News and Awards

AWARDS:

• Eminent Scientist of the Year 2003, North America, USA, International Research Promotion Council. 
• 2000 Best Original Research Paper in Cancer Nursing Award published in Cancer Nursing, 23(6). Cancer Nursing, International Society of Nursing, December 2000, pg.1.

ARTICLES:

• Hilliard, Jennifer (Nov. 21, 2006). Screen Saver: Prostate Cancer Testing Falls Short for Black Men. MCG Tomorrow Magazine 2006.
• (October 17, 2006). Researchers Publish Largest Genome-wide Study of Prostate Cancer In African American Men. http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2006/10/061012184831.htm. Source: The Translational Genomics Research Institute
• Hilliard, Jennifer (Feb. 3, 2006).  High-risk black men are screened less for prostate cancer.
  MCG Homepage Feature Story http://www.mcg.edu/news/2006NewsRel/Weinrich020306.html.    
• (February 2006).  Celebrating Black History Month, A look at research initiatives in diseases disproportionately impacting minorities. MCG Homepage Feature http://www.mcg.edu/org/prostate/022006.htm
• High-Risk Black Men Are Less Likely to Get Prostate Cancer Screening. MCG Cancer Center 2006 cancer report, pg. 9.
• Baker, T. (Augusta 18, 2005) Dr. Weinrich named Georiga Cancer Coalition Scholar. http://www.mcg.edu/news/2005NewsRel/Weinrich080205.html
• MCG Professor Named Cancer Coalition Scholar (August 15, 2005). Advance For Nurses, 7(19), pg. 8.
• Inside Business. (August 6, 2005. The Augusta Chronicle.
• Dr. Weinrich Named Georgia Cancer Coalition Scholar (Fall 2005). MCG Today, 33 (2), pg. 46.
• Team Will Enhance Research Program (Spring 2005). MCG Today, 32 (4), pg. 40.
• Deriso, C. (February 17, 2005). Husband-and-Wife Team Will Bolster MCG School of Nursing. Research Program.
• Harper, L. (Spring 2003). Prostate Cancer Research in Action. Impact. Pg. 24.
• Informed Decisions.  (2001, November).  American Cancer Society’s Mid-South Connection,2(3), 7.  
• Smith, M. (2001). U of L researcher to focus on prostate cancer screening. Inside U of L, February 9, 2001, 20(15), 2.
• Smith, M. (Winter, 2001). Better Informed Patients is Goal of Weinrich’s Prostate Research. School of Nursing Alumni Newsletter. Volume 20, pg. 2.
• Male Call by Barbara Myerson Katz (Reference to Weinrich's research). Louisville, pg. 28 – 30 Inside U of L, May, 2000.   
• Trossman, S., (2000, March/April). Health for all: RN fights to level the playing field.
  The American Nurse, pg. 8 – 9.  Sally Weinrich featured in national American Nurses’ Association magazine.
• Smith, M. (Summer, 1999). Noted Researcher Joins Faculty. School of Nursing Alumni Newsletter. Volume 19, pg. 8.  
• Voice Tribune, 9/9/99.  Picture, pg. A-6