Medical School Graduates Reconnect at Alumni Weekend 2010 J. Larry Jameson, MD, PhD, vice president for medical affairs and Lewis Landsberg Dean at Feinberg, addresses medical school graduates at a welcome lunch during alumni weekend. Members of the Class of 1960 retired their short white lab coats 50 years ago, yet 42 of these Northwestern…

Maggie Daley Center for Women’s Cancer Care Debuts The Maggie Daley Center for Women’s Cancer Care, part of the Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center of Northwestern University, was unveiled at a ceremony on April 19. The center is a partnership between Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation, Northwestern Memorial Hospital…

Large Study Tests if Exercise Can Prevent Disability in Older Adults A new study will test if exercise can prevent or delay the declining ability to walk in older adults. Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine will be the Chicago site of a national trial funded by the National Institutes of Health. It is the…