College of Medicine Rockford News

National Hispanic Heritage Month

Today, we begin our annual celebration of National Hispanic Heritage Month. This year’s Hispanic Heritage National Theme is “Unidos: Inclusivity for a Stronger Nation.” This theme “encourages us to ensure that all voices…

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Nine students inducted into Alpha Omega Alpha

A big congratulations to the following UICOMR students recently inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society: Omair Ali Johnathan Beldin Katrina Dovalovsky Adrianna Gorniak Zach Hart Jessie Kirk Kate Saulcy Christopher…

Rockford researchers seek better therapies for skin cancer

Researchers at the University of Illinois College of Medicine Rockford are investigating therapies for melanoma, an aggressive form of skin cancer responsible for more than 7,000 deaths last year in the U.S. alone.…

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Medical Students Inducted Into Gold Humanism Honor Society

Ten fourth-year University of Illinois College of Medicine Rockford students were recently inducted into the Arnold P. Gold Foundation Humanism Honor Society (GHHS). The GHHS recognizes students, residents and faculty who are exemplars…