UTHSC Announcements


A Wellness Opportunity – Mindful Journaling: Mindfully Navigating Your Values & Purpose ​ Thursday 11/21 @ 10:00 am – 10:50 am –

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You have heard about journaling as a wellness tool but would like to know more. Join us! Mindful Journaling: Mindfully Navigating Your Values & Purpose  11/21 @ 10:00 am – 10:50 am – In this interactive and in-person workshop, we will engage in journaling, discussion, and mindfulness practices to identify how we can live out… Read More


Final Effort Certification for IRIS

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Effort Through November 2024: Monthly effort through November must be certified by December 13, 2024. This will be your last opportunity to have payroll changes due to effort certification included with the December 2024 payroll. December 2024 Effort IRIS will be available through January 31, 2025 for certifying all effort through December 2024. After the… Read More


Transitions Impacting the Outside Interest Disclosure – Conflict of Interest Process

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With DASH Oracle scheduled to replace IRIS, researchers need to be aware of associated changes to the Outside Interest Disclosure (OID) – Conflict of Interest (COI) process. The UT Health Science Center uses the OID process that is part of IRIS to meet federal requirements related to the disclosure and management of researcher conflicts of… Read More


Department of Genetics, Genetics and Informatics Seminar Series

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Jameson Blount, PhD Candidate, in the Department of Computational Biology and Bioinformatics at Duke University will present a seminar entitled “Optimizing Genome-Wide Association Methodologies for Caenorhabditis Elegans and Other Model Organisms” Friday, November 22, 2024 at 12:00pm via Zoom. If you are interested in the Zoom seminar, please send an email to Tamara Brock (tbrock5@uthsc.edu).


NOW HIRING Personal Trainers! -Campus Rec

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Campus Recreation is hiring for personal trainers! So if you are a certified personal trainer or know of someone who is certified, please have them contact our Fitness Coordinator, Rickeya, at hgc398@uthsc.edu. If you have any other questions, don’t hesitate to reach out or stop by the front desk to chat in person. You can… Read More


Are you an informal caregiver for a patient with severe mental illness?

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Are you an informal caregiver for a patient with severe mental illness? If so, you may qualify for a study and receive compensation. Vivian Lawrence, HMBA, PhD candidate is enrolling informal caregivers for patients with severe mental illness for a research study titled “Informal Caregivers: A post Covid-19 Grounded Theory Study of Navigating Care for… Read More


Effort Certification-2024

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Final Effort Certification for IRIS As IRIS is winding down, here is our guidance for the last Effort Certification for the period ending December 2024: Effort Through November 2024 – Certify all monthly effort through November by December 13, 2024.  If there are payroll changes due to effort certification, this will be your last opportunity… Read More


Monday Morning Mentor: How to Teach Transferable Skills for Career Readiness

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Available November 18 – November 24, 2024 Password: career310 Link to presentation: https://mondaymorningmentors.com This Magna 20-Minute Mentor, led by Matthew Hora, PhD, redefines the notion of so-called “soft skills” by highlighting their distinct disciplinary and cultural elements, offering a fresh perspective for educators on the value and complexity of these skills. Through this program, Hora… Read More