UTHSC Announcements


Monday Morning Mentor: Reimagining Feedback and Assessment Through Learner-Centered and Growth-Oriented Practices

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Note: Contact the Teaching and Learning Center to view this week’s session; to receive the password and link, send an email to tlc@uthsc.edu. In this 20-Minute Mentor, you’ll discover how to transform assessment into a learner-centered practice that empowers both students and instructors. You’ll learn to design reciprocal feedback loops that spark authentic conversation, craft… Read More


TLC Webinar: Academic Integrity and Artificial Intelligence in a Postplagiarism Era

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Friday, Nov. 21 Noon-1 p.m. (Central) Sponsored by the University of Tennessee Educational Developers Network Teaching and assessing have become increasingly complex with the emergence of generative artificial intelligence (Gen AI) apps and tools that students can access freely or at a low cost. Our understandings of how to engage with students in ways that… Read More


Annual Campus Food Drive

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It’s time for the annual Campus Food Drive to benefit the Campus Cupboard and the Mid-South Food Bank. Donations can be dropped off at various locations across campus as well as monetarily. The drive will be running NOW-Dec. 10.   Campus Drop-Off Locations: Cancer Research Building Coleman Building Crowe Building Delta Dental of Tennessee Oral Health… Read More


Blackboard Ultra Office Hour Invitation Nov. 14

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Dear Blackboard Faculty and Staff Users, Ultra Course Office Hours will resume this fall. Anthology Blackboard Consultant and I will be available for monthly virtual sessions to address course-specific topic questions. On Friday, Nov. 14 from noon-1 p.m. CST and 1-2 p.m. EST, participants can drop by this Teams session to discuss questions about the Blackboard Assessments.… Read More


TODAY!!! Department of Preventive Medicine Biostatistics Seminar Series: Combining Symbolic Relational Knowledge with Neural Representations

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The Division of Biostatistics of the Department of Preventive Medicine, UT Health Science Center, invites you to attend TODAY’s seminar.   Time: Monday, Nov. 10, 2-3 p.m. (Central) Venue: Doctor’s Office Building, 66 N Pauline St., Conference Room 400 Zoom Virtual Room Connection: Register in advance for this meeting to get the Zoom link Seminar Website: https://www.uthsc.edu/preventive-medicine/events.php… Read More


UTHSC Pathologists’ Assistant Program Receives Full Accreditation!

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We are thrilled to announce that the University of Tennessee Health Science Center Pathologists’ Assistant Program has been awarded full accreditation by the National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS), receiving a five-year accreditation, the highest possible award for a new program! This achievement reflects the hard work, dedication, and excellence of our faculty,… Read More


UTHSC News: Pediatric Physician Recognized for Championing Community Care

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Desiree Burroughs-Ray, MD, is committed to improving health care both inside the hospital and out. “I really like to look at health on a community level,” she said. “Seeing how we can impact the health of our patients not just in the clinic or hospital, but also by connecting with the people they live with… Read More


TLC Webinar: Academic Integrity and Artificial Intelligence in a Postplagiarism Era

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Friday, Nov. 21 Noon – 1 p.m. (Central) Sponsored by the University of Tennessee Educational Developers Network Teaching and assessing have become increasingly complex with the emergence of generative artificial intelligence (Gen AI) apps and tools that students can access freely or at a low cost. Our understandings of how to engage with students in… Read More