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Current Editors: Fareen Momin and Jane Onyemachi

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Past Editors: Andrea Francis, Renat Ahatov, Michael Phan, Elise Weisert, Michael Ryan, Keith Wagner, Tim Allen, Kristyna Gleghorn, Dung Mac, Alex Acosta, William Tausend, Sheila Jalalat, Rebecca Philips, Chelsea Altinger, Lindsey Hunter, Alison Wiesenthal, Leslie Scroggins, Mara Dacso, Ashley Group, Fadi Constantine, Emily Fridlington, Joslyn Witherspoon, Tasneem Poonawalla.

Thursday, February 21, 2013

UTMB $90 Million Victory Lake Expansion Reported in Galveston Daily News

Galveston Daily News reporter Laura Elder, in her "Biz Buzz" biweekly column, reported on 2/21/13 (pages B1 and B3) that UTMB will hold a groundbreaking ceremony at 4 pm, on Tuesday, February 26th. There will be 39 new patient beds allowing for 72 hour stays and 17 emergency/urgent care treatment rooms. UTMB will also build a central plant that will provide electricity, hot and cold water for 72 hours in the event of an emergency. UTMB's new clinical facilities are scheduled for completion in February 2015, while the central plant should be completed by August 2014.