UTHSC In the Media


Black History Month in Review

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Dr. Wilsa M.S. Charles Malveaux joins as sports psychiatry editor, sharing insights on treating athletes and sports psychiatry research. Dr. Altha Stewart highlights historical disparities in psychiatric treatment for Black individuals and the importance of addressing systemic racism.


Congressman Cohen Re-Introduces SOAR to Health and Wellness Act

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Congressman Steve Cohen (TN-9) today introduced a bill that would reauthorize the Stop, Observe, Ask, and Respond (SOAR) to Health and Wellness Act.


UTHSC received Carnegie R1 designation

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The University of Tennessee Health Science Center certainly has a big role in making a better Memphis. Its mission is to transform lives through collaborative and inclusive education, research/scholarship, clinical care, and public service, with a mission of Healthy Tennesseans. Thriving Communities.


Erlanger Primary Care Hires Dr. Allan Akin

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Erlanger Primary Care announces the addition of Allan Akin, MD to its team of Family Medicine providers.


‘Excellence and achievement’: UTHSC earns prestigious research designation

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The University of Tennessee Health Science Center has earned the Carnegie R1 designation, highlighting the pivotal role research plays in its mission.


University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC) attains Carnegie R1 research status

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The University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC) has been designated as a top-level research institution.


UT Health Science Center’s R1 Status Puts Memphis on the Map for Cutting-Edge Research & Innovation

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Big things are happening in the 901, and this time, it’s a game-changer for science, health, and innovation. The University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC) has officially joined the ranks of the nation’s top research institutions with its new R1 designation from the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education.


UT Health Science Center earns R1 designation

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It joins UT, Knoxville as a top research university in an elite group of 14 public university systems with more than one university with R1 status.