UMDNJ's Proud Class of 2012
Jasmine Shafagh (left) received a master’s degree from UMDNJ’s Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, and Cherise Bernard and John Campor received PhDs, at UMDNJ’s 42nd Commencement. They were among 2,000 +
graduates from UMDNJ's eight schools…
The Faces of Nurses Week 2012
Employees at UMDNJ-University Hospital have created a special slideshow to honor the hospital’s dedicated nurses. Left to right, Martina Anyanwu, RN, Martha Bou-Chedid, RN, and Violetta Plaza, RN, care for young patients in the hospital’s Pediatric Intensive Care Unit…
Advances in Spinal Cord Injury Research
The second annual Symposium on Current Advances in Spinal Cord Injury Research was held on UMDNJ’s Newark campus. Leading researchers spoke of encouraging progress in the quest to restore function in people who have sustained spinal cord damage …
Nursing as a Calling and a Career
National Nurses Week, May 6-12, celebrates a profession that is both a calling and #1 on the US News 2012 top jobs list. Students at UMDNJ-School of Nursing learn patient care through resources that include lifesaving information available on their smartphones
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Dr. Martin Finkel Honored for Service to Children
For three decades, abused and neglected children in South Jersey have had a champion in Dr. Martin Finkel, co-founder and co-director of the CARES Institute at UMDNJ-School of Osteopathic Medicine in Stratford. Read about new recognition for Dr. Finkel’s work…
A Journey to Healing
In 2010, Leona Brown of Newark fell and badly damaged her hip. The accident left her in severe pain and barely able to walk. Watch her describe how the hip replacement surgery she received at UMDNJ-University Hospital, and the care that followed, were life-changing …
