UTHSC Announcements


AUG 13: From Lab to Launch

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Next month, BioTN in partnership with research institutions across the state will be launching the ‘From Lab to Launch’ roadshow series to educate students, post-docs, and faculty about lessons in entrepreneurship from life science experts. On Tuesday, August 13, the event will come to UTHSC 


Poverty Simulation Needs Volunteers!!!

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Please consider volunteering for an upcoming Poverty Simulation scheduled for Tuesday, August 6. Poverty Simulations are an educational experience for both volunteers and participants, and they truly take a village to accomplish. Help students learn about the challenges people in poverty face in their daily lives. No experience is required, and multiple roles are needed. Learn more and sign up to volunteer here: https://uthsc.givepulse.com/event/462616-Poverty-Simulation-Volunteers-August-6 (Log in with your UTHSC credentials.)

Interested in having your class participate in a poverty simulation? Email Jess Guthrie to learn more about upcoming opportunities!


Upgrade Your UT Health Science Center Computer Before It’s Too Late (Windows and macOS)

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Soon, unsupported Windows and Mac operating systems will no longer have internal network access without an exception request submitted and approved by the Office of Cybersecurity.


Why Does My CAS or Duo Login Screen Look Different?

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ITS performed an upgrade this past weekend that changed both your CAS and Duo login screens. The new universal Duo prompt defaults to Duo Push (there is no need to click the Push button anymore), so those using Duo tokens should click the Other Options link to choose a passcode.


Windows 11 23H2 Automatic Updates

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Windows 10 & 11 version 22H2 will be automatically installed on all eligible Health Science Center PCs to provide the latest features and to comply with ITS security policy.


Register now for the Soulsville Heart Health Summit August 9-10

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Join us at Stax Museum of American Soul Music to explore strengthening connections between primary care and community organizations and identifying most important next steps for community-driven solutions to address social needs. 1-5pm both days, 926 E. McLemore Ave. Speaker presentations available via Zoom. Saturday is also Stax’s Back to School Family Day with activities, food trucks, and more.


Mediasite Maintenance Scheduled for Tomorrow (July 27, 2024)

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Mediasite Maintenance is scheduled for tomorrow, July 27, 2024, from 12:00 am to 4:00 am CST. Extended downtime is not expected. However, your site may be unavailable for brief periods during this time.


RECRUITING FEMALES FOR BREAST CANCER RISK STUDY

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Seeking Female Participants for Research Study on Cancer Risk Factors for The WELCOM study: WEight Loss and Cancer Outcomes in the Mid-South