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Pete Batra, MD, Appointed Dean of Rush Medical College

Batra will oversee the medical school’s educational programs, foster a strong research environment and coordinate integration across the Rush system to ensure high-quality clinical training
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Shaping the Future of Nursing Through Philanthropy

Bedford Falls Foundation’s generous support transforms nursing education locally and nationally
Pictured are headshots of Bill Conway, founder and trustee of the Bedford Falls Foundation, and the late Joanne Barkett Conway, who provided the original vision for the Bedford Falls Foundation.
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Christine Kennedy, PhD, RN, FAAN, to Retire as College of Nursing Dean

University to announce its search for a new dean as Kennedy prepares to depart after six years

Christine M. Kennedy, PhD, RN, FAAN
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Rush University Student Spotlights

Three students share how scholarship support empowers them to focus on their studies, pursue their passions and give back to their communities
Three photos depict, left to right, Bart Stefaniuk, Ashley Roche and Hannah Allen.
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Get to Know the Rush University Provost

A conversation with Julie Anne Hoff, PhD, RN, FNAP, FAAN, provost and senior vice president of Rush University, about returning to Rush as a proud College of Nursing alum and beginning a new chapter in her life
Julie Anne Hoff, PhD, RN, FNAP, FAAN, provost and senior vice president of Rush University, talks to someone at an event.
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Giving Back to the Program That Shaped Her

Positive educational experience inspires philanthropic gift supporting Rush’s nurse anesthetist program
Frances Pastuszka and Kenny Lam stand along the Lake Michigan shore with the Chicago city skyline in the background.
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An ‘Unwavering Commitment’ to Advancing Equitable Health Care

Rush celebrates latest endowed faculty appointments, including new donor-supported chair
Standing left to right are Brian Forsythe, MD; Asokumar Buvanendran, MD; David C. Reid, MD, FAAD; and Lee Jones, MD.
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Rush Launches Certificate to Address Nurse Educator Shortage

As a significant percent of nursing faculty near retirement, a new certificate program prepares nurses to step confidently into teaching roles
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Awards, Rankings and Recognitions

Three Rush Nurses Recognized With International Awards

The nurses from Family Connects Chicago, a partnership between Rush and the Chicago Department of Public Health, were honored for their extraordinary impact on postpartum care
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Rush University Earns High Marks in Latest Rankings

Programs in College of Nursing and College of Health Sciences reinforce commitment to academic excellence through 2024-25 U.S. News & World Report rankings
Exterior of a Rush University building, overlaid with badges reading US News Best Grad Schools