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• Medical College of Wisconsin Applauds Governor Evers, State Legislature For Supporting Investments in a New Eye Institute Facility and Family Medicine Residency Program

  Jul 3, 2025

  Earlier today, Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers signed the state’s biennial budget that included funding for the development and construction of a new Eye Institute facility at the Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) and an increased investment for MCW’s family medicine residency program.

• Newborn Genomic Testing Expands to More Wisconsin Hospitals With Support from State’s Medical Schools

  Jun 30, 2025

  Through an effort led by Wisconsin’s two medical schools, newborn genomic testing capacity will expand to more hospitals throughout the state, allowing rapid diagnosis of rare genetic conditions and improved medical management for critically ill newborns.

• Medical College of Wisconsin Researchers Aiming to Rewrite How Brain Injuries are Evaluated and Treated

  Jun 26, 2025

  Newly proposed framework marks a major step forward and is expected to improve care for the millions of people affected by a traumatic brain injury each year.

• Researchers at the Medical College of Wisconsin Cancer Center Assert Cancer Treatments Should be Licensed for All Ages

  Jun 12, 2025

  In an opinion published on June 5 in the Cell Press journal Trends in Cancer, scientists at the Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) Cancer Center call for “ag(e)nostic” cancer treatments: drugs that are both tissue agnostic and approved for cancer patients of all ages.

• Medical College of Wisconsin Central Wisconsin Campus Announces Interim Dean

  May 16, 2025

  MCW is pleased to announce Matthew L. Hunsaker, MD, FAAFP, Founding Dean of MCW-Green Bay, as the Interim Dean of MCW-Central Wisconsin, effective June 1, 2025.

• Medical College of Wisconsin & MSOE Announce New Collaboration, Integrates Technology-based Undergraduate Education While Creating Pathways to Health Professions

  May 5, 2025

  MCW and Milwaukee School of Engineering (MSOE) have launched an innovative collaboration, Student Pathways to Flourishing in the Health Professions, to provide students with the opportunity to explore flourishing in health professions and develop as thought leaders and change agents in a rapidly...

• Advancing a Healthier Wisconsin Endowment Invests $5.6 Million in Wisconsin Health Workforce Well-Being

  Apr 28, 2025

  The Advancing a Healthier Wisconsin Endowment (AHW), Wisconsin’s largest health philanthropy, will invest more than $5.6 million over the next five years in projects designed to enhance the professional well-being of the state’s health workforce.

• Medical College of Wisconsin Cancer Research Building Nears Completion, Sets the Stage for a New Era of Discovery

  Mar 13, 2025

  The Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) is entering the final stages of construction on its new cancer research facility located on the Milwaukee Regional Medical Center campus.

• The Medical College of Wisconsin: Response to U.S. National Institutes of Health Indirect Cost Rate Announcement

  Feb 10, 2025

  The Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW), as the state’s largest private research institution, is deeply concerned by the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) directive reducing contractually negotiated Facilities and Administration (F&A) rates for all existing and ongoing research awards to 15...

• Medical College of Wisconsin President and CEO, Dr. John Raymond, Preparing for his Transition from Leadership Role in 2026

  Jan 28, 2025

  Dr. John R. Raymond, Sr., president and chief executive officer of the Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) and professor of medicine (nephrology), announced that after fourteen and one-half years of leadership to the institution.

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