Thomas Jefferson University

Thomas Jefferson University
Thomas Jefferson University is a private health sciences university in Center City, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in the United States. The university consists of six constituent colleges and schools, Jefferson Medical College, Jefferson College of Graduate Studies, Jefferson School of Health Professions, Jefferson School of Nursing, Jefferson School of Pharmacy, and Jefferson School of Population Health.
Thomas Jefferson University and Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals are partners in providing excellent clinical and compassionate care for our patients in the Philadelphia region, educating the health professionals of tomorrow in a variety of disciplines and discovering new knowledge that will define the future of clinical care.
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Thomas Jefferson University Tuition and Fees
Welcome to Thomas Jefferson University’s Tuition Homepage. This site will help you identify the Tuition and Fees that are applicable to your academic program for the 2011-2012 Academic Year. Please note: You should consult your academic department to determine whether or not the academic year for your program includes additional (e.g. summer) terms. You may be responsible for additional tuition and fees.
The information box, titled Need Help?, identifies the departments that you should contact if you have specific questions related to current charges on your student account.
http://www.jefferson.edu/registrar/tuition/
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Thomas Jefferson University News
- Clinical Resources Support - Wed, 16 May 2012
AISR’s support for clinical programs has expanded with two new staff in Information Services. Each is available to train clinicians and patient care staff on available information resources, answer information queries, develop and support programs like journal clubs, provide small group support, and more. Patricia Wynne, BSN, MS, leads the program as Associate University Librarian [...]
- Next Reading for Jefferson Book Club - Mon, 14 May 2012
Get started on your summer reading with a selection for the Jefferson Book Club! Copies are available for sale at the University Bookstore and for loan at the Scott Memorial Library. Forgotten, by Nicole Salomone All her life, Abigail Jones has been at the pinnacle of colonial American society. But, when her house is maliciously [...]
- Update on Library Renovations - Mon, 14 May 2012
More furniture arrived recently, completing the 1st floor renovations and finishing this stage of the 2nd and 3rd floors. It’s already popular – students have moved right in! The new armchair seating on the first floor is bright and comfortable. New study chairs, tables and lamps are much more inviting than the old furniture. The [...]
- Grant Writing Support - Mon, 14 May 2012
The 2011-2012 Postdoctoral Fellowship Application Program (PFAP) wrapped up on Tuesday with a grant writing workshop to provide guidance on applying for NIH career development awards. In the first session, Joan Lakoski, PhD, Professor, Pharmacology & Chemical Biology, University of Pittsburgh, and Robert J. Milner, PhD, Associate Vice Provost for Professional Development and Professor of [...]
- Public Comment Period for National Action Plan to Eliminate Healthcare-Associated Infections - Mon, 30 Apr 2012
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has posted an updated National Action Plan to eliminate healthcare-associated infections, requesting public comment. According to HHS, “The update confirms progress in the effort to make healthcare safer and less costly by reducing preventable complications of care, including healthcare-associated infections (HAIs).” A new state-by-state breakdown by [...]
- Questionable Journal Publishing Practices - Thu, 26 Apr 2012
Most scholarly open-access journals from reputable publishers like BioMed Central, PLoS, Nature Publishing Group and many others return high value to the authors who publish in them. But the combination of academic pressure to “publish or perish” with the common open-access funding model of author fees has led to predatory practices on the part of [...]
- Explore the Global Health Data Exchange - Tue, 24 Apr 2012
Does your research on population health or health policy require statistics and reports from other countries? Are you curious about the state of health care in a particular part of the world? Explore the Global Health Data Exchange (GHDx) for the datasets or reports you are seeking. The GHDx is a catalog of publicly-accessible data [...]
- You Can Help Save PA Research Funding - Tue, 24 Apr 2012
For more than a decade, Pennsylvania’s Commonwealth Universal Research Enhancement Program (CURE) has supported a broad range of biomedical research at 39 institutions across Pennsylvania. These funds have led to research advances in cancer, cardiovascular disease, diabetes, infectious diseases, and other health areas and improvements in public health. In his budget for fiscal year 2013, [...]
- Investing in America’s Health - Tue, 17 Apr 2012
The latest report from Trust for America’s Health, a non-profit, non-partisan organization dedicated to improving community health, minces no words. The introduction of Investing in America’s Health is straightforward: For too long, the county has focused on treating people after they become sick instead of preventing diseases before they occur. Investing in disease prevention is [...]