UTHSC Announcements


Neuroscience Institute Seminar Series – August 11, 2026

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Neuroscience Institute Seminar Series – August 11, 2026 The Neuroscience Institute invites you to join us for our upcoming seminar on Tuesday, August 11, 2026, from 12:00 – 1:30 pm, in the Link Auditorium on the 2nd floor.  We are pleased to host Dr. Anna Bukiya, who will present: “Cerebrovascular effect of fentanyl“ Lunch seminar: 12:00… Read More


UT Health Sciences News: Continued Expansion of Certification Program Gives Tennessee Dental Practices More Hands on Deck

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As Tennessee’s demand for oral healthcare continues to grow, the University of Tennessee Health Sciences College of Dentistry’s Office of Continuing Education has grown its Expanded Functions for Dental Auxiliaries (EFDA) Certification Program to strengthen the state’s dental workforce and improve access to care. With new training sites in Kingsport and Chattanooga, the expansion brings… Read More


Cybersecurity Tip of the Week: Received a Data Breach Notice? Don’t Panic – Take Action

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Receiving a notice that one of your accounts was involved in a data breach can be unsettling, but it doesn’t have to become a crisis. Start by changing the password for the affected account immediately. We always recommend using a unique password for every account, but if you’ve reused that password elsewhere (and many people… Read More


TN-HHN’s August Learning Collaboratives – Vitamins, Supplements and OTCs, Oh my!

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Join guest speaker Ashley Ellis, PharmD, as she breaks down the impact of OTC products, supplements, and vitamins on heart health! Learn essential considerations for navigating non-prescription options, safety, and cardiovascular care in our upcoming webinar on Tuesday, August 25, at 6:00 pm CDT. Register online!


2026 Horner DVP Lecture – The Evolution & Revolution of GLP-1s and Cardiometabolic Health

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The Division of Endocrinology will host the 2026 Horner DVP Lecture on Friday, September 18, 2026. Samuel Dagogo-Jack, MD, DSc, is the Activity Medical Director. The brochure will provide you with additional information including the agenda. 2026 James H. Horner, MD Distinguished Visiting Professor GLP-1s and Cardiometabolic Health Daniel J. Drucker, MD Professor, University of… Read More


Qualitative Research Interest Group

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Qualitative Research Interest Group – August 10, 2026, 4:00 – 5:00 pm. Dr. Alisa Haushalter, Dr. Kelly Jo Fulkerson-Dikuua, and Dr. Marie Gill discuss findings from their historical qualitative study that examined the role of nursing theory think tanks in advancing nursing knowledge and theory. Primary data were excavated from the Margaret Newman Archival Collection,… Read More


UT Health Sciences News: More Than a White Coat — College of Medicine Welcomes Largest Class in History

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One by one, 181 first-year medical students walked across the Cannon Center stage in Memphis recently, as faculty members from the University of Tennessee Health Sciences College of Medicine helped them into their first white coats. The annual White Coat Ceremony represents one of medicine’s earliest traditions. This year’s event carried additional significance. The Class of 2030… Read More


Please Join the Department of Surgery for the Visiting Professor in Vascular Surgery

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SPEAKER: Gilbert Rivers Upchurch, Jr., MD, DHA Edward M. Copeland, III, and the Ann & Ira Horowitz Department Chair and Professor University of Florida College of Medicine in Gainesville, FL Department of Surgery TITLE: “Our Role in Caring for Patients with Complex Diseases” DATE: Wednesday, August 5, 2026 LOCATION: 956 Court Avenue (Coleman Building, South… Read More