Live and learn
COVID-19 didn’t shut down OHSU’s educational mission, but changes necessitated by the pandemic happened quickly.
Author: Cecily Williams
OHSU students address barriers to health
Navigating the health care system can be intimidating for many. That’s where OHSU’s Interprofessional Care Access Network comes in.
Research reboot
After months of shutdown, OHSU labs are beginning to resume research efforts that were stalled by the pandemic. We explore what scientists’ ‘new normal’ looks like now.
A shared commitment to anti-racism and health equity
As an academic health center with a mission to support the health and well-being of all Oregonians, OHSU has a duty and responsibility to address the underlying causes of adverse health outcomes, and that includes racism.
Donor spotlight: The Cain family
Jim and Darlene Cain were steadfast supporters of OHSU. After Darlene’s passing, Jim and his family were inspired to give because of Darlene’s lifelong commitment to a diabetes cure.
In memoriam: Arlene Schnitzer
Portland would not be the Portland we know without the legendary philanthropy of Arlene Schnitzer. She, along with her husband Harold Schnitzer, gave generously to OHSU.
Champions for cures
Phil Knight accepts the Champions for Cures award for his philanthropy, along with his wife, Penny, for cancer research. The award was given by the Association of American Cancer Institutes.
A sense of urgency
OHSU nursing student Phillip Rice goes where the action is. A nursing scholarship helped him pursue his dream of helping others in their time of need.
Confidence builder
Scarlett Kettwich is grateful for a School of Dentistry scholarship that helped get her through the toughest times.
Serving as a mentor
Growing up, Novella Bates wasn’t exposed to careers in science. Now, as a biomedical engineering PhD student, Novella is changing the course for young girls.
