UTHSC Announcements


Keep Your Computers on This Week for a Software Update!

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ITS is updating cybersecurity software to keep you protected from viruses and other malicious software. Everyone should keep their computers turned on after hours on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday of this week, and remote users should connect to the VPN during business hours.


All Banner-Registered Fall Courses To Be Taught in Blackboard Ultra

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UT Health Science Center will continue our LMS conversion from Blackboard Original to Ultra Course View for the Summer and Fall 2024 terms. All Banner-registered fall courses will be taught in Blackboard Ultra, offering users a modern, innovative learning experience.


Blackboard Ultra Course Virtual Office Hour This Friday!

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Our next Ultra Course Virtual Office Hour is Friday, May 17th at 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm CST/1:00 pm – 2:00 pm EST. Get more information about this virtual drop-in.


Let Us Know How You Prefer to Learn New Technology Skills!

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Please fill out our brief, 5-question survey about how you typically learn new technology skills.


Sick Leave Bank Open Enrollment

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Take the opportunity to protect your income by enrolling in the Sick Leave Bank through June 30.


Department of Genetics, Genomics and Informatics Seminar Series

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Dr. Ruben van Boxtel, Oncode Investigator at Oncode Institute-The Netherlands will present a seminar entitled “Tracing the Origin of Therapy-Related Leukemia Using Single-Cell Genome Sequencing” Friday, May 17, 2024 in the Cancer Research Bldg Auditorium-Rm 114 and via Zoom at 12pm CST. If you are interested in the Zoom seminar, please send an email to Tamara Brock (tbrock5@uthsc.edu).


May 16th – Mindfulness Workshop!

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Learn strategies to implement mindfulness into your busy routine. Open to all.


How to Support Mental Health Concerns with Friends and Family

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Understand the boundaries of being a supportive friend!