Week in Review
Week of November 15, 2009
November 16, 2009
New Initiatives Highlight UCSF’s Commitment to Advancing Global Health
UCSF is taking the lead on a broad range of global health projects and partnerships aimed at improving health throughout the world.- November 17, 2009
UCSF 2009 Charitable Giving Campaign Begins
UCSF starts the season of sharing this week with the annual charitable giving campaign, which runs through the end of the year.
- November 18, 2009
UCSF Experts Weigh In on New Guidelines for Breast Cancer Screening
The latest recommendations about breast cancer screening are part of a necessary trend toward more personalized, risk-based care, several UCSF experts say.
- November 18, 2009
Health Reform Must Include Push to Speed Innovation, Chancellor Says
The national debate over health care reform has focused primarily on insurance costs, while overlooking a crucial aspect of human health: innovation and the translation of scientific discoveries into widely used therapies, according to UCSF Chancellor Sue Desmond-Hellmann, MD, MPH.
- November 19, 2009
UC Commission on the Future to Visit UCSF
The UCSF community is invited to offer ideas on the future of the University of California on December 1, when members of the UC Commission on the Future will visit the campus.
- November 19, 2009
UCSF to Host Annual Holiday Shopping Spree
No need to go to the mall when shopping from local vendors will be available in the Millberry Union on December 2 and 3.
- November 20, 2009
UCSF to Host Town Hall to Provide Progress Update on Medical Center at Mission Bay
The UCSF community is invited to attend a town hall meeting on December 4 to hear an update on the UCSF Medical Center at Mission Bay project.
