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<title>MSM's Dr. James F. Densler to Receive Three Separate Awards in Honor of Distinguished Medical Career</title>
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<description>Morehouse School of Medicine Professor of Surgery Dr. James Franklin Densler (aka &quot;Dr. D. - The Fun Doctor&quot;) receives awards from the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society, Meharry Medical College and Savannah State University in recognition of his exemplary medical career.</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2015 10:04:00 -0500</pubDate>
Awards and Honors 
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<title>Dr. James Reed Cover of Atlanta Tribune</title>
<link>http://www.msm.edu/RSSFeedArticles/October2015/JamesReedCover.php</link>
<description>Cover Atlanta Tribune October 2015</description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2015 12:44:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Morehouse School of Medicine Hosts First Annual Men of MSM Networking Mixer Promoting Local Male Mentoring</title>
<link>http://www.msm.edu/RSSFeedArticles/October2015/MenofMSMMixer.php</link>
<description>On September 23, 2015, Morehouse School of Medicine (MSM) hosted its first annual Men of MSM Learning Community Networking Mixer. The event's goals were to create a culture of providing lifelong mentoring, learning about leadership and mentoring, identifying potential mentors, and networking with other male professionals.</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2015 16:38:00 -0500</pubDate>
Event News 
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<title>Dr. Montgomery Rice Discusses MSM's Mission in Q&amp;A with Georgia Trend Magazine</title>
<link>http://www.msm.edu/RSSFeedArticles/October2015/GATrendMagVMR.php</link>
<description>Morehouse School of Medicine President and Dean Dr. Valerie Montgomery Rice discusses MSM's mission and her vision for achieving health equity and serving the underserved in an in-depth interview with Georgia Trend magazine.</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2015 10:51:45 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Atlanta Awarded $30 Million HUD Choice Grant to Revitalize West Atlanta; MSM Tapped as Lead Health Partner to Work with AHA</title>
<link>http://www.msm.edu/RSSFeedArticles/October2015/ChoiceGrantMSM.php</link>
<description>Morehouse School of Medicine (MSM)'s Community Health and Preventive Medicine Department will be the lead health partner assisting the Atlanta Housing Authority (AHA) in health care outreach as it utilizes the $30 million Choice grant recently awarded to the City of Atlanta by U.S. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Julian Castro.</description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2015 10:09:00 -0500</pubDate>
Announcements,Health Care News 


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<title>NIH Launches Landmark Study on Substance Use and Adolescent Brain Development</title>
<link>http://www.msm.edu/RSSFeedArticles/September2015/NIH-ABCDStudy.php</link>
<description>The National Institutes of Health awarded 13 grants to research institutions around the country as part of a landmark study about the effects of adolescent substance use on the developing brain.</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2015 10:08:00 -0500</pubDate>
Press Releases, Health Care News 
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<title>MSM Hosts 20th Annual HeLa Conference Promoting Precision Medicine Through the Legacy of Henrietta Lacks</title>
<link>http://www.msm.edu/RSSFeedArticles/September2015/HeLaConference2015.php</link>
<description>Morehouse School of Medicine hosted the 20th Annual HeLa Conference and Healthy Living &amp; Community Engagement Day on September 18-19, 2015, promoting precision medicine through the life, legacy and contribution of Henrietta Lacks and recognizing local media partners for championing health equity.</description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2015 16:55:00 -0500</pubDate>
Event News
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<title>Dr. Montgomery Rice Discusses Remedies for Lack of Black Men Entering Medical School in WABE 90.1 FM Interview</title>
<link>http://www.msm.edu/RSSFeedArticles/September2015/VMRBlackMenMedSchool.php</link>
<description>Morehouse School of Medicine President and Dean Dr. Valerie Montgomery Rice and third year internal medicine resident Dr. Benjamin Renelus discuss remedies for lack of black men entering medical school in WABE 90.1 FM interview.</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2015 16:56:37 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Landmark NIH Study SPRINT Shows Intensive Blood Pressure Management May Save Lives</title>
<link>http://www.msm.edu/RSSFeedArticles/September2015/NIHSPRINT.php</link>
<description>Landmark NIH study SPRINT shows intensive blood pressure management may save lives</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2015 10:08:00 -0500</pubDate>
Press Releases, Health Care News
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<title>MSM Welcomes Largest-Ever Entering Class of 159 Students at 31st Fall Convocation, White Coat &amp; Pinning Ceremony</title>
<link>http://www.msm.edu/RSSFeedArticles/September2015/ConvocationWhiteCoat2015.php</link>
<description>Morehouse School of Medicine welcomes largest-ever entering class of 159 students at 31st Fall Convocation, White Coat &amp; Pinning Ceremony</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2015 16:23:00 -0500</pubDate>
Event News, Academic News, Education News 
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<title>Hank and Billye Aaron Announce $3 Million Gift to Morehouse School of Medicine</title>
<link>http://www.msm.edu/RSSFeedArticles/September2015/HankBillyeAaronStudentPavilion.php</link>
<description>Atlanta's &quot;Hammerin&quot; Hank and Billye Suber Aaron announced a $3 million gift to Morehouse School of Medicine (MSM) that will be used to expand the Hugh Gloster Medical Education building and create the Billye Suber Aaron Student Pavilion.</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2015 15:21:00 -0500</pubDate>
Press Releases, Announcements, Event News 
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<title>MSM Cancer Care &amp; Research Community's Dr. Derrick Beech Featured in Future of Cancer Care Campaign</title>
<link>http://www.msm.edu/RSSFeedArticles/September2015/FutureofCancerCare.php</link>
<description>Morehouse School of Medicine Cancer Care &amp; Research Community's Dr. Derrick Beech featured in &quot;Future of Cancer Care&quot; campaign.</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2015 14:24:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Morehouse School of Medicine, Emory Explore Risk for Heart Disease and Stroke Among Minorities</title>
<link>http://www.msm.edu/RSSFeedArticles/September2015/MSMEmoryMECA.php</link>
<description>Morehouse School of Medicine (MSM) and Emory University School of Medicine have joined forces to establish the MSM/Emory Cardiovascular (MECA) Center for Health Equity, with funding from the American Heart Association (AHA).</description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2015 14:37:00 -0500</pubDate>
Research News, Press Releases, Health Care News 
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<title>Dr. James A. Hefner, 21-year HBCU President, Passes at 76</title>
<link>http://www.msm.edu/RSSFeedArticles/August2015/DrJamesHefnerPassing.php</link>
<description>Dr. James A. Hefner, 21-year HBCU president and champion of students and black higher education, passes at 76.</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2015 20:20:00 -0500</pubDate>
Education News
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<title>Morehouse School of Medicine Holds First Annual Community Preceptor Appreciation and Awards Celebration Day</title>
<link>http://www.msm.edu/RSSFeedArticles/CommunityPreceptorAwards.php</link>
<description>On Saturday, August 22, 2015, Morehouse School of Medicine (MSM) held its first annual Community Preceptor Appreciation and Awards Celebration Day.</description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2015 16:24:00 -0500</pubDate>
Event News 
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<title>Morehouse School of Medicine President and Dean Statement on the Passing of Congressman Louis Stokes</title>
<link>http://www.msm.edu/RSSFeedArticles/August2015/CongressmanLouisStokesPassing.php</link>
<description>Morehouse School of Medicine President and Dean Dr. Valerie Montgomery Rice's statement on the passing of Congressman Louis Stokes</description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2015 16:45:00 -0500</pubDate>
Announcements
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<title>AABE Atlanta to Host STEAM Discussion with Morehouse School of Medicine Featuring Dr. Valerie Montgomery Rice</title>
<link>http://www.msm.edu/RSSFeedArticles/AABEsteamDiscussion.php</link>
<description>STEAM education - science, technology, engineering, arts and math - will be the focus of a discussion hosted by the American Association of Blacks in Energy (AABE). Valerie Montgomery Rice, M.D., president and dean of Morehouse School of Medicine (MSM), will lead the dialogue.</description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2015 12:37:00 -0500</pubDate>
Event News 
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<title>Atlanta VA Medical Center Renews Affiliation with Morehouse School of Medicine</title>
<link>http://www.msm.edu/RSSFeedArticles/August2015/MSMVARenewal.php</link>
<description>The Atlanta VA Medical Center (VAMC) renewed its affiliation with the Morehouse School of Medicine (MSM) in an agreement signing July 30, 2015.</description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2015 16:54:00 -0500</pubDate>
Announcements, Press Releases 
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<title>MSM's Presence and Mission on Full Display at 113th National Medical Association Convention</title>
<link>http://www.msm.edu/RSSFeedArticles/August2015/113thNMAConvention.php</link>
<description>Morehouse School of Medicine's presence and mission were on full display at the 113th National Medical Association (NMA) Convention in Detroit.</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2015 17:11:00 -0500</pubDate>
Event News 
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<title>Full Video of the National Medical Association Town Hall &quot;The Crisis of Black Males in Medical School&quot;</title>
<link>http://www.msm.edu/RSSFeedArticles/August2015/NMATownHallBlackMalesMedicineVideo.php</link>
<description>Watch the full video of the National Medical Association Town Hall &quot;The Crisis of Black Males in Medical School&quot; addressing the decline of black men applying to and attending medical school.</description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2015 17:14:00 -0500</pubDate>
Education News, Event News 
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<title>Dr. Montgomery Rice's Op-Ed on Remedying Dearth of Black Men in Medicine Featured in Atlanta Journal Constitution</title>
<link>http://www.msm.edu/RSSFeedArticles/August2015/DrRiceBlackMalesInMedicine.php</link>
<description>Morehouse School of Medicine President and Dean Dr. Valerie Montgomery Rice's op-ed addressing the lack of black men in medical school is featured in the Atlanta Journal Constitution.</description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2015 15:59:00 -0500</pubDate>
Education News
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<title>MSM Associate Dean for Community Engagement Launches Fiscal Year 2016 Strategies</title>
<link>http://www.msm.edu/RSSFeedArticles/August2015/MSM2016CommunityEngagementStrategies.php</link>
<description>Morehouse School of Medicine Associate Dean for Community Engagement Dr. Tabia Akintobi launches fiscal year 2016 strategies.</description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2015 08:43:00 -0500</pubDate>
Announcements 
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<title>Altering the Course: Black Males in Medicine (an Urgent Report from the AAMC)</title>
<link>http://www.msm.edu/RSSFeedArticles/August2015/AAMCBlackMalesInMedicine.php</link>
<description>A new report has been published by the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC), Altering the Course: Black Males in Medicine, which explores the reasons for the decline in black males applying to and attending medical school.</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2015 09:18:00 -0500</pubDate>
Education News
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<title>MSM to Host National HIV/AIDS Strategy Update</title>
<link>http://www.msm.edu/RSSFeedArticles/July2015/NHASUpdate.php</link>
<description>Morehouse School of Medicine to host White House National HIV/AIDS Strategy update event on July 30, 2015.</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2015 16:56:00 -0500</pubDate>
Announcements, Education News, Event News, Health Care News
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<title>MSM Geriatric PA Susan Robinson Featured in Fox News Story on Adult Children Caring for Elderly Parents</title>
<link>http://www.msm.edu/RSSFeedArticles/July2015/SusanRobinsonFox5GeriatricStory.php</link>
<description>Morehouse School of Medicine Geriatric Physician Assistant Susan Robinson featured in Fox 5 Atlanta news story on geriatric services available for adult children caring for their elderly parents.</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2015 09:07:29 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Dr. David Satcher Discusses Urgent Need for Alzheimer's Research</title>
<link>http://www.msm.edu/RSSFeedArticles/July2015/DrSatcherAlzheimersCrisis.php</link>
<description>Dr. David Satcher stresses the urgency of investing in Alzheimer's research now, in order to avoid a crisis, and opens up about his personal connection to the disease.</description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2015 15:43:00 -0500</pubDate>
Research News
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<title>Health Care Leaders Gather for Summit to Address Unmet Oral Health Needs</title>
<link>http://www.msm.edu/RSSFeedArticles/July2015/OralHealthSummit.php</link>
<description>Health care leaders from Morehouse School of Medicine (MSM), in partnership with the Mississippi Public Health Institute, the University of Florida College of Dentistry and the W.K. Kellogg Foundation gathered for a summit to address unmet oral health needs.</description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2015 11:51:00 -0500</pubDate>
Event News 
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<title>Watch Dr. Valerie Montgomery Rice's TEDxCentennialParkWomen Speech</title>
<link>http://www.msm.edu/RSSFeedArticles/July2015/DrMontgomeryRiceTEDxVideo.php</link>
<description>Watch the full video of Morehouse School of Medicine President and Dean Dr. Valerie Montgomery Rice's TEDxCentennialParkWomen Speech titled &quot;For the Love of Health and Healing.&quot;</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2015 13:09:00 -0500</pubDate>
Event News 
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<title>Fulton County Healthy Heart Coalition Honors Morehouse School of Medicine Clinical and Research Faculty</title>
<link>http://www.msm.edu/RSSFeedArticles/July2015/HealthyHeartCoalition.php</link>
<description>Fulton County Healthy Heart Coalition honors Morehouse School of Medicine's Prevention Research Center and Comprehensive Family Healthcare Center.</description>
<author></author>
<pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2015 13:08:00 -0500</pubDate>
Research News
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<title>MSM's Dr. Natalie Hernandez Appointed to APHA Equal Health Opportunity Committee</title>
<link>http://www.msm.edu/RSSFeedArticles/July2015/DrHernandezAPHA.php</link>
<description>Morehouse School of Medicine's Dr. Natalie Hernandez has been appointed to a three-year term on the American Public Health Association (APHA)'s Equal Health Opportunity Committee.</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2015 13:08:00 -0500</pubDate>
Announcements, Education News, Health Care News
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<title>MSM's Dr. Omar Danner Featured in Grady Ad</title>
<link>http://www.msm.edu/RSSFeedArticles/July2015/OmarDannerGradyAd.php</link>
<description>Morehouse School of Medicine's Dr. Omar Danner is featured in Grady's &quot;I Wouldn't Be Here Without Grady&quot; ad with patient Francine Williams</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2015 17:12:03 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>MSM Alum Dr. Bonzo Reddick Named Mercer's Chief Diversity Officer</title>
<link>http://www.msm.edu/RSSFeedArticles/July2015/ReddickMercerChiefDiversityOfficer.php</link>
<description>Morehouse School of Medicine alumni Dr. Bonzo Reddick named Chief Diversity Officer/Associate Dean for Diversity and Inclusion of Mercer University's Savannah campus.</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2015 17:10:00 -0500</pubDate>
Announcements, Education News 
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<title>MSM Becomes Member of Oncology Research Information Exchange Network (ORIEN)</title>
<link>http://www.msm.edu/RSSFeedArticles/July2015/MSMjoinsORIEN.php</link>
<description>ORIEN adds Morehouse School of Medicine as one of three new member institutions to its growing precision cancer research collaboration.</description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2015 16:33:00 -0500</pubDate>
Announcements, Press Releases 
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<title>MSM Alumna Ebony Andrews Wins 2015 Miss Black US Ambassador Pageant</title>
<link>http://www.msm.edu/RSSFeedArticles/July2015/MissBlackUSAmbassador.php</link>
<description>Morehouse School of Medicine alumna Ebony Andrews wins the 2015 Miss Black US Ambassador Scholarship Pageant</description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2015 16:31:00 -0500</pubDate>
Awards and Honors 
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<title>Dr. Ernie Hughes Joins Morehouse School of Medicine to Lead Development and Advancement Services</title>
<link>http://www.msm.edu/RSSFeedArticles/June2015/DrHughesMSMHiring.php</link>
<description>Morehouse School of Medicine (MSM) named 25-year higher education veteran Ernie T. Hughes, Ph.D. as associate vice president for development and advancement services to lead the financial portion of the historic medical school's vision of leading the creation and advancement of health equity.</description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2015 14:26:00 -0500</pubDate>
Announcements
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<title>NMA Supports the Supreme Court's Decision to Uphold the ACA Subsidies</title>
<link>http://www.msm.edu/RSSFeedArticles/June2015/NMAsupportsSCOTUSupholdsACA.php</link>
<description>National Medical Association president and Morehouse School of Medicine professor Dr. Lawrence L. Sanders Jr. supports the Supreme Court's decision to uphold the Affordable Care Act subsidies.</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2015 11:02:00 -0500</pubDate>
Press Releases
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<title>MSM Grad Student Awarded Calvin Johnson Jr. Foundation's First Annual Pancreatic Cancer Research Scholarship</title>
<link>http://www.msm.edu/RSSFeedArticles/June2015/CJJRFScholarship.php</link>
<description>Morehouse School of Medicine graduate student Cynthia Tchio awarded the Calvin Johnson Jr. Foundation's first annual Pancreatic Cancer Research Scholarship.</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2015 13:13:00 -0500</pubDate>
Academic News, Announcements, Awards and Honors, Research News 
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<title>MSM Continues 40th Celebration at 122nd GSMA Convention</title>
<link>http://www.msm.edu/RSSFeedArticles/June2015/GSMA122ndConvention.php</link>
<description>Morehouse School of Medicine (MSM) continued its 40th anniversary celebration at the 122nd Annual Georgia State Medical Association's (GSMA) Convention and Scientific Assembly in Hilton Head, SC.</description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2015 10:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
Event News 
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<title>MSM Clinical Research Center Hosts KIDS Georgia Event</title>
<link>http://www.msm.edu/RSSFeedArticles/June2015/KIDSGeorgia.php</link>
<description>Morehouse School of Medicine's Clinical Research Center hosts Kids and Families Impacting Disease through Science (KIDS) Georgia event.</description>
<author></author>
<pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2015 13:39:00 -0500</pubDate>
Research News, Event News 
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<title>Graduate Medical Education's Fourth Annual Resident Research Day</title>
<link>http://www.msm.edu/RSSFeedArticles/June2015/ResidentResearchDay2015.php</link>
<description>Morehouse School of Medicine Graduate Medical Education's fourth annual William E. Booth Resident Research Day.</description>
<author></author>
<pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2015 14:51:00 -0500</pubDate>
Research News, Event News 
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<title>Graduate Medical Education Celebrates 20th Annual Joint Residents' Graduation</title>
<link>http://www.msm.edu/RSSFeedArticles/June2015/GME20thJointGraduation.php</link>
<description>Morehouse School of Medicine's office of Graduate Medical Education celebrates its 20th annual Joint Residents' Graduation.</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2015 14:50:00 -0500</pubDate>
Event News 
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<title>MSM Gives $50K for Carrera TPP Summer Program</title>
<link>http://www.msm.edu/RSSFeedArticles/June2015/CarreraTPPAwards.php</link>
<description>Morehouse School of Medicine hosts Georgia Carrera Teen Pregnancy Prevention Program awards ceremony and gives $50,000 for summer program.</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2015 11:25:00 -0500</pubDate>
Event News, Announcements 
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<title>Morehouse School of Medicine Hosts Association of Accredited Public Health Programs Executive Board Planning Meeting</title>
<link>http://www.msm.edu/RSSFeedArticles/May2015/AAPHPExecMeeting.php</link>
<description>The Executive Council of AAPHP is meeting at Morehouse School of Medicine to chart the course of graduate and undergraduate programs that focus on the practice of population-based health.</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2015 17:08:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Dr. Montgomery Rice Speaks at TEDx CentennialParkWomen</title>
<link>http://www.msm.edu/RSSFeedArticles/May2015/TedxCPW.php</link>
<description>President and Dean Valerie Montgomery Rice, M.D., speaks at the third annual TEDxWomen event CentennialParkWomen.</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2015 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
Event News 
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<title>CDC Awards $2.9 Million to MSM's Health Initiative to Reduce Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease in Underserved Communities</title>
<link>http://www.msm.edu/RSSFeedArticles/May2015/CDCAwards29Million.php</link>
<description>The Morehouse School of Medicine Prevention Research Center (PRC), in collaboration with the Satcher Health Leadership Institute (SHLI), Georgia State University, The Clinical Research Center, and The National Center for Primary Care has been awarded $2.9 million grant</description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2015 12:37:00 -0500</pubDate>
Press Releases, Research News 
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<title>The MSM Mission: Haiti</title>
<link>http://www.msm.edu/RSSFeedArticles/May2015/HaitiMissionTrip1.php</link>
<description>Just five years after the 2010 earthquake in Haiti, there are still problems of deteriorating healthcare and housing, among other issues. The Morehouse School of Medicine's &quot;Haiti Mission Trip&quot; assists Haitian residents and helps them fix these problems.</description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2015 14:33:00 -0500</pubDate>
Academic News, Event News 
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<title>Morehouse School of Medicine Celebrates the Legacy of  The Late Dr. M. Delmar Edwards With Library Dedication</title>
<link>http://www.msm.edu/RSSFeedArticles/May2015/MSMCelebratesDr.EdwardwithLibraryDedication.php</link>
<description>Morehouse School of Medicine (MSM) today unveiled the medical library named in honor of the school's late founding trustee, Dr. M. Delmar Edwards.</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2015 17:28:00 -0500</pubDate>
Event News, Education News, Awards and Honors 
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<title>U.S. CONGRESSWOMAN CHRISTENSEN WILL DELIVER THE 31ST MOREHOUSE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE COMMENCEMENT ADDRESS</title>
<link>http://www.msm.edu/RSSFeedArticles/May2015/DelegateChristensen31stCommencement.php</link>
<description>The Honorable Donna M. Christensen, M.D., U.S. Virgin Islands Congresswoman and Congressional Black Caucus Health Brain Trust Chair, will address the graduates during Morehouse School of Medicine's  (MSM) 31st commencement exercise on Saturday, May 16, 2015, at 9 a.m.</description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2015 14:45:00 -0500</pubDate>
Academic News
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<title>Indigenous African Plant-Based Extracts Provide Promising Preliminary Results Against Ebola Virus</title>
<link>http://www.msm.edu/RSSFeedArticles/May2015/AfricasAnswerToEbola.php</link>
<description>The Andrew J. Young Foundation in partnership with Morehouse School of Medicine and PROMETRA International holds a press conference to announce the groundbreaking preliminary lab results of indigenous African plant-based extracts against the Ebola virus.</description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2015 09:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
Event News, Press Releases, Health Care News 
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<title>Morehouse School of Medicine Raised Over $450,000 In One Evening</title>
<link>http://www.msm.edu/RSSFeedArticles/May2015/Gloster.php</link>
<description>Thursday, April 18th was a night to remember. The 8th Annual Hugh Gloster Society Donor Celebration, an elegant event and fundraiser, was held to honor the organizations and individuals that support our institution. Over 300 guests attended that evening</description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2015 12:22:00 -0500</pubDate>
Event News
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<title>Morehouse Healthcare Ranks #6 Among Atlanta's Top Physician Group Practices</title>
<link>http://www.msm.edu/RSSFeedArticles/May2015/MorehouseHealthcareRanks6.php</link>
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<pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2015 12:21:00 -0500</pubDate>
Health Care News 
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<title>MSM Honors Founder Dr. Louis Sullivan During Anniversary Celebration</title>
<link>http://www.msm.edu/RSSFeedArticles/April2015/40thCelebration.php</link>
<description>Morehouse School of Medicine (MSM) will begin a year of celebration with the school's Annual Hugh M. Gloster Society Donor Celebration on Thursday, April 16, 2015. Dr. Louis W. Sullivan, MSM's founding dean and president and now president emeritus, will be awarded the Louis C. Brown Vanguard Award</description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2015 15:27:00 -0500</pubDate>
Event News, Awards and Honors 
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<title>CFHC Community Health Fair &amp; Open House</title>
<link>http://www.msm.edu/RSSFeedArticles/April2015/CFHCCommunityOpenHouse.php</link>
<description>MSM Family Medicine department will official launch its Patient Centered Medical Home and Neighborhood Project at the Comprehensive Family Healthcare Clinic.</description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2015 12:14:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Georgia Health Connect Joins GaHIN</title>
<link>http://www.msm.edu/RSSFeedArticles/March2015/GeorgiaHealthConnectJoinsGaHIN.php</link>
<description>Georgia Health Information Network (GaHIN), the statewide health information exchange (HIE), announced today that Georgia Health Connect (GaHC), a regional HIE serving smaller practices, hospitals and health systems, is now fully integrated with its network, enabling greater access to electronic health information throughout Georgia.</description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2015 09:23:00 -0500</pubDate>
Press Releases 
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<title>MSM Prevention Research Center Partner with Fulton County Department of Health and Wellness</title>
<link>http://www.msm.edu/RSSFeedArticles/March2015/PRCPartnerwithFultonCounty.php</link>
<description>Morehouse School of Medicine Prevention Research Center (MSM PRC) and the Fulton County Department of Health and Wellness (FCDHW) have partnered to evaluate the county's Partnership for Improving Community Health (PICH) project, established to lead Atlanta public health efforts to reduce chronic diseases, promote healthier lifestyles, reduce health disparities and control health care spending.</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2015 16:49:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>GA House of Representatives Recognize Dr. Valerie Montgomery Rice</title>
<link>http://www.msm.edu/RSSFeedArticles/March2015/GAHouseofRepresentativeRecognizeDrMontgomeryRice.php</link>
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<pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2015 16:21:00 -0500</pubDate>
Awards and Honors 
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<title>Sweden Delegates Visit MSM to Learn More about Heart Failure Program</title>
<link>http://www.msm.edu/RSSFeedArticles/SwedenDelegatesVisitMSMtoLearnMoreaboutHeartFailureProgram.php</link>
<description>Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden's cardiologist and cardiac nurses visited Morehouse School of Medicine (MSM) in January, to learn more about Grady Hospital's Heart Failure Program developed with leadership from MSM professor, Dr. Anekwe Onwuanyi, to help eliminate heart failure readmission.</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2015 15:59:00 -0500</pubDate>
Health Care News 
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<title>The Men of MSM</title>
<link>http://www.msm.edu/RSSFeedArticles/TheMenofMSM.php</link>
<description>MSM Learning Communities presents: The Men of MSM: Man to Man: What Do We Tell Our Sons, discussions on leadership, diversity and discrimination.</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2015 14:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>A Tribute to Donald R. Keough by Dr. Louis W. Sullivan</title>
<link>http://www.msm.edu/RSSFeedArticles/TributeToDonaldRKeough.php</link>
<description>The Morehouse School of Medicine family was saddened to learn about the passing of Donald R. Keough on February 24, 2015. An important part of his legacy is the firm foundation he contributed to MSM.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 05 Mar 2015 13:36:50 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>MSM Scores Big With Atlanta Hawks</title>
<link>http://www.msm.edu/RSSFeedArticles/MSMScoresBigWithAtlantaHawks.php</link>
<description>MSM scored big with the Atlanta Hawks as part of a special MSM 40th Anniversary event.</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 02 Mar 2015 19:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Louis W. Sullivan Autobiography Wins NAACP Image Award</title>
<link>http://www.msm.edu/RSSFeedArticles/LouisWSullivanAutobiographyWinsNAACPImageAward.php</link>
<description>Breaking Ground: My Life in Medicine, the autobiography of former MSM president Louis W. Sullivan, has won an NAACP Image Award.</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 06 Feb 2015 17:07:00 -0500</pubDate>
Awards and Honors, Education News, Press Releases 
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<title>Poll: 71% of Americans Call for 'Significant' or 'Radical' Changes in Way Mental Health and Addiction are Treated</title>
<link>http://www.msm.edu/RSSFeedArticles/Poll71PercentOfAmericansCallForSignificantOrRadicalChangesInWayMentalHealthAndAddictionAreTreated.php</link>
<description>Research comes as Patrick J. Kennedy and Dr. David Satcher join forces and announce new Center for Mental Health Policy and Research to tackle critical needs.</description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 03 Feb 2015 10:03:00 -0500</pubDate>
Health Care News 
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<title>MSM President and Dean Presented with Trumpet Award</title>
<link>http://www.msm.edu/RSSFeedArticles/MSMPresidentAndDeanPresentedWithTrumpetAward.php</link>
<description>President and Dean Valerie Montgomery Rice, M.D. was presented with a Vanguard Award at the 23rd Annual Trumpet Awards on Saturday, January 24, 2015.</description>
<pubDate>Tue, 27 Jan 2015 14:29:57 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Morehouse School of Medicine Collaborates with AAMC to Improve Health Care For Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Gender Nonconforming and Those Born with Differences of Sex Development</title>
<link>http://www.msm.edu/RSSFeedArticles/MSMCollaboratesWithAAMCToImporveHealthcareForLGBTGenderNonConformingAndThoseBornWithDIfferencesOfSexDevelopment.php</link>
<description>MSM has partnered with the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) to reduce health disparities among LGBT.</description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 17 Dec 2014 14:46:00 -0500</pubDate>
Announcements, Health Care News 
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<title>Morehouse Healthcare Names Fabien Chief Executive Director</title>
<link>http://www.msm.edu/RSSFeedArticles/MorehouseHealthcareNamesFabienChiefExecutiveDirector.php</link>
<description>Morehouse Healthcare welcomes their new chief executive director, Fred Fabien, who will oversee the day-to-day activities and strategic direction of the clinical practice.</description>
<pubDate>Fri, 12 Dec 2014 18:15:04 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Morehouse School of Medicine Names Onwuanyi Chief of Cardiology</title>
<link>http://www.msm.edu/RSSFeedArticles/MorehouseSchoolOfMedicineNamesOnwuanyiChiefOfCardiology.php</link>
<description>As chief of cardiology of internal medicine, Anekwe Onwuanyi, M.D., will be responsible for the day-to-day clinical, teaching and research operations.</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 12 Dec 2014 11:20:00 -0800</pubDate>
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<title>Cooper Joins Morehouse School of Medicine as General Counsel</title>
<link>http://www.msm.edu/RSSFeedArticles/CooperJoinsMorehouseSchoolOfMedicineAsGeneralCounsel.php</link>
<description>Almeta E. Cooper, J.D. joins MSM as senior vice president, general counsel and corporate secretary.</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 12 Dec 2014 11:20:00 -0800</pubDate>
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<title>MSM Alumni Holiday Breakfast</title>
<link>http://www.msm.edu/RSSFeedArticles/MSMAlumniAnnualHolidayBreakfast.php</link>
<description>The MSM Alumni had their annual holiday breakfast on Saturday, December 6, 2014, in the Medical Education Building Lobby.</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 08 Dec 2014 16:53:00 -0500</pubDate>
Event News 
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<title>A Taste of African Heritage</title>
<link>http://www.msm.edu/RSSFeedArticles/ATasteOfAfricanHeritageProgram.php</link>
<description>The Clinical Research Center (CRC) is sponsoring a nutritional cooking program that is based on the African Heritage Diet.</description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 04 Dec 2014 15:31:00 -0500</pubDate>
Research News 
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<title>Ph.D. Candidate Receives 2014 Young Investigator Award</title>
<link>http://www.msm.edu/_resources/MSMimages/MSMNewsImages/PhDCandidateReceives2014YoungInvestigatorAward.php</link>
<description>Carmen M. Dickinson-Copeland, Ph.D. and MSCR candidate, was chosen by the American Society for Topical Medicine and Hygiene and the Young Investigator Award committee as a recipient of the Society's 2014 Young Investigator Award.</description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 04 Dec 2014 14:16:00 -0500</pubDate>
Awards and Honors 
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<title>Gilead Focus Grant</title>
<link>http://www.msm.edu/RSSFeedArticles/GileadFocusGrant.php</link>
<description>MSM's goal is to increase HIV testing rates by influencing the HIV and HCV screening habits of future caregivers for those most vulnerable to HIV and co-morbidities.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 04 Dec 2014 05:57:44 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Congratulations Dr. Valerie Montgomery Rice</title>
<link>http://www.msm.edu/RSSFeedArticles/PresidentandDeanDrMontgomeryRice.php</link>
<description>Morehouse School of Medicine celebrated the inauguration of its sixth president and first female to lead the institution with various activities September 11 – 13, 2014.</description>
<author>Chrystal Neely &lt;cneely@msm.edu&gt;</author>
<pubDate>Thu, 04 Dec 2014 05:38:00 -0500</pubDate>
Event News, Education News, Announcements, Academic News
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<title>Dr. Treadwell Receives Order of the Palmetto</title>
<link>http://www.msm.edu/RSSFeedArticles/DrTreadwellReceivesOrderofthePalmetto.php</link>
<description>Dr. Henrie Treadwell was awarded the Order of the Palmetto, the highest civilian honor, presented by Nikki R. Haley, South Carolina Governor.</description>
<author>Chrystal Neely &lt;cneely@msm.edu&gt;</author>
<pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2014 08:06:00 -0500</pubDate>
Awards and Honors 
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<title>Dr. Veena Rao Unravels the Mysteries of BRCA1 in African American Women</title>
<link>http://www.msm.edu/RSSFeedArticles/UnravelingtheMysteriesofBRCA1inAfricanAmericanWomen.php</link>
<description>For 20 years, Rao has investigated the inner workings of the BRCA1 gene linked to breast and ovarian cancer.</description>
<author>Chrystal Neely &lt;cneely@msm.edu&gt;</author>
<pubDate>Thu, 23 Oct 2014 06:35:00 -0500</pubDate>
Research News, Health Care News 
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<title>MSM Launches the Health Equity Leadership &amp; Exchange Network</title>
<link>http://www.msm.edu/RSSFeedArticles/HELEN.php</link>
<description>This network establishes a forum to bolster leadership development and the exchange of ideas and information to advance health equity in laws, policies, and programs.  </description>
<author>Chrystal Neely &lt;cneely@msm.edu&gt;</author>
<pubDate>Wed, 08 Oct 2014 18:13:00 -0500</pubDate>
Announcements, Press Releases 
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<title>Dr. Robert Wright Receives Phoenix Award</title>
<link>http://www.msm.edu/RSSFeedArticles/RobertWrightReceivesPhoenixAward.php</link>
<description>Dr. Robert L. Wright, former MSM Board of Trustee, received the Phoenix Award from the Congressional Black Caucus and was featured in the Ledger-Enquirer.</description>
<author>Chrystal Neely &lt;cneely@msm.edu&gt;</author>
<pubDate>Wed, 08 Oct 2014 15:36:00 -0500</pubDate>
Awards and Honors 
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<title>The Satcher Health Leadership Institute Awarded $3 Million to Fight Chronic Diseases in Diverse Communities</title>
<link>http://www.msm.edu/RSSFeedArticles/SHLI3MillionGrant.php</link>
<description>This grant will enable SHLI to strengthen access to care for African Americans at risk of depression and cardiovascular diseases.</description>
<author>Chrystal Neely &lt;cneely@msm.edu&gt;</author>
<pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2014 11:08:00 -0500</pubDate>
Announcements, Research News 
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<title>MSM Begins High School Youth Medical Mentoring Program</title>
<link>http://www.msm.edu/RSSFeedArticles/ReachOneEachOne.php</link>
<description>MSM welcomed nearly 30 high school juniors and seniors at Grady Memorial Hospital for the 2014 Reach One Each One ROEO Youth Medical Mentoring Program orientation held Sept. 25, 2014.</description>
<author>Chrystal Neely &lt;cneely@msm.edu&gt;</author>
<pubDate>Tue, 30 Sep 2014 09:42:00 -0500</pubDate>
Announcements 
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<title>The Morehouse School of Medicine Prevention Research Center Receives $4.5 Million From The CDC</title>
<link>http://www.msm.edu/RSSFeedArticles/PRCReceivesGrant.php</link>
<description>The Centers of Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) awarded MSM's Prevention Research Center a $4.5 million dollar grant to continue its critical public health work,</description>
<author>Chrystal Neely &lt;cneely@msm.edu&gt;</author>
<pubDate>Tue, 30 Sep 2014 08:44:00 -0500</pubDate>
Press Releases, Health Care News, Research News
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<title>MSM Hosts Fifth Annual James Reed Lectureship</title>
<link>http://www.msm.edu/RSSFeedArticles/FifthAnnualJamesReed.php</link>
<description>The fifth James Reed lectureship held Oct. 1, featured NIH Director Center for Translation Research and Implementation Science (CTRIS) at the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) George A. Mensah, M.D., FACC.</description>
<author>Chrystal Neely &lt;cneely@msm.edu&gt;</author>
<pubDate>Tue, 30 Sep 2014 08:32:00 -0500</pubDate>
Event News 
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<title>Dr. Richard Snyder Appointed Chair of the Department of Medicine</title>
<link>http://www.msm.edu/RSSFeedArticles/DrRichardSnyderAppointedChair.php</link>
<description>Morehouse School of Medicine is pleased to announce the appointment of Richard H. Snyder, M.D., M.B.A., FACP, FCCM.</description>
<author>Chrystal Neely &lt;cneely@msm.edu&gt;</author>
<pubDate>Tue, 23 Sep 2014 11:53:00 -0500</pubDate>
Announcements 
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<title>Dr. Herman A. Taylor, Director and Endowed Professor Cardiovascular Research Institute Featured in Princeton Alumni Weekly</title>
<link>http://www.msm.edu/RSSFeedArticles/TaylorFeaturedinPrincetonAlumniWeekly.php</link>
<description>Dr. Herman Taylor was recently profiled in Princeton Alumni Weekly.</description>
<author>Chrystal Neely &lt;cneely@msm.edu&gt;</author>
<pubDate>Tue, 23 Sep 2014 11:52:00 -0700</pubDate>
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<title>MSM Tackles Cervical Cancer at Annual HeLa Women’s Health Conference</title>
<link>http://www.msm.edu/RSSFeedArticles/19thAnnualHeLa.php</link>
<description>MSM's 19th Annual HeLa Women’s Conference attracted health professionals and students from around the country.</description>
<author>Chrystal Neely &lt;cneely@msm.edu&gt;</author>
<pubDate>Fri, 19 Sep 2014 16:04:00 -0500</pubDate>
Event News 
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<title>MSM Celebrates Landmark Inauguration</title>
<link>http://www.msm.edu/RSSFeedArticles/LandmarkInauguration.php</link>
<description>On Sept. 11, the Office of President was conferred upon Valerie Montgomery Rice, M.D., the first female president of the institution.</description>
<author>Chrystal Neely &lt;cneely@msm.edu&gt;</author>
<pubDate>Thu, 18 Sep 2014 09:26:00 -0500</pubDate>
Event News, Announcements 
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<title>MSM Officially Welcomes 129 New Students</title>
<link>http://www.msm.edu/RSSFeedArticles/ConvocationConstitutionDay.php</link>
<description>The Convocation and White Coat Ceremony marks the first official step in students medical education. Students received their pins or white coats.</description>
<author>Chrystal Neely &lt;cneely@msm.edu&gt;</author>
<pubDate>Wed, 17 Sep 2014 09:25:00 -0500</pubDate>
Education News, Academic News, Event News 
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<title>Keisha Callins, M.D., '11 Appointed to Georgia Composite Medical Board</title>
<link>http://www.msm.edu/RSSFeedArticles/Callins.php</link>
<description>The office of Gov. Nathan Deal has appointed Keisha Callins, M.D.,  to the Georgia Composite Medical Board.</description>
<author>Chrystal Neely &lt;cneely@msm.edu&gt;</author>
<pubDate>Sat, 13 Sep 2014 12:23:00 -0500</pubDate>
Announcements
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<title>Now or Never for Young Men of Color</title>
<link>http://www.msm.edu/RSSFeedArticles/NoworNever.php</link>
<description>Dr. Henrie Treadwell's Opinion Editorial, “Now or Never for Young Men of Color” was featured in various news outlets.</description>
<author>Chrystal Neely &lt;cneely@msm.edu&gt;</author>
<pubDate>Sat, 13 Sep 2014 12:22:00 -0700</pubDate>
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<title>Arthur Vaughn Appointed to Georgia Postsecondary Education Commission</title>
<link>http://www.msm.edu/RSSFeedArticles/Vaugh.php</link>
<description>Gov. Nathan Deal appointed Arthur Vaughn, budget &amp; strategic director to the Postsecondary Education Commission.</description>
<author>Chrystal Neely &lt;cneely@msm.edu&gt;</author>
<pubDate>Sat, 13 Sep 2014 12:22:00 -0700</pubDate>
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<title>MSM Officially Welcomes 129 New Students</title>
<link>http://www.msm.edu/RSSFeedArticles/ConvocationandWhiteCoatCeremony.php</link>
<description>The Convocation and White Coat Ceremony marks the first official step in students medical education. Students received their pins or white coats.</description>
<author>Chrystal Neely &lt;cneely@msm.edu&gt;</author>
<pubDate>Wed, 10 Sep 2014 16:54:00 -0500</pubDate>
Event News, Academic News, Education News 
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