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From mice to men: breaking the transmission cycle of Lyme disease

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These events 20 years ago prompted Maria Gomes-Solecki, a Lyme disease vaccine researcher at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center, who was part of the team that developed that vaccine, to try something different.


Tenn. dental school begins construction on training clinic

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The University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Dentistry has started construction on a new dental training clinic.


Renowned Neurosurgeon Dr. Kevin Foley Appointed to Curiteva’s Board of Directors

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Curiteva, a privately held manufacturing and technology company announces the appointment of Kevin Foley, MD, to the board of directors. Dr. Foley is a distinguished neurosurgeon, chairman of the Semmes Murphey Neurologic and Spine Institute and a professor of neurosurgery, orthopedic surgery, and biomedical engineering at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center.


9 Best Online Dual Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Programs (PNP)

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The University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC) offers a distinctive Dual Pediatric Acute/Primary Care NP Program, designed to prepare graduates for both national certification examinations in pediatric acute care and pediatric primary care.


UT President Randy Boyd says he wants to keep growing enrollment while preparing students for the workforce

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Randy Boyd, the University of Tennessee System President, is calling this the greatest decade in university history. He addressed a crowd in Nashville during the annual State of the University address.


UT leaders gather for State of the University Address

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On Thursday, University of Tennessee (UT) System President Randy Boyd and the leaders of all five UT campuses and two statewide institutes gathered in Nashville for the State of the University Address.


Randy Boyd, UT chancellors deliver State of the University Address

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On Feb. 8, UT System President Randy Boyd delivered the school’s sixth annual State of the University Address at the historic Woolworth Theatre in Nashville, Tennessee. The event featured a panel of guest speakers from around the university. Alongside Boyd and additional moderator David Plazas, the director of opinion and engagement for the USA Today… Read More


Annual State of UT event highlights impact, value of education

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For the UT Health Science Center, located in Memphis, but with a far-reaching statewide impact, Chancellor Peter Buckley stressed the importance of rural health care.