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Stem cell researchers advocate for continued state funding

February 6, 2018

On February 5th, AMSNY hosted the NYSTEM legislative briefing in Albany, allowing stem cell researchers to advocate for continued funding for the New York State Stem Cell Science program.
Lt. Governor Visits CUIMC

January 19, 2018

New York State Lieutenant Governor Kathy Hochul visited the medical center this week, touring the School of Nursing and presenting the State of the State and budget proposal to the community.

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Campus News
How a government shutdown could affect drug safety, flu response, and more

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STAT News

January 17, 2018

Unless the Senate passes a short-term spending bill, the federal government will shut down at midnight on Friday — a scenario that will likely have widespread consequences for public health.
America must get out of the woods on medical research funding

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The Hill

January 16, 2018

Bipartisan voices have recognized the importance of adequately funding the National Institutes of Health (NIH), but Congress has yet to make serious investments in medical research.
Over 600 Toys Donated Through 2017 CUIMC Toy Drive

January 8, 2018

Faculty, staff, and students from CUMC donated over 600 toys in this year's holiday toy drive. Toys were distributed to the several community organizations in Washington Heights and Inwood.

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Campus News
Roy and Diana Vagelos Donate $250 Million to Columbia’s Medical School

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CUMC Newsroom

December 5, 2017

The Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons, newly renamed in honor of Roy and Diana Vagelos, will replace loans with scholarships for medical students with financial need.

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Campus News
CUIMC Annual Holiday Toy Drive Begins

December 4, 2017

CUMC's annual Holiday Toy Drive will run until December 20th, with toy collection bins placed throughout the Washington Heights campus.

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Campus News