Recent News
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Medical College of Wisconsin Central Wisconsin Campus Announces Dean Transition
This week, the Central Wisconsin campus of the Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) informed faculty, staff, and students that MCW-Central Wisconsin Sentry Dean and Founding Dean Lisa Grill Dodson, MD, has made the decision to step down from her executive leadership role effective June 30, 2025.
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The Medical College of Wisconsin, Froedtert Health and Children’s Wisconsin Honored by AMA for Promoting Well-being and Reducing Burnout
The prestigious AMA distinction is granted to organizations that meet the rigorous criteria of the Joy in Medicine Health System Recognition Program and acknowledges the nation’s leaders in prioritizing evidence-based efforts to enhance clinical well-being and professional fulfillment.
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ThriveOn Collaboration Introduces Cafe Operator
The ThriveOn Collaboration has selected Kinship Community Food Center, which serves residents in the Riverwest and Harambee neighborhoods, to operate a signature café in the historic ThriveOn King building.
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Medical College of Wisconsin’s Comprehensive Injury Center Selected as Injury Control Research Center by CDC
MCW chosen as one of only 11 institutions nationwide and will focus on reducing injury disparities.
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Medical College of Wisconsin Announces Executive Leadership Transition
MCW recently informed faculty, staff, students and its Board of Trustees that Joseph E. Kerschner, MD, executive vice president, provost and The Julia A. Uihlein, MA, Dean of the Medical College of Wisconsin School of Medicine, has made the decision to transition from these executive leadership...
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Debbie and Mark Attanasio Announce Contribution to the Medical College of Wisconsin for Pancreatic Cancer Research, in Honor of Bob Uecker
The gift from Debbie and Mark Attanasio follows and supports a 2022 contribution from Bob Uecker to establish the Bob Uecker Chair in Pancreatic Cancer Research at MCW.
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First-of-its-kind Collaboration in Wisconsin to Bridge Science and Faith Communities to Address Public Health Needs
Center for Collaboration of Science and Faith to serve as a national and international resource for addressing urgent public health needs.
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National Institutes of Health Awards $2.4 Million Grant to Cross-Disciplinary Team of Researchers to Study Psychedelics for Methamphetamine Addiction
Research project led by Drs. John McCorvy, Adam Halberstadt, and Kevin Murnane selected by NIDA for first-ever funding opportunity to investigate the therapeutic potential of psychedelics to combat methamphetamine addiction.
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African American Leaders to Receive Lasting Tribute at ThriveOn King
Community hub will feature named spaces supported by philanthropy.
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Medical College of Wisconsin Unveils New Training Program for Medical Students to Address Health Disparities in Milwaukee
Health Equity Scholars Program designed to address the shortage of physicians serving high-need, medically under-resourced areas in the city.
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