
Touro in the News
02.13.2013 Daily News, "Touro takes best shot" - Touro Pharmacy launches education initiative to combat pneumonia in Harlem
02.08.2013 CNN Money, "A six-figure job with gender equality" - segment with Dean Stuart Feldman and Touro students about increased opportunities for women seeking a rewarding career in pharmacy
01.22.2013 ABC 13 Action News Las Vegas, "Spotlight: Touro University" - feature on how Touro University Nevada's clinic at Shade Tree Shelter is providing basic medical care to women and children
11.28.2012 Westfaironline.com, "Region reaps more second time around" - Dr. Alan Kadish attended the construction launch of New York Medical College's iBio-NY biotech incubator project
11.19.2012 ABC 13 Action News Las Vegas, "Touro University Nevada teaming up with New Vista Ranch to build new clinic" - Dr. Mitchell Forman on TUN's plans to provide health care
11.2012 NBC's Roseanne Coletti interviews Dr. Melissa Earle about post-Sandy trauma and PTSD
11.2012 Binghamton University Magazine, "Harters at head of class" - profile of Michael Harter, senior provost and CEO for Touro's Western Division, and his wife, Carol
11.12.2012 The Hospitalist, "Checklists Improve Outcomes" -Professor Nathan Boucher discusses benefits of hospitals using checklists
11.01.2012 Long Island Press, "Touro Law to Open Pro Bono Storm Help Center"- story on law center providing assistance and legal advice to victims of Sandy
10.22.2012 Bloomberg, "Nevada Doctor Shortage Bodes Ill for U.S. Medicine"- video segment with Dr. Mitchell Forman, dean of Touro University Nevada College of Osteopathic Medicine, saying patients often wait six months or longer to receive medical care
10.11.2012 jWeekly, "Spotlight on Education: Touro University serves, leads, teaches in dynamic learning environment" - feature on the achievements of Touro University in California, both in the classroom and in the community
09.21.2012 The Huffington Post, "Fall Allergies: The Most Common Triggers And How To Avoid Them" - TouroCOM Professor Dean Mitchell says testing is necessary to determine whether a patient suffers from allergies or a cold
09.11.2012 New York Law Journal, "Dean Aims to Build National Reputation for Touro Law" - story on newly-appointed Dean Patricia E. Salkin trying to establish Touro Law as a top school for students who want an education that makes them practice-ready
09.06.2012 TheDO, "Then and now: How Sept. 11 shaped disaster response education" - Kenneth J. Steier, clinical dean of TouroCOM, talks about how his experience on 9/11 affected his approach to teaching about emergency prevention and preparedness
09.2012 Marie Claire, "Big fat lie" - Touro University California Professor Jean-Marc Schwarz is featured in this investigative story on the effects of sugar on dieting and weight gain
08.30.2012 The Jewish Week, "No Ducking Oregon Loyalty In Queens" - story on Lander College for Men Assistant Dean Herb Ratner spearheading the effort to unofficially adopt University of Oregon football team
08.08.2012 The Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles, "Osteopaths changing the face of health care" - feature on the Touro University of California's College of Osteopathic Medicine and the emergence of DOs to fill the need for primary care physicians
08.04.2012 The Amsterdam News, "Touro College of Pharmacy Achieves a Milestone" - feature on the Touro College of Pharmacy being granted full accreditation for its Doctor of Pharmacy program
07.30.2012 Fox Business, "How to Ace the Hiring Process" - Touro College Director of Career Services S. Ronald Ansel is quoted on how to handle resumes and job interviews
07.19.2012 KTNV Channel 13 Action News, Las Vegas - "The Shade Tree" - In-studio interview with Vicki Chan-Padgett, director of the School of Physician Assistant Studies at Touro Nevada, about a first-of-its-kind clinic she opened three years ago to provide free, high-quality health care and shelter to women and children who are homeless or victims of domestic abuse
07.19.2012 The Jewish Week, - "Fantasy Football For The Academic Set," - A high school student from Lawrence, NY won the Lander College for Men's annual Student Entrepreneur of the Year Competition by creating a business plan for his idea which he calls, Fantasy Academics
07.17.2012 The Jewish Week, - "Higher Ed., Poverty And The Orthodox," - op-ed by Dr. Alan Kadish, president and CEO of Touro College, about the increased acceptance of higher education within the Orthodox community
06.28.2012 National Law Journal, - "It's a buyers' market at law school," - Thomas Rozinski, a professor of political science and a prelaw adviser at Touro, says that many law schools are accepting a larger percentage of applicants than in the past and improving scholarship packages to attract prospective students
06.21.2012 BBC, - "The Men Who Made Us Fat," - Dr. Jean Marc Schwarz, professor at Touro University California, discusses the effects of fructose on the liver and its health consequences in part 2 of 4-part series (interview begins at 5:40 mark)
06.15.2012 Forbes - "Save Yourself From A Depressing Retirement" - Review of "The Retirement Maze," a new book by Dr. Louis Primavera, dean of the Touro College School of Health Sciences
06.13.2012 Manhattan Times, - "Touro College Celebrates Graduation," - Story on the Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine commencement, during which civil rights activist Dr. Hazel Dukes was awarded the college's first Honorary Doctor of Humane Letters
06.12.2012 Wall Street Journal, - "Students Lose Path to Grants," - Dr. Alan Kadish, president and CEO of Touro College, is quoted in a story on Congressional budget cuts affecting student aid for the poor
05.29.2012 ABC7 News, - "High-tech classroom training doctors of tomorrow," - segment on state-of-the-art instructional program developed by Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine that improves students' performance and scores on medical boards
05.23.2012 Examiner.com, - "Touro Professor's Research Recognized by Bill and Melissa Gates Foundation," - Dr. Alison McCormick, associate professor at Touro University California College of Pharmacy, discusses her global health research recently funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
05.17.2012 New York Daily News, - "Touro College of Pharmacy's students note value of hands-on experience in Harlem," - story about the college's first graduating class
05.10.2012 NY1 - "Elite Math Student Takes Part in Lander College Faculty Seminar," - segment on student Mendy Friedman helping a professor present a research project on an algebraic approach to quantum physics
05.09.2012 New York Daily News - "Math whiz chooses small religious school in Queens over Ivy League," - feature on Mendel Friedman, a student from Lander College for Men who had the highest score of any New York contestant in the William Lowell Putnam Mathematical Competition
04.29.2012 The Wall Street Journal - "When the Chef's Own Dishes Are Off-Limits," - Lander College for Women alum Alison Barnett can't taste the food she prepares as a student in culinary school
04.17.2012 WWW.NachumSegal.com - "Dear That's Life," - Deans Moshe Sokol, of Lander College for Men, and Marian Stoltz-Loike, of Lander College for Women, discuss higher education with Miriam l. Wallach on her weekly radio show
04.13.2012 The Best American Poetry - "God's Optimism in April," - Joshua November, an assistant professor at Lander College of Arts and Sciences - Flatbush, receives accolades for his presentation at an Association of Writers & Writing Programs (AWP) conference in Chicago
04.02.2012 Staten Island Advance - "Prescription drug abuse program will target Staten Island high school seniors," - Touro Pharmacy Student Inspires Sen. Schumer's Plan to Warn Teens of Prescription Drug Abuse
04.01.2012 60 Minutes - "From Fructose to Fat," - Professor Jean-Marc Schwarz of Touro University California discusses his research on how fructose turns into a type of fat that can increase risk factors for heart disease
03.30.2012 TheHeart.org - "Most ICD implants appropriate, more detailed chart notes may be needed," - Dr. Kadish quoted on efficacy of defibrillators
03.09.2012 NBC New York Nightly News with Chuck Scarborough - "Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder," - Dr. Melissa Earle, of the Graduate School of Social Work, speaks to NBC's Ida Siegal about the battle veterans face back at home
03.07.2012 Riverhead Local - "Suffolk Co. DA's Office Announces Opportunities for Latino American Law Students" - story about new summer internship opportunities for Latino American law students through Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center
03.04.2012 The New York Times - "Ham, Holidays and Other Puzzles as Medical College Shifts Its Religious Affiliation," - feature on the delicate process of changing the religious oversight of New York Medical College from Catholicism to Judaism
03.02.2012 Yahoo! - "Orthodox Jewish school in New York adopts Oregon as its unofficial football team," - feature on the Lander College for Men’s loyalty to the Oregon Ducks
02.24.2012 New Jersey Jewish Standard - "Talia Subin: a medical trailblazer at 25," - feature on a student in Touro's Physician’s Assistant program who completed her senior rotations in Israel
01.20.2012 The Australian Jewish News - "The road to Wannsee," - feature by Professor Harry Reicher probing question of how institutionalized genocide was accepted so readily by Nazi Hierarchy
01.19.2012 The Henderson Press - "Touro Physical Therapy Program Offers Free Care" - feature on student-run clinic at Touro University Nevada
12.31.2011 New York Daily News - "Her Amazing Journey Through Hell of Childhood Abuse to Education, Successful Career and Belief in Hope" - feature on Touro undergraduate alum and current graduate student who overcame odds to attain education and help others
12.01.2011 Harlem News Group - "Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine Hosts Conference on Health Disparities"
11.01.2011 Education Update - "Touro College’s Lander Center for Educational Research Receives Nearly $1.9 Million"
11.01.2011 NASW/NEWS - "Touro Sees Value in Supporting Students’ NASW Memberships," feature about Graduate School of Social Work and its support of National Association of Social Workers
07.21.2011 Examiner.com- "San Jose student wins scholarship from AT&T and DoSomething.org"
06.15.2011 Queens Courier - "Touro College Graduation at Citi Field"
06.13.2011 Las Vegas Review Journal-" Touro University Students Show Off Inventions to Help the Disabled"
05.10.2011 The Jewish Week - Yehoshua November, 31, The Chasidic Poet, featured in "36 Under 36"
02.07.2011 Epoch Times - Harlem Legend Delivers Pearls of Wisdom - Dr. Muriel Petioni, "Mother of Medicine in Harlem," speaks at Touro College of Pharmacy for Black History Month
01.19.2011 ABC News New York - H.E.A.F. Program Helps Students Stay Healthy
01.05.2011 The New York Times - Study Says Thousands Get Unneeded Heart Devices - President and CEO Dr. Alan Kadish comments on implantation of high-tech heart devices
12.01.2010 PA Professional - A Healing Place, A Healing Partnership: Touro PA Program's Free Clinic
11.23.2010 New York Daily News - TouroCOM Medical Student Helps Kids Catch the Medicine Bug Medical student Noman Khan receives grant and "New York City Local Hero" award from Bank of America to expand tutorial program serving students from the Bronx and Harlem
09.21.2010 KCBS All News Money Watch Update, San Francisco - Graduate School of Business Professor Peter Sperling suggests interest rates likely to remain steady until after November elections
09.16.2010 NBC Nightly News - Two Years After Lehman Bros. Set Off Financial Collapse, What Have We Learned? Graduate School of Business Dean Michael Williams delves into what Wall Street has learned and what to expect going forward.
06.07.2010 CNN.com - Depression, PTSD Plague Many Iraq Vets Dean Steven Huberman on PTSD and the impact of the current wars on mental health problems
03.05.2010 Reuters - Job Market Pickup Professor Gena Bardwell Discusses Job Search Strategies
05.27.2009 Touro Law Center Named one of the 10 Most Innovative Law Schools
11.04.2008 Julie Kardachi of the School of Health Sciences Airs Views on Fall Prevention on Good Morning America
10.22.2008 WNBC - Reading, Writing and? Medicine? Touro's "Project Aspire" is teaching children medicine is not about race, but ability, talent and determination
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