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…
Special Visit by AIDS Research Pioneer Robert Gallo
It was standing room only when Dr. Robert Gallo, co-discoverer of HIV-I, the virus that causes AIDS, delivered guest lectures at UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School. Gallo (wearing dark suit) noted important contributions by school faculty to his groundbreaking research.…
Where the Jobs Are
Many of the most desirable jobs in this tight economy can be found in the health field, and UMDNJ is training New Jerseyans to fill them. Read all about it in the current UMDNJ Magazine …
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 …
Four Years of Medical School Pay Off! (Video Added)
A residency in psychiatry awaits Ijeoma Jennifer Njoku of Jersey City, a graduating student at New Jersey Medical School, who celebrates with her mother. It was Match Day, when students at UMDNJ’s three medical schools learned what their first jobs as physicians will be.…
