
Rush Alumni
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Rush University has granted over 15,600 degrees since its inception in 1972. In addition, we enjoy the support of 2,500 alumni from our predecessor schools.
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http://www.rushu.rush.edu/alumni 04-02-2013 17:42:40
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A current Rush University The Graduate College at Rush University student set up and is staffing a field hospital in NYC #covid19 #HealthCareHeroes bit.ly/2T0bq9f

The Hooding Ceremony is a time honored tradition that honors the accomplishments of graduates. Our 2020 Virtual Hooding Ceremony was no exception. Celebrate with us in the #RushGradCollege Scienceverse via the link below. Rush University Rush Alumni rushu.rush.edu/graduate-colle…


The Oprah Winfrey Foundation has announced a $5 million gift to several nonprofits in Chicago, including Rush University System for Health as part of a $12 million donation to organizations in 5 cities where she has lived. Thank you! Oprah Winfrey #COVID19 bit.ly/2WLAxPm

Interest in the respiratory therapy career has increased due to the #pandemic. RUSH Health Sciences offers the only master’s degree respiratory care program in Illinois and one of only a handful in the nation. Read more about respiratory therapy at #RushU: ms.spr.ly/6016TisM0



#DiabetesAwarenessMonth: We honor RT Woodyatt, Rush grad (1902), faculty, and Rush's Pres. Hospital staff until his death in 1953. He led the first metabolic lab in the Midwest, est. 1909, and produced the first insulin for Chicago patients. MORE: bit.ly/326PgqF Harry Lime




We were saddened to hear of the passing of Rush's trailblazer in #neuroradiology, Michael Huckman, MD, Jan. 19. Learn more about his life and work here: bit.ly/3sZVEMd. Rush University Rush University System for Health Rush Alumni The Woman's Board of RUMC

#RU50 1972: Rush’s “Rookies” team wins Ms. Hospital #Softball League, beating Cook County Hospital’s “Blue Devils,” 17-2! MORE: bit.ly/2XFO8Yd Rush University System for Health Rush University Rush Alumni


#RU50 After closing in 1942, the reopened RUSH Medical College celebrated its first Commencement in 1973. Byron Young’s mother flew in from Honolulu and congratulated her son on earning his MD with traditional Hawaiian leis. MORE: bit.ly/3cujZUq Rush University Rush Alumni


#RU50 1973: Rush president, James Campbell, MD, right, with Illinois Tech (IIT) president, Dr. John Rettaliata. Dr. Campbell was Illinois Tech's mid-year commencement speaker. MORE: bit.ly/3csfvxz Rush University Rush Alumni


150 Years Ago: The Great Chicago Fire, Oct. 8-10, 1871, destroyed the Rush Medical College building at Grand/Dearborn. Rush rebuilt on Chicago's West Side, where it still stands today. MORE about Rush & the 🔥: bit.ly/3lhdlBY Rush University System for Health Rush University #histmed




RUSH Radiation Oncology Alumni, join us ASTRO for our inaugural alumni social event, sponsored by Rush Alumni! #ASTRO2023 #radonc ☢️



Rush University Medical Center has again been named one of the nation’s top hospitals, securing a spot on U.S. News & World Report' prestigious #BestHospitals Honor Roll for the fifth straight year. rsh.md/3WlfS3A
