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Through the Wisconsin Medical Alumni Association (WMAA), you can connect with your fellow alumni, support students and build a strong future for the UW School of Medicine and Public Health (SMPH). We are proud of our more than 8,000 graduates and WMAA is here to keep you engaged in this vibrant community.

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Getting involved is the first step towards feeling connected and making an impact. From mentoring a student with an interest in your specialty to helping plan your 50th reunion, there’s an opportunity for you!

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SMPH continues to grow and innovate thanks to support from alumni like you. Your gift to the WMAA supports tangible, meaningful programs that benefit students and build relationships with alumni.

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Latest Quarterly Stories

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Feature Story
April 17, 2024 • VOL 26 • NO 1

TRIUMPH Program Supports the Latina Community

In the words of Coretta Scott King: “The greatness of a community is most accurately measured by the compassionate actions of its members.”
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Feature Story
April 17, 2024 • VOL 26 • NO 1

Firearm Safety Training for Effective Communication

Whether you are an experienced physician, a resident venturing into practice or a medical student, you likely spend much of your time in a hospital or clinic setting.
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Profile
April 17, 2024 • VOL 26 • NO 1

Jeannette Munro: A Woman Who Broke Boundaries

At a time when female physicians were rare and when many general practitioners questioned the necessity of specialists, Jeannette Munro, MD ’27, who earned her medical degree in the University of Wisconsin Medical School [now the UW School of Medicine and Public Health (SMPH)] Class of 1927, became the first pediatrician and first female physician in Princeton, New Jersey.[1]
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Events & Outreach
April 17, 2024 • VOL 26 • NO 1

PA Program Meets Wisconsin's Need for Rural Providers

Virginia “Ginny” Snyder, PhD, PA ’01, wasn’t seeking another major professional challenge when she attended the Tri-State Regional Health Care Summit at the University of Wisconsin-Platteville in 2017.
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Strength in Numbers

32

New need-based scholarships created in 2021

200

Total scholarships WMAA contributes to through fundraising or stewardships

1,936

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Quarterly is your alumni magazine, published four times a year by WMAA and SMPH. The magazine includes news, alumni profiles, student-life stories, class notes and more. 

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