UTHSC Announcements


New Vehicle Purchase

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November 1: No new vehicles are to be purchased through January 6.   Thank you for your understanding and cooperation as we work to improve efficiencies within the Facilities Department and make the DASH transition successful.    To learn more about DASH OMC, become a Friend of DASH and check out the OMC Hub. 


Non-mission Critical Work and Archibus Requests

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  November 1: No new non-mission critical projects will be started.   December 1: No new non-mission critical work requests will be started.  Between now and December 1: You may continue to use Archibus to submit all requests, which will be prioritized and tracked through Archibus and scheduled to be performed after January 6, 2025.  The facilities director, managers, supervisors, and architecture and… Read More


Staff Senate Vacancy

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The Staff Senate is looking to fill a vacancy for an exempt representative from the Division of Operations and Finance. This includes the following departments: Access and Compliance Campus Police Central Shared Services Business Office Facilities Administration Financial Operations Financial Planning and Budget Financial Strategy Human Resources Information Technology Institutional Compliance Communications and Marketing Safety… Read More


Human Subjects & Clinical Research Training: Research 101, 102, & 103 Now Live

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Engaged in human subjects research or clinical research? The Office of Research invites you to explore our BASIC RESEARCH TRAINING seminar materials. A series of 3 multi-session lessons, Basic Research Training is designed for new investigators, research staff and coordinators, and anyone who wants to learn more about research study conduct (Research 101) or research… Read More


Vote for your favorite costume and decorated office space!

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Now it’s your turn to vote! Choose your top 3 costume and decorated office space pictures! Voting is open until 1:00pm on Monday, November 4. Winners will be announced at Employee Appreciation Day on November 6. Make sure and share with your UT Health Science Center colleagues to get the word out! Please note: the… Read More


Collaborative Grant Opportunity with Gulf Medical University

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As part of broadening our international relationships and recruiting students globally, the UT Health Science Center is developing a relationship with Gulf Medical University (GMU) in the United Arab Emirates. There is keen interest from GMU to partner with the UT Health Science Center on many fronts, including research. To that end, GMU would like… Read More


Cybersecurity Awareness Month Participation and Give-Aways

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Thank you to everyone who participated in Cybersecurity Awareness Month’s “It’s all fun and games until it’s not!” We have some Starbucks gift cards and UT Health Science Center insulated tumblers for those who participated in our Scavenger Hunt. While the hunt is still available to play, the prizes were for those who completed the… Read More


Cybersecurity Tip of the Week – Safeguarding Mobile Devices from Social Engineering Attacks

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With the growing reliance on mobile devices for accessing work-related information, we all must remain vigilant against social engineering attacks targeting these devices. With 16+ billion mobile devices in use worldwide, new data reveals how bad actors are shifting focus from the standard email phishing attempts to mobile devices. Zimperium’s 2024 Global Movile Threat Report… Read More