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Howard Freeman, Carolyne R. Freeman, Bella Freeman, and Laurel Freeman at the Stop Children's Cancer Holiday Traditions Concert at the Phillips Center on Sunday, December 10, 2017 in Gainesville, FL. [Suzanna Mars/Gainesville Magazine]

‘Research Means Hope’

In College, Giving, Research news
A local family of UF alumni support pediatric cancer research at UF Health through their non-profit foundation.
By Tyler Francischine
Connor McVey

Answering the call

In Alumni, College, Physician Assistant
Former sheriff's deputy Connor McVey trades his badge for scrubs
By Styliana Resvanis
Shannon Boye

Fighting blindness with gene therapy

In Alumni, College, Faculty, Research news
Shannon E. Boye, PhD ’06, has an eye for tackling some of the toughest sight-robbing vision problems.
By Doug Bennett
hands holding newspaper

Faculty sound bites — Summer 2018

In College, Faculty
UF College of Medicine faculty in the news
Sarah Vinson, MD

Full of beauty and strength

In Alumni
Sarah Vinson, M.D. ’07, works to strengthen underserved communities through mental health treatment
By Tyler Francischine
Fraternal Order of Eagles of Gainesville check presentation

Gainesville group keeps a dream alive

In College, Giving, Research news
McKnight Brain Institute of UF receives $50,000 for frontotemporal dementia research
By Michelle Koidin Jaffee

UF Medicine News

Dr. Jamie Conti

Jamie Conti, M.D., named chair of the UF College of Medicine department of medicine

In College, Faculty
Conti is internationally recognized in the field of clinical cardiac electrophysiology.
By Karen Dooley
Mavis Agbandje-McKenna, Ph.D., in the lab

Honoring innovation and impact

In College, Faculty, Research news
Mavis Agbandje-McKenna, Ph.D., was named UF Innovate’s 2018 Innovator of the Year
By Tyler Francischine

College

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Alumni News

Healthy heart, healthy life

Cardiologist Brian Taschner, M.D. ’98, shares passion for preventing cardiovascular disease
By Tyler Francischine
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The Legacy Challenge

#WhosNextUF

Who’s next?

Alumni launch Legacy Challenge scholarship giving campaign.

Scholarships: The Future of Medicine

Paving a path for others

Medical student Akeem Bartley focuses on increasing minority representation in medicine with scholarship support
By Tyler Francischine
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Staff News

Please take the UF Health AHRQ Patient Safety Culture Survey

In Staff
Responses help shape the future of patient safety
By Rachel Rivera

Roxane Harcourt appointed administrator for psychiatric hospital

In Staff
Roxane Harcourt, LCSW, LMFT, appointed as administrator for UF Health Shands Psychiatric Hospital

More options for nursing mothers at UF Health

In Staff
UF installs two additional modular “lactation pods” in the Communicore Building and HPNP Building

UF Health Shands Hospital Subway will close Nov. 2-5 for renovations

In Staff
New look, better efficiency, same great taste

Parking: Archer Road parking options, decals

In Staff
Updated UF Health Faculty & Staff Parking Area Map shows various parking garages and lots available
By Rachel Rivera

New resource highlights dining options at Archer Road facilities

In Staff
New UF Health Shands Food & Beverage Options handout helps patients, visitors, staff locate eateries
By Nacuya Rucker

2018-19 Flu vaccination events

In Faculty, Staff, Students
In September-October, UF Student Health Care Center to participate in flu vaccination events across UF Health
By Rachel Rivera

Honoring our veterans

In Faculty, Staff
Fill out a short questionnaire for a chance to be featured in November News+Notes

UF Health Shands earns fourth Magnet recognition for nursing excellence

In Staff
One of nation’s 41 hospitals with four consecutive designations
By Nacuya Rucker

UF to offer new online precision medicine graduate certificate

In Faculty, Staff, Students
Students will learn the latest in genomic technologies and precision medicine therapies
By Monica Delaorra

Important parking update

In Faculty, Staff
Garage reassignment, addition of gated garage

Joint Commission survey complete: Thank you

In Staff
A message from UF Health Shands CEO Ed Jimenez

UF Health Shands makes Becker’s 100 Great Hospitals in America list

In Staff
Becker’s Healthcare has named UF Health Shands among its 2018 list of 100 Great Hospitals in America
By Kim Rose

Join us to celebrate Patient Safety and Quality Week 2018

In Staff
2018 UF Health Patient Safety and Quality Week runs from April 16-20
By Rachel Rivera

352Creates 2018

In Staff
352Creates invites the UF Health community to join in participatory art-making throughout North Central Florida

2018 winter flu season update

In Staff
Alachua County is facing a challenging flu season. Our efforts at UF Health support the health of our community.

UFIT announces change for faculty, residents and staff for Wi-Fi network

In Staff
UFIT recently announced it will be migrate wireless users from two connection options to just eduroam

Dec. 10: Grand opening of new hospitals and patient move day

In Staff
Faculty and staff not assisting with move day are discouraged from taking tours this Sunday

A new resource for new mothers

In Staff
A new “lactation pod” provides new moms a private space for pumping or breastfeeding at UF health science center

Tour our new heart and neuro hospitals at the Faculty & Staff Open House

In Staff
Join us for self-guided tours, free T-shirts and giveaways, photo booths, food, family fun and more on Nov. 3

Blueprints on Bridge

In Staff
As UF Health prepares to open its heart and neuro hospitals, stay updated with the latest details
By Rachel Rivera

Final week to vote for Think Green!

In Staff
Vote for your favorite sustainability grant idea by Sept. 8

Register now for the 2017 UF Drug Discovery Symposium

In Faculty, Staff
UF College of Pharmacy to host 2017 UF Drug Discovery Symposium Sept. 21-22

Keep Spok current

In Staff
Is your UF Health portal directory current? Users are encouraged to keep Spok information updated at all times

UF Health Shands pager services

In Staff
Important information on new location and support hours

Road closure updates

In Staff
Southwest 16th Street access to E.R. and cancer hospital will close, reroute to Archer Road entrance

New ID badges coming soon: Please take your new photo now!

In Staff
Learn more about additional photo opportunities in July and when to expect your badge

Be the Gator Good in Gainesville

In Staff
Make an impact in our community by volunteering today

UF Medical Guild request for grant proposals

In Staff
The UF Medical Guild is accepting grant applications to fund health-related projects from nonprofits.

Imagine, make, play and thrive with 352Creates

In Staff
Join #352Creates March 24-25 to create a healthy community.
By Laura Castro

College establishes Office of the Ombuds for Faculty

In Faculty, Staff
Professor emeritus Dr. Keith Stone was appointed the UF College of Medicine’s founding ombuds.
By Karen Dooley

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