Rush Stories
RUSH University Turns 50
Five decades of education, research and clinical excellence will be celebrated during the 2022-23 academic year
Christine M. Kennedy, PhD, RN, FAAN, Named Interim Provost and Vice President of RUSH University
Kennedy will continue her role as dean of the College of Nursing
Alumnus and Faculty Member Strengthens the Institution He Loves
'Phenomenal experience' over 40 years at Rush led Randy Epstein, MD, to leave a lasting legacy.
Rush College of Nursing Faculty Named to American Academy of Nursing’s Class of Fellows
Shannon Halloway, PhD, RN, FAHA, and Masako Mayahara, PhD, RN, were honored for outstanding contributions to the transformation of America’s health system through research and scholarship
Rush University Medical Student Awarded Gold Foundation Student Summer Fellowship
Johanna Balas selected for virtual reality and dementia care project
Esprit de Corps: Former French Language Student, Now a Speech Therapist, Explores Ways to Support Underserved Communities
Speech-language pathologist and researcher Anne Hoffmann, PhD, takes a creative approach to reaching children in marginalized communities who need communication and literacy support
New Associate Dean for Research Named at Rush University College of Nursing
Barbara Swanson, PhD, RN, FAAN, ACRN, will direct research activities across the College and mentor nursing researchers
Nursing Faculty Member Receives Award for Excellence in Research
The Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses honored Urmeka Jefferson, PhD, RN for her work to improve breastfeeding among Black mothers through app-based technologies
Meet Ben Lee, Rush University Student Senate Wellness Chair
The rising second-year medical student acts as a liaison to identify and address issues that impact student wellness
Michael Salzano Finds His Calling as a Psychiatrist With Help From a Med Staff Scholarship
With four years of support from the Medical Staff for Medical Students scholarship, Michael Salzano discovered the calling of psychiatry