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Dec 22, 2014
OrlandoSentinel.com
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Charlotte Edwards Maguire, a pioneer as a physician and a philanthropist who was an invaluable advocate for Florida State University’s College of Medicine, died Decemeber 6 at age 96.

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Jul 25, 2011
Volusia/Flagler Business Report
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Dr.Wendy Myers, president and chief executive officer of Florida Health Care Plans Inc. and clinical assistant professor at the Florida State University College of Medicine was named an Influential Woman in Business by the Volusia/Flagler Business Report.

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Jul 13, 2011
TCPalm.com
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The Volunteers in Medicine Clinic has taken on an increasingly important role as a teaching facility for students pursuing health care careers. The student program at VIM Clinic has been an unmitigated success, said Medical Director, Dr. Howard Voss. “It makes me very hopeful about the future of health care.” VIM Clinic is participating in a community-based teaching model with the Florida State University College of Medicine. Third-year medical students are mentored one day a week in a health care facility and over the course of a year, get to know their patients. “The students have a unique opportunity at VIM to do initial evaluations and follow-ups on new patients,” Dr. Voss said. “They see the fruits of their medical practices as the patients heal and improve.”

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Jul 13, 2011
TCPalm.com
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The Florida State University College of Medicine's Summer Institute program, which began in 2003 as part of an outreach effort to recruit minorities into the College, offers high-school-aged students of diverse backgrounds an opportunity to experience what it’s like to be both a doctor and medical student. This summer, a total of 62 students are enrolled in the program from across the state. 

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Jul 06, 2011
Herald-Tribune
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The Florida State University College of Medicine's Summer Institute program, which began in 2003 as part of an outreach effort to recruit minorities into the College, offers high-school-aged students of diverse backgrounds an opportunity to experience what it’s like to be both a doctor and medical student. With more than 60 participants each summer, the program aims to introduce graduating students to the medical profession by offering problem-based learning, seminars hosted by the College of Medicine's faculty and opportunities to shadow local physicians specifically chosen based on an applicant's interests.

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Jun 30, 2011
AAMC Reporter
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Medical schools around the country are creating video games with the expressed goal of improving medical education. At Florida State University College of Medicine, students in geriatrics clerkships play ElderQuest, a role-playing game in which players work to locate the Gray Sage, a powerful wizard in poor health that each player must nurse back to health.

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Jun 29, 2011
Tallahassee Democrat
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A first-time collaboration involving health-care professionals at Florida State University, Florida A&M University and Gadsden County Schools is taking root at Havana Middle School. The official name of the school-based clinic is the Havana health and Wellness Training and Service Center.

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Jun 28, 2011
Tallahassee.com
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Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare and Florida State University's College of Medicine are working well together on two residency programs, both aimed at keeping new doctors practicing in this area. FSU's medical school was founded a decade ago on the premise that it would focus on rural and medically underserved areas such as those in North Florida. It is not an easy mission to fulfill, yet residency programs are known to be a big factor in where a physician decides to settle.
 

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Jun 27, 2011
Tallahassee Democrat
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Mary Dailey was Florida’s first certified tobacco treatment specialist, but receiving the training she needed wasn’t
easy. So after Dailey traveled to the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey to receive her certification, she
and Andree Aubrey, director of FSU College of Medicine Area Health Education Center, saw the need to create a
certification program in Florida.

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Jun 18, 2011
Tallahassee.com
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Florida State University's College of Medicine is giving aspiring doctors a chance to see the medical world before medical school. The Summer Institute — or "mini med school" — reaches out mostly to local high school students from rural communities, giving them a head start on becoming the doctors of tomorrow.

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