Tag Archives: medicine
Genesys Regional Medical Center is Newest Location for UM-Flint's Popular RN to BSN Nursing Program
The University of Michigan-Flint added a fifth off-campus location this semester for its RN to BSN program. The program, designed for registered nurses to earn a Bachelor of Science in Nursing, is now available at Genesys Regional Medical Center in Grand Blanc.
UM-Flint Helps Train Pediatric Nurses from Cambodia
UM-Flint's Department of Nursing established a partnership seven years ago with the Angkor Hospital for Children in Cambodia. As part of the partnership, nurses from Cambodia come to UM-Flint for special training.
UM-Flint Pre-Med Student Uses Art to Overcome Health Issues and Help Others
Third-year biology student Melyssa Secor has created art throughout her life for enjoyment but also to ward off the stress from her medical challenges. Now, two of her paintings will be auctioned off this fall to help families of pediatric heart patients. The University of Michigan C.S. Mott Children's Hospital Congenital Heart Center will showcase and sell artwork from patients and family members November 15, including two pieces by Secor.
Trip Leads to New UM-Flint Global Studies Course on Chinese Medicine
Two University of Michigan-Flint assistant nursing professors have paved the way to develop a global studies course that will focus on traditional Chinese medicine and complementary therapies through lectures, hands-on practices, and hospital tours.
"Bio-Banking: Uses and Dilemmas" A UM-Flint Panel Discussion
Tissues and cells from millions of individuals have been "bio-banked" or saved in collections of human biological material.
UM-Flint Department of Nursing to Award Five Scholarships for Second Career Nurses
During the 2012-2013 academic year, the nursing department will provide five scholarships of $10,000 each.
UM-Flint Philosophy Partners with Insight Institute for Neurosurgery and Neuroscience
Plans include an annual conference, an ongoing lecture series, workshops, as well as publication of a bi-annual journal.
Bryer Foundation Gift to Aid Medical Research at UM-Flint
The University of Michigan-Flint will receive a $625,000 gift to fund scientific instrumentation used for medical research, particularly cancer research.
New Dean Named for School of Health Professions and Studies
University of Michigan-Flint Provost Gerard Voland has announced the appointment of Dr. David Gordon as new dean for the School of Health Professions and Studies (SHPS).
UM-Flint and U-M Collaborate on New Master of Public Health Program
A significant portion of the courses may be completed online, including 100% of the Ann Arbor CFPH.