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5 Dec 2023
Dr. Stuart Levin was a chairman’s chair and never afraid to speak up. I succeeded him in 2012 to lead @RushDOIM and to expand on his legacy. He visited often, offered his advice. He has never stopped caring for the Department, not to his last moment. I won’t ever forget him.
RIP
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A primate at Lincoln Park Zoo is now cancer-free thanks to Kerstin Stenson, MD, director of RUSH's Head and Neck Cancer Program and @lincolnparkzoo's Director of Veterinary Medicine Dr. Kathryn Gamble.
See the story from @LaurenPettyNBC and @nbcchicago: rsh.md/zhang
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RushArchives retweeted
16 Nov 2023
1) Today's @Rush_Nephrology biopsy conference was dedicated to Ed Lewis. I gave a short tribute to this amazing man.
16 Nov 2023
Starts in 90 minutes. Join just to see my tribute to Dr Lewis. A Mount Rushmore GN giant.
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8 Nov 2023
Honoring excellence in nursing education - Drs. Wrenetha Julion, Fred Brown & Frank Hicks, all received awards for their contributions. Join us in celebrating these trailblazers who received awards at the 2023 Power of Nursing Leadership ceremony rushu.rush.edu/news/rush-uni…
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RushArchives retweeted
2 Nov 2023
Robyn Golden, LCSW, associate vice president of social work and community health at RUSH, shares why being upfront about your needs can be beneficial at any age.
buzzfeed.com/jillianwilson/o… via @buzzfeed
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RushArchives retweeted
5 Oct 2023
I am honored to be the new director of the Rush Heart Center for Women. Thank you to my mentor, predecessor, & founder for her 20yrs of amazing work. @avolgman you are a trailblazer and inspiration. Thank you to @braun_lynne @fareedmoses @DoctorADDA & all of our amazing team
5 Oct 2023
We celebrated 20 years of helping women w/ CVD by the @RushMedical Heart Ctr for Women! Thanks to so many who have helped. We also announced a new director @RupaSanghaniMD! We honored @fareedmoses @braun_lynne @DoctorADDA & 3 @WomenHeartOrg champions! @cardio10s @DrMarthaGulati
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🌟 The future of health care is in good hands.
Through the HealthQuest Explorers program, children of RUSH staff members are introduced to the world of health care through hands-on activities, engaging discussions and interactive demonstrations.
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Congratulations to Rukiya Curvey Johnson, RUSH's vice president of community health equity and executive director of the RUSH Education & Career Hub, who was named a 2023 Notable Leader in Diversity, Equity and Inclusion by @CrainsChicago. rsh.md/3F8yABT
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RushArchives retweeted
2 Oct 2023
Congratulations to the Department’s @lundberg_hannah (left) and @A_Markovics (right) for being named the Mentor and Mentee of the Year, respectively, at @RushUniversity !
@ORSsociety @MOR_Docs @rushumedcollege @RushGradCollege @ISTA_meeting @isfrfractures @ors_tendon
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RushArchives retweeted
3 Oct 2023
Congratulations to Catherine Yuh, PhD, (@yuh_catherine) who has been promoted to “Instructor” at the Department of Orthopedic Surgery at @RushUniversity !
@Robin_Pourzal @RushImplantLab @smellphd @Songyun @lundberg_hannah @ORSsociety #ArtificialInteligence #machinelearning
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2 Oct 2023
It’s #LearnToBowlMonth! Beginning in 1957 (with the merger of RUSH's historic Presbyterian & St. Luke’s Hospitals) employees competed in hospital bowling leagues through the 1980s. archive.org/details/newsroun… #bowling
ALT From Rush's newsletter, NewsRounds, 1973: "The Medical Center’s Bowling League began its 1972-73 season on September 13 at the Diversey River Bowling lanes. The league is composed of 13 teams, five members per team with games every Wednesday night for a 36-week season. Officers of the league are president James Morgan, assistant director, employee relations, (pictured above); vice-president, Joe Shell; secretary, Carolyn Oilman; and treasurer, Peter Winiarski. Rush University Medical Center Archives, Chicago, Ill.
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30 Sep 2023
Congratulations to Adam Wilson, Director of Anatomy Education @RushUniversity and Alexandra Daemicke, Biological Sciences faculty @thisisUIC on their new novel Cadaver Chronicles, which could inspire young people to pursue STEM fields! 🙌🏽 Thanks @IMSS_Chicago for great event 💀
ALT Nathalie Wheaton, Rush University Medical Center archivist with authors and professors Alexandra Daemicke and Adam Wilson at the International Museum of Surgical Sciences celebrating their new novel, “The Cadaver Chronicles: The Code of Silence.” We’re standing in front of statue of anatomy pioneer, Galen, whose name is featured in the story.
Discuss STEM education through literature with the authors of Cadaver Chronicles on Saturday, Sept. 30th
eventbrite.com/e/author-talk…
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RushArchives retweeted
29 Sep 2023
“I know you…” Senior Resource Fair attendee, Mr. Steven White was puzzled as to why this person looked so familiar to him. Imagine his shock and dismay when he realized he was speaking to @LtGovStratton!
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29 Sep 2023
🙌🙌🙌 to @rushalzheimers staff and volunteers for rocking out yet another successful outreach event. Closing the health disparity gap in underserved communities one event at a time, by disseminating vital health-related information and services. @beyoung40 we appreciate you!!
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RushArchives retweeted
24 Sep 2023
What a treat to host these young innovators
@RushUniversity. Over 30 students enrolled, 15-24 yo, from @chihopeacademy and #CraneHighSchool, 10 volunteers, 4 prog mentors, and LOTS of passion in one room. My heart is FULL.
@RushNursingDean
@RushUNursing
@C3enChicago
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24 Sep 2023
🚀 The Chicago Youth Leadership, Entrepreneurship, and Technology Bootcamp was a monumental success! 🙌🏾 Witnessing our future leaders thrive, learn, and innovate was truly inspiring. The future of Chicago is bright, thanks to these incredible young minds. 💡🌟 #YouthLeadership
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RushArchives retweeted
21 Sep 2023
Today @RushPharm lost a great one! We wish you the best @Jdemo_PharmD ! 🤙
21 Sep 2023
Today wrapped up 12 years. I’m thankful for all that have positively affected me, but a special thanks to @garyDpeksa. The first to push me to be better and the first to joke around with. A once in a lifetime coworker and friend. Get yourself a Gary, you won’t regret it. 🥹
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RushArchives retweeted
22 Sep 2023
Hear from our residents in @RUSHIMChiefs and #MedPeds @RushUniversity at Saturday's #Diversity open house!
We love to give back to the community and support and inspire youth to become doctors.
#RepresentationMatters
@Rush_GME
@RushDOIM
@RUSHIMChiefs
#Match2024
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RushArchives retweeted
22 Sep 2023
Super impressive white coat ceremony today for our graduate students @RushUniversity.
Special congratulations to my amazingly talented graduate students Billy Nguyen @billiamwin, Ameera Shaw, Ishwarya Venkatesh and Viviana Jimenez on their receiving the white coats.
@RushDOIM
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21 Sep 2023
It's #September21! 🎶"Do you remember?"
DYK RUSH's connection to Earth, Wind & Fire? RUSH podiatrist & RUSH University instructor, Verdine Adams DPM & wife Edna were very proud of their children, including musical sons, Maurice, Verdine Jr & Freddie: archive.org/details/newsroun…
ALT 1982: Rush podiatrist Verdine Adams, DPM, holds program from Earth, Wind & Fire concert. His sons were founding members of the band. Rush University Medical Center Archives, Chicago, Ill.
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21 Sep 2023
2/ Dr. Adams joined RUSH, 1955 & helped est. #podiatry clinics at RUSH & Mile Square Health Center, 1960s-70s. Before Earth, Wind & Fire stardom, Maurice White had worked in RUSH's Central Service, while brothers Verdine Jr. & Monte (biz mgr) worked as hematology lab assistants!
ALT Dr. Verdine Adams, Rush podiatrist and Rush University faculty member, with some tools of the trade, circa 1976. Rush University Medical Center Archives, Chicago, Ill. P778
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🧵3/ And Dr. Verdine Adams’s daughter Patricia graduated from RUSH University College of Nursing in 1976 (one of its first graduating classes) and went on to have her own successful career in nursing.
ALT Patricia Adams portrait from class composite photo, Rush University College of Nursing, class of 1976. Rush University Medical Center Archives, Chicago, Ill.
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