Office of Academic Success Newsletter
|Ever sit down to take a test and feel like you can’t remember anything you studied? Find out how to combat that, as well as what our upcoming events are, in our newsletter!
UTHSC Announcements
Cybersecurity Tip of the Week – Smishing: Text Messaging Scams – What You Need To Know
|Just like phishing emails, “smishing” attacks use deceptive tactics to trick people into revealing personal or financial information or downloading malicious software. But instead of targeting inboxes, these scams arrive via text message. How Smishing Attacks Work: Spoofed Numbers: Scammers often use spoofed phone numbers to make it appear as though the message is from a… Read More
Student-2-Student Condomgram Fundraiser
|Spread love and safe practices this Valentine’s Day with Student-2-Student at UTHSC! We’re excited to announce our Valentine’s Day Condomgram Fundraiser, where you can send a fun and thoughtful gift to your friends, classmates, or that special someone. For just $5, each Condomgram includes: 💖 A condom (because safe is sexy!) 💖 A sweet treat 💖 A… Read More
Physiology Seminar TODAY! Dr. Erin Stephenson, Assistant Professor, Midwestern University
|The Department of Physiology Seminar Series continues TODAY, February 6th, with Dr. Erin J. Stephenson, PhD, Assistant Professor from Midwestern University and former UT Postdoc in Physiology and in Pediatrics. Her seminar titled “Defining molecular adaptations that mediate the metabolic effects of Physical Inactivity” will be presented 3:30-5:00 PM in the Cancer Research Building Auditorium… Read More
Upcoming Blood Drive!
|Happy February! The UTHSC College of Pharmacy is partnering with Vitalant to host a blood drive this month! Missed out last time? Here’s your chance! Come down on Thursday, February 27th to the Madison Plaza Downstairs Lobby between 10:00 am- 3:00 pm to donate some blood! Each person that donates between Feb. 15-28 (like the… Read More
25 Years of the IIQM: What is the role of a qualitative methods institute?
|Join us on Monday, February 10, at 4:00 p.m. central time for the Qualitative Research Interest Group presentation by Dr. Sara Dorow, Professor of Sociology at the University of Alberta. Dr. Dorow, the Director of the International Institute for Qualitative Methodology, has extensive experience as a researcher, teacher, and scholar. For Zoom information, contact croby2@uthsc.edu.
TLC Webinar: Neurodivergence and Neurodiversity: Changing our lenses
|Friday, February 21, 2025 12 Noon – 1 pm, central Teresa Hooper, PhD Faculty Consultant Center for Teaching and Learning Innovation University of Tennessee Knoxville When discussing neurodiversity and neurodivergence in an educational setting, a medical model of neurodivergence has been the norm: from the IDEA and IEPs in elementary school to the ADAAA and… Read More
Campus Wide Chili Cook-Off for SOTA
|The Student Occupational Therapy Association is holding a campus-wide chili cook-off. There are two ways to enjoy this event: register your chili for the cook-off or eat and judge all the entries. The event will be held on February 13th, 11:00 AM – 1:30 PM in the COHP lobby 6th floor 930 Madison Ave. The… Read More