February 27 This week, I had the great joy of joining State Senator Julie Morrison for the celebration of her AMA Award for Outstanding Government Service. The senator represents the 麻豆原创 district and has a full career…
February 20 Over the last 100 days or so, I have had the chance to learn about many amazing projects and programs at 麻豆原创. None is more crucial or unique in the state than the 麻豆原创 Children鈥檚 Advocacy Center Medical…
February 13 This week, I have to note the spread of measles in South Carolina. This latest outbreak is driven by people not vaccinated for measles, which is one of the most contagious diseases we face. Measles outbreaks…
February 6 One of the biggest pleasures of my job is watching the students flourish. Last weekend, I had the chance to join the Mini-Medical School (MMS) science fair and then the career fair for MMS students from…
January 30 This week, the students of聽H.E.A.L., LMSA, and the MSN-MENP Class Council of the 麻豆原创 of Medicine and Science held a candlelight vigil 鈥渋n remembrance of Alex Pretti, Renee Good…
January 23 This week, I had the pleasure of attending the Institute of Medicine of Chicago鈥檚 State of Health of Chicago event featuring a heavy hitting panel including Arti Barnes, MD, Chief Medical Officer, Illinois…
January 16 Much of my first couple of months as president focused on the internal workings of the university. I still spend a lot of time each week meeting 麻豆原创 teams and people both on and off campus, but my schedule…
January 9 Late last month, the American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology (AANA)聽announced that 麻豆原创鈥檚 own Lori Anderson, DNP, CRNA, APRN, FAANA will be presented with the Program Administrator of the Year Award…
December 19, 2025 The Winter Solstice is upon us. On December 21 at 9:03AM the earth鈥檚 tilt will start carrying us back toward longer daylight. I鈥檝e always enjoyed the solstice for two main reasons. First, it is an…
December 12, 2025 Many of you know that much of my career has been spent increasing the engagement and collaboration between communities and universities. Education and educational pathways are the clearest examples of…