FEATURES: January 1998

Mrs. Samuel M. V. Hamilton Gives $3 Million to TJU
Mrs. Samuel M. V. Hamilton, a member of the Board of Trustees of Thomas Jefferson University, has given $3 million to Thomas Jefferson University to honor three physicians who cared for her late husband.

TJU, Drexel University Form An Educational Partnership
Drexel University and Thomas Jefferson University have formed an educational and research partnership called the Drexel-Jefferson Academic Alliance marking the first formal link between a major biomedical institution and an engineering university in the Greater Philadelphia region.

CHP Begins Cardiovascular Technology Bachelor of Science Degree Program
Jefferson's College of Health Professions (CHP) is now accepting applications for its newly approved cardiovascular technology (CVT) program, which is offered through the College's Department of Diagnostic Imaging, announced Lawrence Abrams, EdD, CHP Dean.

Don't Miss the 34th Annual Martin E. Rehfuss Lecture
Thomas Jefferson University will present the 34th Annual Martin E. Rehfuss Lecture, "Challenges and Rewards of Pharmaceutical Research," on Thursday, January 8, l998, at 4 p.m. at Connelly Conference Hall in Bluemle Life Sciences Building.

Integration Update: JHS Staff Appointments Announced

Update: Jefferson Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center

'Call for Artists' at Scott Gallery
Since 1991 the Board Room corridor on the sixth floor of the Scott Building has been transformed into the Jefferson Gallery - a special place giving Jefferson employees an opportunity to display their visual talents in art and photography.

1998 Begins a Bit Brighter for Two Needy Families
Thanks to the generosity of more than 50 staff members and more than 20 doctors in the Department of Radiology, the New Year is starting a bit brighter than it might have for two Philadelphia families, including seven children.

Jefferson Sports Injury Expert Offers Advice Via WWW
Web surfers around the Delaware Valley are getting free medical advice about their strained muscles and injured knees from sports medicine expert, Michael Ciccotti, MD, Clinical Assistant Professor, Orthopaedic Surgery, Jefferson Medical College, and Chief of the Division of Sports Medicine at the Rothman Institute Jefferson Hospital.


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JEFFERSON'S 1996 ANNUAL REPORT
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