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College of Nursing
Rush University Alum Takes Passion for Caring for Moms and Babies Beyond Hospital Walls
Aisha Ealey, DNP, APRN, cares for women and babies across the world, feeling confident and inspired to do so after graduating from Rush University
Aisha Ealey, DNP, APRN, cares for women and babies across the world. She is wearing a gray Rush University College of Nursing crewneck.
Research
Cohn Fellowship Supports Rush University Faculty
Five junior faculty members have been selected as Class of 2027 Cohn Fellows, receiving grant support for research into perinatal posttraumatic stress disorder, musculoskeletal outcomes, improving care for critically ill patients and more
Rush University recently selected five faculty members as Cohn Fellows who will receive grant support for their research across a variety of disciplines
College of Nursing, Alumni
Message From the College of Nursing Dean: Summer 2026
Reflections on the people, purpose and progress that have filled a career of clinical practice, research, service and leadership
Christine Kennedy, seen smiling in profile in front of a flight of stairs
Research, Rush Medical College
‘A Special Place in my Heart’: Rush University Prepares Student for a Career in Research
After receiving care at Rush as a patient, Jackie Bollinger is excited to be back home and participate in the Summer Scholars Program
Arka Mallela, MD, MS, assistant professor, Department of Neurological Surgery, and Jackie Bollinger use the MindTrace system to assess a patient.
‘We’re coming full circle’: Rush University joins Third Coast Center for AIDS Research
Rush University collaborates with Chicago area institutions to find an end to the HIV epidemic
Rush University collaborates with Chicago area institutions to find an end to the HIV epidemic
Remembering Sharon D. Gates, DSW, Senior Director of Student Diversity and Community Engagement
Sharon Gates, DSW, leaves a legacy of service, always putting others at the forefront of her work
Sharon Gates, DSW, leaves a legacy of service, always putting others at the forefront of her work
Rush University Honors Excellence in Mentoring, Research and Service at Faculty Excellence Awards Celebration
Faculty members recognized for work advancing research, education and more
Rush University faculty members stand in a row and smile together at the Faculty Excellence Awards.
Research, Rush Medical College
Researchers Use Brain Mapping to Answer Questions About What Makes Us Human
Arka Mallela, MD, MS, assistant professor, Department of Neurological Surgery, sets high ambitions for the Rush Center for Brain Mapping
Arka Mallela, MD, MS, assistant professor, Department of Neurological Surgery, explains what brain mapping is
Alumni, Awards & Recognitions
Celebrating Distinguished Academic Healthcare Leaders
Rush University honors faculty recently appointed to endowed positions made possible by philanthropy
Group photo
College of Nursing
From a Student Project to Lifesaving Care
Rush nursing student project becomes powerful tool in patient emergencies
Rush Oak Park emergency medical staff (left to right) Emma Dziura, RN, Alexandra Pavalon, PCT, and Jenna Keating, RN, pose in front of a STB kit in the Emergency Department.