In times of great change and uncertainty, Rosalind Franklin University stays the course, driven by its mission of education, discovery and service to humanity…
A traditional funeral Mass was held for a mother who raised seven children while surviving traumas that included burying another child in infancy and then…
The journey along the Nursing Education to Workforce (NEW) Pathway — a hallmark program of RFU’s College of Nursing, which welcomes its first class in…
To excel in life, opportunities are needed. The rest relies on passion and hard work. Sarah Mata, 18, a senior at Grayslake Central High School, is a…
These past two years have led to a great deal of introspection. More than ever, we have become aware of just how connected we are, and how an impact we…
In summer 2021, the Michael Reese Research and Education Foundation provided Chicago Medical School with funding for two full-ride scholarships for students…
The off-putting food pyramid is long gone. The more straightforward plate has taken its place. Everyone knows the plate and the same 30 to 40 foods, according…
Monica Ply, who passed away in September 2021, left a bequest that will carry forward her passion for and relentless pursuit of a cure for Parkinson’s…
From the bathroom of a research lab in San Antonio, Texas — where Claudia Moreno Romero, SCPM ’24, worked in 2020 — she whispered into her phone the news…
Rosalind Franklin University is committed to reducing the health disparities that exist in its own community and surrounding areas in Lake County, Illinois…
When Tracy Reed, DPM ’97, DABPM, sent her patients away with prescriptions, she couldn’t be sure they took the next step to fill them. Being in an under-resourced…
Recognizing that prescription drug costs are one of many barriers to treatment, the College of Pharmacy is working to raise awareness of resources that…
RFU Trustee Rosalind Franklin, the unofficial tender of the life and legacy of her aunt, Dr. Rosalind Franklin, and Marie Benedict, who specializes in…
A Helix 51 company has designed a novel way to administer and process rapid diagnostic tests in the workplace and in the community. The Everyplace Labs…
Michelle Hastings, PhD, looks forward to the day that she can give hope to parents of children with genetic diseases who reach out to inquire about potential…
Whether dressing for the office or finding the right shoes for a night out, footwear decisions more often than not come down to style or comfort. As for…
The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation announced in February that Chicago Medical School Assistant Professor EunJung Hwang, PhD, was awarded a 2022 Sloan Research…
Harvard University aerosol scientist, biomedical engineer and visionary David Edwards, PhD, is scheduled to deliver the keynote address June 3 at RFU’s…
Jeff Espina, MBA, joined Rosalind Franklin University in February and will be providing strategic leadership for the university’s Health Clinics. His more…
Philip R. Brachman, DPM ’34, assumed the presidency of Illinois College of Podiatric Medicine in 1971, bringing more than 35 years of clinical practice…
Chicago Medical School Distinguished Alumnus and Professor Emeritus Arthur S. Schneider, MD ’55, passed away on Dec. 13 at the age of 92. Dr. Schneider…
In early January, the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) announced the passing of DeWitt C. “Bud” Baldwin Jr., MD, at age 99…
Art can be found in all areas of life, including nature and science. In fact, student nurse anesthetist Amy Avila, CHP ’22, considers the practice of anesthesia…