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TEACH Prize awardee Dr. Joey Granger, center, professor of physiology and biophysics, and Dr. LouAnn Woodward, vice chancellor for health affairs and dean of the School of Medicine, are flanked by representatives of Regions Bank: Walt Stephens, left, and Philip Blaylock.

‘Unmatched’ mentor, exemplary educators celebrated

Monday, May 6, 2024

Dr. Joey Granger’s long and illustrious career somehow acquired even more luster last week when he and 20 other outstanding faculty members received their due during the annual Nelson Order and Regions TEACH Prize salute. Read More

The family of Ray Keith of Clarksdale drove from Clarksdale and Southaven to attend the Ceremony of Thanksgiving in honor of him and other anatomical donors. They are, from left, Maxine Keith, his wife; Donna Davenport, his daughter; Kristen Locke, his daughter, with her daughter, Harley Locke, 13; and his son-in-law, James Davenport.

Ceremony celebrates body donors’ ‘remarkable gift’

Monday, April 29, 2024

More than 100 people who donated their bodies to science were remembered last week by their loved ones and by students who learned from them or others like them. The annual observance, held in the University of Mississippi Medical Center Cemetery, is a tribute to a legacy that will not die. Read More

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Dr. Debbie Konkle-Parker completes a check-up on her last day serving the Adult Special Care Clinic.

Konkle-Parker completes decades of ‘care of vulnerable people’ at Adult Special Care Clinic

Published on Monday, May 6, 2024

On May 24, Estelle Blair will be one of around 159 receiving medical degrees from UMMC, but probably the only one who will have graduated from high school, college and medical school as a single parent.

#2024UMMCGrad: Estelle Blair balances medical school and motherhood – single, but not alone

Published on Monday, May 6, 2024

TEACH Prize awardee Dr. Joey Granger, center, professor of physiology and biophysics, and Dr. LouAnn Woodward, vice chancellor for health affairs and dean of the School of Medicine, are flanked by representatives of Regions Bank: Walt Stephens, left, and Philip Blaylock.

‘Unmatched’ mentor, exemplary educators celebrated

Published on Monday, May 6, 2024

The SPARK team at the Center for Advancement of Youth includes, from left, Dr. Dustin Sarver, Dr. Gabrielle Banks and Ayana Davis

UMMC seeks African American participants in world’s largest autism research study

Published on Monday, May 6, 2024

Photos: Mississippi State baseball a home run with young patients

Photos: Mississippi State baseball a home run with young patients

Published on Monday, May 6, 2024

Carolyn Trudeau, administrative house supervisor with the nursing resource team

Front and Center: Carolyn Trudeau

Published on Monday, May 6, 2024

Ron Landreth, who is earning a master's degree in the Health Informatics and Information Management program, works in UMMC's Division of Information Systems to help maintain multiple software applications that improve patient outcomes.

#2024UMMCGrad: SHRP grad tinkers with career change, contributes to health care improvements

Published on Monday, April 29, 2024

The family of Ray Keith of Clarksdale drove from Clarksdale and Southaven to attend the Ceremony of Thanksgiving in honor of him and other anatomical donors. They are, from left, Maxine Keith, his wife; Donna Davenport, his daughter; Kristen Locke, his daughter, with her daughter, Harley Locke, 13; and his son-in-law, James Davenport.

Ceremony celebrates body donors’ ‘remarkable gift’

Published on Monday, April 29, 2024

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