Listserv: Faculty Listserv


THIS THURSDAY: NHIT Community Health Innovation Summit

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Thursday, October 8, 2026, 9:00 am – 12:30 pm UT Health Sciences College of Nursing Cancer and health disparities affect our communities every day, and addressing them takes all of us. This Thursday, join the National Health IT Collaborative for the Underserved (NHIT®) at the NHIT® Community Health Innovation Summit: Memphis 2026. The Summit brings… Read More


Mental Health First Aid Training

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Dear Faculty & Staff, We are offering a Mental Health First Aid Course on November 4, 2026, from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm CST via Zoom. Please use the link below to sign up! Mental Health First Aid Training: •  Wednesday, November 4 •  8:00 am – 4:00 pm •  Zoom Registration: •  Register Online: https://uthsc.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_2adQilVuRzkKnzw… Read More


Monday Morning Mentor: How to Create an AI Tutor for Your Class

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Available Oct. 8-11 Note: Contact the Teaching and Learning Center to view this week’s session; send an email to [email protected]. Students often need timely, individualized support — but instructors can’t always be available, and providing one-on-one help can quickly add to an already heavy workload. As a result, students may struggle when questions arise outside… Read More


AI in 30: Blackboard AI Conversations

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Wednesday, Oct.21 Noon – 12:30 p.m. ( Central) Jennifer Stewart, BPS, MPS, Information Technology Services This will be a practical session designed for faculty who want to create engaging, meaningful learning experiences for students. You’ll explore how this free, accessible tool in the Blackboard Ultra AI Design Assistant can help students practice real-world scenarios, reflect… Read More


TLC Webinar – Collaborative Learning: Forming Groups That Work

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Friday, Oct. 23 Noon – 1 p.m. (Central) Cicely Wilson, PhD, Teaching and Learning Center This webinar will provide educators with a theoretical and practical framework for grouping students using classic leadership and conflict management models to ensure balanced, productive, “drama-free” collaborative environments. Register for the session!


UT Health Sciences Blood Drive Oct. 28

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UT Health Sciences is partnering with Vitalant to alleviate the national blood supply shortage and support patients in need. Sign up to donate blood and enter for a chance to win a prize! Wednesday, Oct. 28 10 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. SAC Dining Hall Your donation can help save lives. Sign up online! Use Blood… Read More


TODAY!!! Department of Preventive Medicine Biostatistics Seminar Series: Outcome Weighted Learning with General Surrogate Losses

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The Division of Biostatistics of the Department of Preventive Medicine, UT Health Sciences, invites you to attend TODAY’s seminar.   Time: Monday, October 05, 2026, 2:00PM – 3:00PM CT Register in advance for this meeting to get the Zoom link! Seminar Website  Speaker Bio   Outcome Weighted Learning with General Surrogate Losses: Risk Bounds and… Read More


UT is Now Providing Claude Code and Microsoft Cowork

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In response to requests from the UT community, OneIT is now able to provide access to Microsoft Cowork and premium Claude features, including Claude Code, Claude desktop and GitHub integrations within the university’s enterprise environment. For faculty, researchers and staff relying on personal Claude accounts, your department can now purchase a Claude for Higher Education… Read More