545 words ......University of Washington provides the only medical school for residents of this state, plus Alaska...a growing effort to create a second medical school in Spokane, which supporters contend...Newkirk of Spokane, who is pushing for a medical school here. "The region has outgrown the...

Northwestern U. medical school gets more fiscal freedom

University Wire;  February 27, 2001 ;     652 words ......loosened its financial reins on the Medical School, making the school more responsible...its revenue. Since Fall Quarter, the Medical School has been directly receiving the revenue...and then distributed it back to the Medical School, said David Browdy, director of strategic...

`Leap of Faith' Fulfills Medical School Graduate, Age 51, at Kansas...

Journal-World (Lawrence, Kansas) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News);  May 17, 2002 ;     570 words ......down an offer to attend Vanderbilt Medical School. Instead, she married her skydiving...That's how she describes her return to medical school, too. Daniel finished degrees in chemistry...native Arkansas. She planned to enter medical school at Vanderbilt University. But then...

Report offers medical school options for Florida school system

University Wire;  January 19, 1999 ;     514 words ......GAINESVILLE, Fla. -- Florida needs another medical school, but Florida State University may not...Regents learned Friday. Instead of a new medical school, the best option may be creating one-ye...medical schools. Former Bowman-Gray Medical School Dean Richard Janeway presented that...

News and Views: The Sharp Drop in Black Applications to Medical School

The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education;  January 31, 2003 ;     617 words ...The number of black applicants to medical school in the United States peaked in 1994...African-American college graduates applied to medical school in the United States. This figure is...from just six years ago. The number of medical school black applicants now stands at the...

A path to medical school: biosystems engineering can get you there.

Resource: Engineering & Technology for a Sustainable World;  November 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ...The path to medical school is not always an easy one. For Brandon Bryce and...second year of a four-year program at Penn State Medical School in Hershey, Penn. Although medical school was always a possibility in the back of Bryce's...

A Path to Medical School: Biosystems Engineering can get you there

Resource;  November 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ...The path to medical school is not always an easy one. For Brandon Bryce and...second year of a four-year program at Penn State Medical School in Hershey, Penn. Although medical school was always a possibility in the back of Bryce's...

Dean's dedication, vision transform medical school.

Baltimore Sun (Baltimore, MD);  September 2, 2006 ;     700+ words ......turf battles are enough to push U.S. medical school deans from office after an average...And so, the second-longest-serving medical school dean in the country officially relinquished...he came, the University of Maryland [medical school] was not regarded generally as one...

U. Minnesota fund-raising effort keeps medical school out of the red

University Wire;  February 24, 2000 ;     397 words ......Minnesota Daily) (U-WIRE) MINNEAPOLIS -- In Medical School Dean Al Michael's State of the Medical School address Wednesday, he painted a picture...University in 1997, they chastised the Medical School for its shortcomings. The school's curriculum...

UH regent questions feasibility of funding for medical school

Honolulu Star - Bulletin;  February 19, 2005 ;     466 words ......operating costs of the new $150 million medical school building in Kakaako. "I don't want...costs and a strategic plan for the medical school and research facilities were not fully...decisions will have to be made about the medical school soon, including whether to raise tuition...

Virginia Tech, Carilion partner to build new medical school

University Wire;  January 4, 2007 ;     603 words ......partnership Monday afternoon to place a new medical school in Roanoke, Va. "The school is going...said Governor Tim Kaine. The new medical school will be part of Carilion's Riverside...the old Victory Stadium site. "The medical school being announced today is a unique mode...

UH medical school appeals accreditation probation plan

Honolulu Star - Bulletin;  April 25, 2002 ;     456 words ...The dean of Hawaii's only medical school predicted yesterday that its...said he will emphasize what the medical school already has been doing since...plans for a new $150 million medical school campus in Kakaako to proceed...

Eastern Virginia Medical School Adds Half Billion Dollars to Area...

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  October 25, 1995 ;     388 words ...NORFOLK, Va.--Oct. 26--Eastern Virginia Medical School generates a half a billion dollars...highly specialized knowledge that a medical school brings. The report, commissioned by...result of their decision to create the medical school in the early 1970s. We are always in...

News and Views: A Quarter-Century of Strong African-American Progress in...

The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education;  January 31, 1998 ;     700+ words ......African-American Progress in Medical School Education May Be Coming to...Halt For most of its history, medical school education in the United States...between 1952 and 1972 Harvard Medical School graduated a grand total of...

Boston couple donates $10 million to aid Pa. medical school students

The Boston Globe;  January 14, 1993 ;     551 words ......free young doctors from huge medical school debts that may cause them...University of Pennsylvania Medical School. The extraordinary gift, to...announced today, has made other medical school officials gasp in surprise...