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Community Health Awards winner 2025

Nominations Open for “Community Health Awards”

The University of Illinois College of Medicine Peoria (UICOMP) is accepting nominations for the 2026 Community Health Awards. Nominations may be submitted now through March 16, 2026. The timeline for the awards is…

Marjorie Getz, center, is the 2025 Community Health Award for individuals.

College of Medicine Presents 2025 Community Health Awards

The University of Illinois College of Medicine Peoria presented the 2025 Community Health Awards during its annual Celebration of Excellence event on November 13. Initiated in 1995, the awards honor individuals and organizations…

Women in Medicine and Science at UICOMP honorees Sarah Donohue, Monica Joseph Griffin, Heather McLauchlan, Laura Brown

Celebrating Women in Medicine and Science at UICOMP

In conjunction with September’s “Women in Medicine Month” created by the American Medical Association (AMA), the UICOMP Women in Medicine and Science Council (WMSC) solicited nominations of faculty members who work to support…