UTHSC Announcements


Conversations on Health Disparities : Diabetes Prevention: A Traditional Path for Native Americans (Medicine Wheel Nutrition)

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Join The Office of Health Disparities Education and Community Engagement and The Office of Inclusion, Equity, and Diversity on Wednesday November 1st at 12:00pm for a Conversations on Health Disparities and lunch session as Fawn Galvan, PT,C/NDT,CPRCS (Paiute/Yaqui) educates us on the Medicine Wheel Nutrition and how Native American adults have a greater chance of having diabetes than any other racial group. This event commemorates Native American Heritage Month and Diabetes Awareness Month. This event is part of the Conversations on Health Disparities series, and is a credit on the Social Determinants of Health Co-Curricular Certificate. It will be offered in person (GEB A102) and via zoom.  https://uthsc.campuslabs.com/engage/event/9529505


SAFE ZONE Training TONIGHT!!

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UNITE is excited to partner with Community Engaged Care and SASSI to offer UTHSC SafeZone training Tonight!

UTHSC Safe Zone is a training opportunity for students, faculty, and staff to learn about LGBTQ+ identities, and examine prejudice, assumptions, and privilege within the scope of Healthcare and Health education.

“UTHSC SafeZone Certificates” available upon completion of the training. Dinner will be provided to those who RSVP by 5PM on Friday, October 20. RSVP via this link: https://uthsc.campuslabs.com/engage/event/9509151 The training will be in GEB A104 from 5-8 PM.

This SafeZone training will serve as an intensive credit on the Co-Curricular Certificate on the Social Determinants of Health.


Calling all Wizards and Muggles: Butterbeer, Pizza, and Trivia at the Library!

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Muggles and wizards alike, to celebrate the arrival of this exhibit, we’d like to invite students for Harry Potter Trivia, MC’ed by Cerrito Entertainment. The event will be held on Thursday, October 26th from 5pm to 7pm CST. There will also be a costume contest, and costumes both wizardly and non are invited!


TLC Webinar: Using Rubrics to Communicate Expectations and Priorities

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Cybersecurity Wordle Game – Guess this Security Word

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Ever played Wordle, the word game where you have six tries to guess a 5-letter word? During Cybersecurity Awareness Month, every Tuesday and Thursday, you have to opportunity to guess a cybersecurity word.


TLC Webinar: Developing Clinical Observation Skills using Visual Thinking Strategies

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New Sessions – Register Now! Grant Writing Seminar Series hosted by the Department of Preventive Medicine and the Tennessee Clinical and Translational Science Institute – a training opportunity at UTHSC.

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The Department of Preventive Medicine and the Tennessee Clinical and Translational Science Institute at UTHSC is hosting the Grant Writing Seminar Series during the Fall of 2023. This Grant Writing Seminar Series was developed as an intensive experience to enhance research capacity and opportunity at UTHSC. Registration is open for the November and December sessions.


Employment Engagement Series 2023: October Session (5 Ways to Healthier Eating)

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This session we will learn how to be a mindful eater, discuss behaviors that get in our way, use Body Mass Index (BMI) to determine a realistic goal weight, create your plan of action, and support each other in our plan.