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Andrew Luks receives Marvin Turck Outstanding Teaching Award
This is a career achievement award to honor individuals whose long-term contributions have defined departmental standards for patient care and teaching.
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Andrew Luks
Andrew Luks
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Rick Goss
Awards, Faculty
J. Richard Goss receives 2026 Alumni Service Award
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Collette Abbott
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An icon of kidneys held by 2 sets of cupped hands
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Many hands holding word bubbles reading "hello" in different languages
Many hands holding word bubbles reading "hello" in different languages
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We speak your language
Jenny Wright
Jenny Wright
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Jenny Wright appointed associate dean for curriculum
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Ashok Reddy
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Tackling the world’s top infectious killer, tuberculosis
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