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Articles from 2022

Rush Stories: Remembering Tibor T. Glant, MD, PhD, DMSc: Glant served as the Jorge O. Galante, MD, DMSc, Professor of Orthopedic Surgery for 22 years [October 27, 2022]

"Ahead of her Time: Blanche Crozier, BU Law graduate, 1933..." by Rebecca Beyer, from The Record: News & Stories from BU Law [October 20, 2022]

"Emily Blackwell’s Medical School Betrayal: 'Duplicity and Double Dealing Somewhere' " by John M. Harris, Jr., MD, from the Journal of Medical Biography [October 17, 2022]

Rush Stories: Karen Van Dyke Lamb, DNP: Nearly Five Decades of Dedication to Rush: Passion for nursing education leads one Rush alumna and retired faculty member to leave a lasting legacy [October 12, 2022]

"How the Chicago Fire Affected Rush History" via @RushMedical on TikTok [October 7, 2022]

Rush Stories: Remembering Kathleen 'Kay' Gainor Andreoli, DSN, RN, FAAN: Andreoli served as dean of Rush University College of Nursing for 18 years and helped create its Doctor of Nursing Practice program [September 8, 2022]

"Thriving Together: How Rush and the Chicago Tribune Have Been Instrumental to Chicago's Growth / Part 3: The Future of Healthcare Driven by Innovation, Shared Mission," part of Chicago Tribune 175th Anniversary series [June 19, 2022]

Rush Stories: Remembering Jan Fawcett, MD, 1934-2022: Psychiatry chair for 30 years was national leader in depression treatment and research [June 6, 2022]

"Thriving Together: How Rush and the Chicago Tribune Have Been Instrumental to Chicago's Growth / Part 2: A Mecca of Learning, Research and Innovation," part of Chicago Tribune 175th Anniversary series [June 5, 2022]

"Thriving Together: How Rush and the Chicago Tribune Have Been Instrumental to Chicago's Growth / Part 1: Bold Beginnings," part of Chicago Tribune 175th Anniversary series [May 22, 2022]

VIDEO: Rush University 50th Anniversary Video via YouTube [May 2, 2022]

Rush Stories: Women's History Month: The Life and Legacy of Public Health Nurse Iris Shannon by Glenda Morris Burnett, PhD, RN [March 29, 2022]

Women's History Month: Beatrice Edna Tucker, MD, (Rush Medical College, class of 1922) from Northwestern University's Galter Health Sciences Library [March 21, 2022]

Rush Stories: Women's History Month: Remembering a Champion of Equality: Reflecting on the life and legacy of Rush researcher Irene Turner by Sharon Gates, DSW [March 15, 2022]

Rush Stories: Women's History Month: Pioneering Women Physicians at Rush [March 10, 2022] 

VIDEO: Celebrating Women's History: Role in the Medical Field via NBC 5 Chicago featuring Sherine Gabriel, MD, MSc, President, Rush University, and Rush archivist, Nathalie Wheaton, MSLS [March 3, 2022]

From the Rush Archives: David Jones Peck, MD (Part 4) [February 27, 2022]

Rush Stories: Celebrating Black History Month: Reflections on a Black Renaissance Man, Henry Binga Dismond, MD, by Aaron Franklin, DNP, RN [February 25, 2022]

Rush Stories: Celebrating Black History Month: Reflections on an Inspirational Rush Alumnus, Robert Jordan, MD, by Autumn A. Moore [February 17, 2022]

Rush Stories: Celebrating Black History Month: Reflections on the Legacy of David Jones Peck, MD, by Theodore Corbin, MD [February 4, 2022]

VIDEO: Emily Blackwell at Rush Medical College: Janice Nimura, author of The Doctors Blackwell, speaks at Rush [February 2, 2022]

Rush Stories: Celebrating Black History Month: Remembering a Trailblazing Rush Nurse, Ruth Williams, by Angelique Richard, PhD, RN [February 1, 2022]

Rush archivist on Congress

VIDEO: Nathalie Wheaton of the Rush Archives shares a brief history of Rush through its architecture via Instagram [January 20, 2022]

History of Rush University Medical Center's Campus from Rush News [January 12, 2022]