Nine fourth-year University of Illinois College of Medicine Rockford students were inducted into the Gold Humanism Honor Society (GHHS) on August 9, 2019. The 2019 inductees of the Gold Humanism Honor Society read the pledge led by Dr. Errol Baptist. The GHHS recognizes students, residents and faculty who are exemplars of compassionate patient [...]
University of Illinois College of Medicine Rockford Announces New Nanomedicine Laboratory Gift from The Blazer Foundation of Rockford makes lab possible College of Medicine Rockford Dean Dr. Alex Stagnaro-Green welcomed Mark Blazer, a trustee of the Blazer Foundation of Rockford, who spoke about the foundation's $500,000 investment in what will be the Blazer Foundation [...]
The University of Illinois College of Medicine-Rockford will host Riverboat Royale at the Rockford Country Club, 2500 Oxford St., on Saturday, September 21, 2019, from 7 to 11 p.m. This event featuring table games, food stations and a silent auction will benefit the Medical Evaluation Response Initiative Team (MERIT). A child-centered, community-based program, MERIT is [...]
The Rockford Area Convention & Visitors Bureau (RACVB) announced the 2019 Business is Blooming program winners who further the efforts of Forest City Beautiful and aim to enhance the Rockford region by beautifying their storefronts and entrances to their businesses. The UIC Health Sciences Campus-Rockford won the award last year for a "big business" and [...]