UTHSC Announcements


Research Impact Challenge starts NEXT WEEK

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Are you an early career researcher looking to set yourself up for professional success? An established faculty member planning for tenure, promotion, or post-tenure review? The head of a lab, division, or other group of researchers wanting to better understand how to showcase their accomplishments? We’re back with year three of the Research Impact Challenge! Join… Read More


Registration is Open for the 2025 Administrative Development Symposium!

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We’re thrilled to announce that registration is officially open for this year’s Administrative Development Symposium — Admins in Action! In-Person: October 3, 2025 | 8:00 am – 4:30 pm Virtual Session: October 6, 2025 This year’s event promises networking, swag, food, and an engaging lineup of sessions designed to help you thrive in your administrative career. Plus,… Read More


UTHSC News: White Coat a Symbol of Trust, Integrity, Humanism, Executive Dean Advises College of Medicine Class of 2029

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“As you don your white coat for the first time, know that it’s far more than a garment,” UT Health Science Center College of Medicine Executive Dean Michael Hocker, MD, told the members of the Class of 2029 during the annual White Coat Ceremony at the Cannon Center Friday. Each year since 1996, the College… Read More


Cybersecurity Tip of the Week – Start the Semester with Cybersecurity in Mind

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A new semester means new classes, new logins, and new opportunities for cybercriminals to target our campus community. Be cautious with any email or text asking you to verify your account, update your password, or claim a “student refund” or too good to be true job opportunity. These are common phishing scams at the start… Read More


Faculty: Are you looking to have a rotation student from the Biomedical Sciences Ph.D. program?

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Dear Faculty This year’s class of Biomedical Sciences PhD students will soon be looking for rotation labs. Rotations begin in early September and are each approximately six weeks long (the schedule is below). If you are looking for a graduate student and have funding available to support them, please complete this quick 3 question survey… Read More


Your beneficiary matters – Know the End at the Beginning!

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It’s important to have a beneficiary on file so that your Life Insurance/retirement contributions are distributed according to your wishes after you pass away. This can help your loved ones avoid legal proceedings and unexpected expenses. This class will review: What is a beneficiary? Why is having a beneficiary on file important? What are the different… Read More


The Commercialization Discussion: Faculty Entrepreneurs – Balancing Academic and Commercial Roles

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Navigating the intersection of academia and entrepreneurship can be a powerful way to expand your impact. The University of Tennessee Research Foundation (UTRF) invites all faculty, postdoctoral researchers, and students to join us for an interactive special event on how to translate your research into real-world ventures. This session will open with a short presentation,… Read More


Earn $250 by Scheduling Your On-Site Biometric Screening

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Quest Diagnostics will be at the Student Alumni Center Gymnasium on Tuesday, September 16th, from 8:00 am to 2:00 pm, to complete the Biometric Screening for employees and spouses. Returning Employees (who already have user name and password) can register/schedule for a screening by accessing my.questforhealth.com. New employees (who have never completed a screening) must first… Read More