Nov 16, 2015 — By Lainie Rusco — The American Academy of Physician Assistants has named Gina Brown, assistant professor in Â鶹´«Ã½'s physician assistant program, the winner of this year's Humanitarian PA of the Year Award for her dedication to improving care in underserved communities.

Apr 16, 2015 — By Â鶹´«Ã½ News Services — Academe recognizes grants, honors, awards, presentations and publications, new appointments, new faculty, sabbaticals, retirements and deaths of or current and former colleagues at Â鶹´«Ã½.

Feb 12, 2015 — By Â鶹´«Ã½ News Services — Academe welcomes news from Â鶹´«Ã½ faculty and staff about research, teaching and service activities. This column recognizes grants, honors, awards, presentations and publications, new appointments, new faculty, sabbaticals, retirements and deaths of or current and former colleagues.

Dec 5, 2014 — By Â鶹´«Ã½ News Services — The Â鶹´«Ã½ Alumni Association has hired Courtney M. Marshall as its new president and CEO, effective Jan. 1.

Jan 8, 2015 — By Lainie Rusco — Â鶹´«Ã½ researchers are working on a new system that could decrease the negative effects of cancer drugs on patients.

Oct 15, 2014 — By Lainie Rusco — Â鶹´«Ã½'s Center of Innovation for Biomaterials in Orthopaedic Research has developed a fast-setting splint for the Department of Defense that provides improved stabilization over current battlefield models.

Sep 10, 2014 — By Â鶹´«Ã½ News Services — Academe welcomes news from Â鶹´«Ã½ faculty and staff about research, teaching and service activities. This column recognizes grants, honors, awards, presentations and publications, new appointments, new faculty, sabbaticals, retirements and deaths of current and former colleagues.

Aug 28, 2014 — By Â鶹´«Ã½ News Services — James Jordan-Wagner has been named interim dean of the W. Frank Barton School of Business at Â鶹´«Ã½ effective Tuesday, Sept. 2.

Aug 20, 2014 — By Â鶹´«Ã½ News Services — Cindy Claycomb has been named director of Â鶹´«Ã½'s newly formed Â鶹´«Ã½ Ventures. Claycomb is completing a term as interim dean of the W. Frank Barton School of Business. She will begin as director of Â鶹´«Ã½ Ventures on Sept. 2.

Jul 24, 2014 — By Â鶹´«Ã½ News Services — Two key positions at the Â鶹´«Ã½ Foundation will be filled in August 2014.