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Seven members of Team Rush stand in front of Buckingham Fountain
Community

Channeling Marathon Miles Into Hope and New Solutions

From surgeons to students, Team Rush runners are taking on the Chicago Marathon to raise funds for the programs and patients closest to their hearts

Three photos depict, left to right, Bart Stefaniuk, Ashley Roche and Hannah Allen.
University

Rush University Student Spotlights

Three students share how scholarship support empowers them to focus on their studies, pursue their passions and give back to their communities

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Waterford Place

A Holiday Message

Waterford Place’s Omar Ramos shares his wish for you

A person in surgical scrubs stands in front of a large machine.
Cancer

'It Really Sets Us Apart'

Cell therapy program tests bold, innovative solutions for cancers and chronic diseases

Julie Anne Hoff, PhD, RN, FNAP, FAAN, provost and senior vice president of Rush University, talks to someone at an event.
University

Get to Know the Rush University Provost

A conversation with Julie Anne Hoff, PhD, RN, FNAP, FAAN, provost and senior vice president of Rush University, about returning to Rush as a proud College of Nursing alum and beginning a new c...

Krier family at Copleyshack golf outing
Pregnancy & Childbirth

The Kriers’ Story: Keeping Close Ties With the Rush Copley Community

After Dan and Amy’s experience at Rush Copley, they wanted to find a way to give back

Jeffrey Borgia, PhD, writes from the other side of a clear surface.
Cancer

The Evolution of Lung Cancer Detection and Care

Rush research helps people live longer, better lives after a lung cancer diagnosis

Frances Pastuszka and Kenny Lam stand along the Lake Michigan shore with the Chicago city skyline in the background.
University

Giving Back to the Program That Shaped Her

Positive educational experience inspires philanthropic gift supporting Rush’s nurse anesthetist program

Standing left to right are Brian Forsythe, MD; Asokumar Buvanendran, MD; David C. Reid, MD, FAAD; and Lee Jones, MD.
University

An ‘Unwavering Commitment’ to Advancing Equitable Health Care

Rush celebrates latest endowed faculty appointments, including new donor-supported chair

Katrina Martin and her son Rob participate in the 2023 Swim Across America – Chicago Open Water Swim, honoring her late husband, Dana, with their team sign.
Cancer

‘Here, I Feel Powerful’

Katrina Martin finds community and strength through annual swim that raises funds for cancer research and care