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7/22/2008 Dr. Kirk Smith Recipient of Arnold P. Gold Foundation Professorship

7/8/2008 Student Readers Theater Series - A Plague of Angels

5/6/2008 Kat Joel-Reich Conferred a Models of Success Award

3/24/2008 April 2008 Performances of "Breaking the Silence"

1/8/2008 Performance of "RISK", written by Cheryl Kaplan

9/11/2007 Toni D'Agostino Graduates with Master of Arts Degree in Medical Humanities

8/7/2007 Dr. Kirk Smith Awarded Grant Funding

3/6/2007 Cheryl Kaplan's "Ozone Theater" wins Award

2/23/2007 Cheryl Kaplan and Eric Avery Awarded Grant from Humanities Texas

2/1/2007 New Houston Chronicle column features Dr. Howard Brody

1/3/2007 Toni D'Agostino Admitted to Candidacy

10/23/2006 Kaplan in the news!

10/18/2006 Kaplan's Ozone Theater project has Presidents Cabinet Award!

9/11/2006 Congrats to Chery Kaplan!!

9/5/2006 Cheryl Kaplan receives President's Cabinet Award!

7/12/2006 Congrats to Ms. Cheryl Kaplan for being included in The American Alliance for Theatre & Education Newsletter (AATE)
June 2006 edition
This is a national group and Cheryl is the AATE State Representative for Texas!


6/26/2006 Dr. Eric Avery in the news!!

6/21/2006 Alum, Marissa gostanian, receives award!

6/21/2006 Suzanne Peloquin writes column in Galveston Daily News!

6/20/2006 Kirk Smith in the news on KRIS TV in Corpus Christi!!

6/6/2006 Craig Klugman in the news!!

6/5/2006 Alison Rutledge mentioned in UTMB Magazine article titled Dr. Pappas' Memory Book

6/5/2006 Dean talks about Brody in UTMB Magazine

6/5/2006 Dr.Eric Avery in the News!!

6/5/2006 Frontera in the news!!

5/19/2006 Vanderpool interviewed by Channel 11!!

5/16/2006 Winslade in the New Orleans news!

5/1/2006 Winslade in the news!!

4/24/2006 Dr.Kirk Smith in the news!!

4/5/2006 Cheryl Kaplan, Director for Wondergirl, is in the news!!

4/3/2006 Stacey Tovino in the New York Times!!

4/3/2006 Craig Klugman in the news!!

3/17/2006 Dr. Robert Rose in the news!!
Wall Street Journal
All in Your Head? Yes, and Scientists Are Figuring Out Why


3/13/2006 Carson in the news again!

3/6/2006 Carson in the Fort Worth STAR TELEGRAM!!

3/6/2006 Health Fair a success for IMH students. Thanks to Robin Solomon for her coordination of this project!!

3/2/2006 Our own Dan Bustillos is quoted in the cover story for the March 2006 issue of Texas Medicine!!

2/27/2006 congratulations to Ernie Aguilar!!

2/16/2006 Cheryl Kaplan's play in Houston a great success!! Nice review in the Houston Press!


1/25/2006 Dr.Kayhan Parsi, IMH alum, is in the news!

1/25/2006 Our alum - Craig Klugman - in the news!!

1/25/2006 Kirk Smith and Frontera in the news!!

1/23/2006 Winslade in the news!

12/29/2005 IMH gradaute students have several articles on the Health Law & Policy Institute special web page devoted to issues raised by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita.

12/21/2005 Susan Night and Bernadette McKinney play big role in symposium at UTMB! See article in IMPACT.

12/20/2005 Congratulations to David Kozishek on his receipt of the new award for which he was selected by the Osler Scholars!!

12/15/2005 Dan Bustillos has new job!!

12/15/2005 Faculty in the Building Legacies for the Health of Texas magazine!

11/28/2005 Dr. Kirk Smith in the Brownsville Herald 11/27/05
Diabetes affects nearly half of city's residents


11/10/2005 Winslade delivers memorial lecture at Gundersen Lutheran Medical Foundation

11/10/2005 IMH Represented Strongly at the Founders Day Faculty Awards Luncheon!!

11/2/2005 3 IMH Students have papers accepted for annual meeting of the Southern Association for the History of Medicine and Science.

10/19/2005 Winslade in the Houston Chronicle

10/19/2005 IMH Grad, Charles Hinkley, has new book out!!

9/29/2005 Winslade in the news!!

9/28/2005 Medical Mission
Great article in Fall 2005 UTMB Magazine about Frontera!!! How UTMB student volunteers take health care to America's and Texas's poorest communities.


9/14/2005 Stacey Tovino admitted to Candidacy -- congrats to her!!

9/14/2005 Announcement from Dean Parisi about Dr. Winsalde becoming Interim Director for IMH

9/7/2005 New Officers elected for the Bioethics and Humanities student organization!!

9/7/2005 Nice article in the NY Times about the study that MBBH (Dr.Rose) supported on brain imaging and asthma.

8/30/2005 Congratulations to Robin Solomon!!

8/30/2005 Award to David Kozishek!!

8/19/2005 Cheryl Kaplan doing a One Woman Show in Seattle!!

7/29/2005 EAST AFRICA'S STATE OF DESPERATION

Entering into the abyss of sub-Saharan poverty
By Kayhan Parsi, assistant professor at the Neiswanger Institute for Bioethics and Health Policy, Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine


7/20/2005 Award-Winning Occupational Therapy Lecture!

7/15/2005 A performance Cheryl Kaplan is doing in Florida. There will be a lot of groups there from the community as well to pass out information about breast cancer and give out bracelets, self exam shower cards and other educational materials.

7/1/2005 Congratulations to Bernadette McKinney who was recently elected Chair of the Committee for Career Development (CCD).

6/30/2005 Grant collaboration funded by NIH - congrats to Dr. Vanderpool, Dr. Carter, and Beverly Claussen - who will be working with Howard Stone (who is now in Louisville, Kentucky) on this project.

6/29/2005 Vanderpool in the news!!
WHAT: “Your Will Be Done” panel discussion on end-of-life directives.
WHEN: 5:25 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Thursday.
WHERE: First Presbyterian Church, 1903 Church St., Galveston.
COST: Free.


6/20/2005 Dr.Vaiani is Visiting Professor in Quadalajara, Mexico

6/20/2005 Ron Carson is moderator

6/20/2005 Two of our students will be participating in the "Science & Public Health Policy Workshop" in July.

6/20/2005 Amy McGuire wins 2 scholarship awards this year!!

6/20/2005 CONGRATS TO DR.ANNE HUDSON JONES!!

6/16/2005 What we knew but would not believe before autopsy Neglected facts created turmoil over Schiavo case
By HAROLD Y. VANDERPOOL


6/15/2005 Dr.Cheryl Vaiani,for her work on POM, Wins Library Resource Integration Award

6/6/2005 Amy McGuire, our own alumn, will be speaking at a conference June 24, 2005 on “Bioethics – Death and the Law”.

5/10/2005 The Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences held its 2005 Awards Luncheon at Moody Gardens on Friday, May 6. Please join us in congratulating those IMH students and/or faculty who received awards this year.

5/10/2005 New role in the School of Medicine for Dr.Kirk Smith --- it's official

5/10/2005 Winslade in the Chronicle, commenting on orchiectomy, the surgical treatment for pedophiles.

5/6/2005 Jing Bao Nie (New Zealand) elected to the Board of Directors for the International Association of Bioethics.

5/4/2005 Winslade in the Houston Chronicle!

5/2/2005 Our own Marilyn Dinklage was in last month's Impact, along with a picture of her and other members of the Support Staff Professionals.

4/29/2005 Congratulations to Krisann Muskievicz!!

4/26/2005 Amy McGuire receives the Dean's Award for Academic EXcellence!!

4/11/2005 Congratulations to our own Donna Vickers for maintaining a perfect attendance record from November 20, 2004 through February 25, 2005!!

4/11/2005 Our own doctoral candidate, Heather Campbell, is in the news!!!
The polio vaccine -- 50 years later
Fight to end a medical menace
By ERIC BERGER
Copyright 2005 Houston Chronicle


4/5/2005 Congratulations to our new Scholarship/Award Winners!!!

4/4/2005 Vanderpool in the Galveston County Daily News regarding the Schiavo case.

4/4/2005 Winslade in the news again!!

4/4/2005 Winslade quoted March 30th in The Mercury - an online paper from Durbin, South Africa

4/4/2005 Dr.Kirk Smith and Frontera in the Houston Chronicle!!

4/4/2005 Dr. Vanderpool in the news (Midland Reporter)

4/4/2005 IMH Graduate, Student J.Ernest Aguilar, gets a panel together to speak out for homosexual rights

3/28/2005 More Winsalde in the Chronicle

3/28/2005 Winslade in Newsweek (Internet / Print) 03/26/05 The Legacy of Terri Schiavo

3/28/2005 Winslade in the Houston Chronicle

3/28/2005 One of our very own graduates, Dr.Craig Klugman in the news!

3/28/2005 Congratulations to Dr. Ronald Carson on his receipt of one of the 2005 Presidential Faculty Development Leaves Award!

3/28/2005 Students elected to membership in the Honor Society of Phi Kapa Phi!!!

3/9/2005 Ellen More's work with the National Library of Medicine on the exhibition "Changing the Face of Medicine" will be brought to UTMB in the future.

3/8/2005 Bill Winslade in the Houston Chronicle yesterday.

3/8/2005 Dr. Ronald Carson, IMH Professor and Director interviewed by KHOU-TV (CBS) Ch. 11 Houston TX (Internet / TV) 03/07/05

3/2/2005 Cheryl Kaplan and Eric Avery now have a Selective course in the Medical School curriculum!!

2/25/2005 Winslade in the news again - in Detroit!!

2/17/2005 Winslade in the news again!!

2/9/2005 Winslade in the news!!! Hospital, mom battle over life support In court today, facility to argue that ventilator is prolonging suffering

2/9/2005 Winslade continues IN THE NEWS!!

1/21/2005 Medical Student, Milagros Anahi Martinez receives Martin Luther King Service Award for work with Frontera de Salud

1/13/2005 Our own Cheryl Kaplan received one of only 5 Martin Luther King, Jr. Service Award!!!!

1/13/2005 Dr. Vaiani returning to Guadalajara, Mexico as a Visiting Professor to teach freshmen medical students

1/10/2005 UTMB professor makes history with state medical association

1/7/2005 Dr. Chester Burns garners special recognition for work on history of medicine

1/5/2005 Dr. Suzanne Peloquin receives award.

1/5/2005 Vanderpool awarded professorship

11/17/2004 Dr.Burns provides wonderful historical information concerning UTMB and IMH

11/12/2004 Dr. William Winslade delivers lecture in Wisconsin and also serves on a national Task Force -- noted in November 2004 IMPACT

11/12/2004 Great article on Frontera de Salud and Dr. Kirk Smith in November 2004 IMPACT

11/8/2004 Dr. Rose has new grant website!!

11/4/2004 Vanderpool quoted in East Texas Review
Faith in your doctor, physicians including spirituality in health care


10/19/2004 New York foundation awards $189,000 fellowship to UTMB physician for health care advocacy Fellowship will help Dr. Kirk Smith improve health care access through Frontera de Salud program

10/7/2004 Carson in the Arizona Republic today


10/5/2004 Robert M. Rose, M.D. has received NIH grant! Only 21 grants awarded out of 150 applicants. Grant title Integrative Biology of the Brain, Inflammation & Asthma


10/4/2004 Ryan Gregory in the news again!!
He is working with Dr. Kirk Smith at Frontera de Salud for his 4th year elective.


9/30/2004 Dr. Winslade does review of a book on the criminal brain

9/30/2004 Ronald Carson does book chapter on Ethics in Surgery

9/30/2004 We deserve a pat on the back!!! We have 5 faculty members that have articles in the new, 3rd Edition, of the Encyclopedia of Bioethics. Also there are two others that have been Visiting Scholars here at the Institute. Hurray for us!

9/30/2004 Kayhan Parsi updated an Appendix to the Encyclopedia of Bioethics

9/30/2004 Victor Sierpina (with help from Harold Vanderpool) - article in the Ethics Column of American Medical News

8/24/2004 Up Close: Organ donations - wait or designate?
Dr. William Winslade interviewed

10:00 PM CDT on Monday, August 23, 2004
By Dave Fehling / 11 News


8/9/2004 Deborah Cummins, PhD has new job in Chicago!!

8/8/2004 Grant award for Dr. Kirk Smith

8/4/2004 Dr. Eric Avery's art in the news!!

7/23/2004 Scott Ryan Gregory, another alum, receives TWO SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS!!

7/23/2004 Ellen More's new book project

7/23/2004 Article about Dr.Robert Rose's research

7/23/2004 Article by Hannah Landecker, Visiting Scholar

7/23/2004 Jaclyn Low - another alum in the news

7/23/2004 Suzanne Peloquin, an honored alum

7/23/2004 Dr. Anne Hudson Jones is
NEW GRADUATE PROGRAM DIRECTOR


7/15/2004 Death's Irreducible Unruliness
Review by Ronald A. Carson
Death Is That Man Taking Names
By Robert Burt. Berkeley: University of California Press, 232 pages




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