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Caring for the Athlete in All of Us
Sports medicine physicians, along with trainers and physical therapists working with professional athletes, are bringing the specialty’s overall philosophy to non-athletes. “It’s about applying sports medicine principles to an 80-year-old person with a hip fracture or someone injured on the job,” says Nick DiNubile, MED ’77, an orthopaedic surgeon who worked with the Philadelphia 76ers for 12 years. More. |
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Philadelphia Magazine's Annual "Top Doctors" List
A total of 16 Temple University Hospital physicians have been recognized as "Top Doctors" and "Rising Stars" by Philadelphia magazine as part of its 2009 ranking of area healthcare providers. More. |
Kate Kaman Selected for TUSM Building Art Installation
Congratulations to Philadelphia artist Kate Kaman, whose work “The Unseen World” was selected to grace the Maurice Stone, MD Commons of the new medical education and research building. It will be installed once funding is secured. She also will design a water/bubble wall installation (at right) as divider piece between the John Sprandio, MD Lobby and the commons. More.
View Kate Kaman’s artwork portfolio. |
Rendering of water/bubble wall installation |
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Don't Skip the Screen
Cancer and complacency can be a dangerous combination. So says Jack Mydlo, MD, FACS, chair and professor of the Department of Urology at Temple University School of Medicine, in response to recent news articles questioning the need for prostate exams. More. |
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ACCESS TO EXCELLENCE CAMPAIGN |
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TUSM continues to seek resources for its first comprehensive campaign, which supports the new building, student scholarships, research and faculty. Please consider making a gift today!
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Kresge Grant Challenge
COUNTDOWN: 1 MONTH REMAINING
Help us reach our goal by May 31, 2009!
DONORS TO DATE: 1,973
GOAL: 2,100
127 more donors and $470,000 needed.
Support-a-Scholar Term Scholarship Fund
RAISED TO DATE: $160,000
GOAL: $250,000
BALANCE: $90,000
Carson D. Schneck, MD, PhD Gross Anatomy Laboratory
A $1 million fundraising campaign is under way to name the anatomy laboratory of TUSM’s new building in honor of Dr. Schneck.
RAISED TO DATE: $970,730
GOAL: $1,000,000
BALANCE: $29,270
TUSM Class Pride Competition for Carson D. Schneck, MD, PhD Gross Anatomy Laboratory
See your class results!
Alumni Bridge Challenge
In a $1 million fundraising effort established by TUSM's Board of Visitors, several board members will match each pledge of $25,000 to $50,000 dollar-for-dollar to support the Alumni Bridge, connectiong the new medical school building to Kresge Hall.
RAISED TO DATE: $975,000
GOAL: $1,000,000
BALANCE: $25,000
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Overall Campaign Alumni Participation Update:
Participation Rate: 24.56%
Participation Goal: 30%
Alumni Donors to Date: 1,832
Alumni Donor Goal: 2,374
542 more donors needed
Visit www.temple.edu/medicine for more information on each of these initiatives. |
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Visit myowlspace.com regularly to see the complete alumni events calendar. |
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See photos of the new building for the School of Medicine on North Broad Street. View our progress.
Save the Dates
Join us at these events for the opening celebration of TUSM’s new Medical Education and Research Building, held Oct. 29-31.
Oct. 29
Research symposia
Oct. 30
Ribbon-cutting ceremony
New building tours
White Coat ceremony
Oct. 31
Medical Education and Community Service Initiative
Class reunion celebration
For a full schedule of events, visit www.temple.edu/medicine.
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107th School of Medicine Commencement Speaker
Anthony S. Fauci, MD
Director, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
National Institutes of Health
Temple University School of Medicine’s
107th Commencement Ceremony
Friday, May 22 at 10:00 AM
Verizon Hall, Kimmel Center
Broad and Spruce streets, Philadelphia
Awards Day Ceremony
Thursday, May 21 at 3:00 PM
Student Faculty Center, 4th Floor Auditorium
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2009 Class Pride Campaign
Make a gift of $25 online and receive a commemorative DOCTOR T-shirt. All donations to the 2009 Class Pride campaign will support the Carson D. Schneck, MD, PhD Gross Anatomy Laboratory. They make great graduation gifts! More. |
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Alumni Weekend 2009
Held May 15-17, Temple’s Alumni Weekend welcomes you back to campus with a variety of festivities, including open houses in Temple’s new buildings, faculty experts on today’s most pressing issues, reunions for the classes of 1984 and 1959 and the Founder’s Celebration gala evening of awards, dinner and dancing. More.
Regional Club Board Elections
We are looking for enthusiastic and energetic volunteers who have a soft spot for Temple in their hearts to join our efforts in building alumni clubs in New York, Boston, Washington, D.C., Atlanta, Arizona, Los Angeles and Northern California! To nominate yourself or a classmate, visit myowlspace.com/boards.
Save the Date: Temple Down the Shore
July 10-12, the Owl Club and the Temple University Alumni Association will host their annual celebration at the Jersey Shore. Join alumni and friends for a weekend of activities, including a young alumni beach party, a golf outing, a family barbeque and more!
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