Summer 2008
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- Three faculty named 2008 Foundation Professors
- Commencement Photos – Photos from Nevada’s May 17 Spring 2008
Commencement.
- Med School Hooding Photos – Photos from the School of Medicine’s annual hooding ceremony.
- Med School Match Day - Photos from Match Day at the School of Medicine.
- Mackay Week Photos – Photos from Nevada’s Mackay Week event.
- Fred Anderson: Father of the School of Medicine – Read the full story from the files of the University of Nevada Oral History Program.
Features
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8 Casting light into darkness: Technology offers hope for multiple sclerosis sufferers |
32 Junk. Clutter. Obsession. When you can’t let go: compulsive hoarding
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Letter from University President Milton Glick - Ensuring a healthy Nevada
6 School of Medicine program helps moms with HIV deliver healthy babies
7 School of Medicine’s students and programs held in high regard nationally
11 Center for Molecular Medicine targets chronic fatigue syndrome
12 Like a good neighbor, the School of Medicine is there
13 Orvis Nursing Clinic serves as community health care safety net
14 Speech Pathology and Audiology ranks in top graduate programs nationwide
16 Student-run outreach clinic: community care and educational opportunity
17 University News – University’s earthquake community comes together
24 University For You – Chefs for Kids: Nutrition education program expands
25 University for You – Coalition takes the lead in researching Latino needs
28 Pack Tracks – Six exciting games in store for Wolf Pack Football in 2008
35 What I've Learned – Malin Prupas
36 Making the Argument – Numbers, numbers everywhere
38 On Philanthropy – Whittemore family invests in neuro-immune institute
40 Gatherings –Annual President’s Celebration of the Arts 2008, An Evening with F.W. de Klerk, Celebrating 100 Years of Mackay
- From the Alumni Council President, 45
- Class Chat, 46
- Chapter Updates, 52
- Alumni Family Tree Challenge, 58
- Remembering Friends
56 Cinema – Alums write and produce award-winning film
62 Tell Me How Nevada Was - Fred Anderson: Father of the School of Medicine
64 What I've Done With My Life - Cheryl Hug-English and Harry English
About the Cover
Photographer Dave Smith took this picture of Craig Nielson, a third-year resident in the University of Nevada School of Medicine’s pediatric residency program, as Nielson and Echezona Ezeanolue, director of the pediatrics residency program and assistant professor of pediatrics, conduct a well-baby checkup on 22-month-old Jenaya Mathis, daughter of proud parents Lana and Johnnie Mathis of Las Vegas, at Ezeanolue’s Las Vegas clinic.
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