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TODAY!! Department of Genetics, Genomics and Informatics In-Person/ Virtual Seminar Series

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Dr. Carter Clinton, Assistant Professor at North Carolina State University, will present a seminar entitled “Soil Secrets: A Genetic and Historical Investigation into African American Communities” Friday, April 5, 2024 in the CRB Auditorium-Rm 114 and via Zoom at 12pm. If you are interested in the Zoom seminar, Please send an email to Tamara Brock (tbrock5@uthsc.edu).


April – Distracted Driver Awareness Month

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UT Health Science Center Campus Police are diligent in their efforts to keep our students, staff, and faculty safe from the dangers of distracted drivers. Campus Police has joined with other national and local law enforcement agencies with the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s (NHTSA) high-visibility enforcement effort, April 1-8, 2024. Law enforcement officers nationwide will work together to enforce texting and distracted-driving laws. During this campaign, Campus Police Officers will be visible in their task to observe, educate and enforce distracted driver violations.


TOMORROW: Women as Patient and Providers

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Attendees will get a historical overview of women’s treatment in healthcare as well as experiences in healthcare education and as providers, followed by a participatory discussion of these topics. Boxed lunch will be provided for the first 50 in-person attendees.


Make Sure Your Zoom App Is Updated

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If Zoom is outdated, it may not work correctly or even kick you out of a meeting. Find out if you have the latest version.


In April We Wear Teal Tabling Event-Today!

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Join the Office of Access and Compliance in the Madison Lobby to pick up a teal ribbon and show your support for survivors of sexual violence. 


Book Club at the Center-All In by Billie Jean King

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Join the Office of Access and Compliance for a discussion of All In by Billie Jean King. 


Are You a Student with a Hidden Disability? You may Qualify for a Study and Receive Compensation!

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Kimberly Williams MS, PhD(C) is enrolling African American and non-African American students for a research study “Exploring the Matriculation and Resource Utilization of African Americans with Hidden Disabilities in the Health Sciences” to understand your experiences of having as disability and being a student in the Health Sciences. Subjects must be 18 or older, enrolled in any of the colleges of UTHSC, and be of any race. Subjects will be asked to complete a brief demographic survey and do a 60-90 minute interview via Zoom or in person. At the completion of the interview, students will be compensated with a $25 Amazon e-gift card. Please contact Kimberly Williams at kwilli72@uthsc.edu or 901-448-1343.


Conversations on Health Disparities- Environmental Disparities with Dr. Chunrong Jai

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Join us at noon on Wednesday, April 10 from 12:00pm – 1:00 pm for a Conversation on Health Disparities with Dr. Chunrong Jia. Dr. Jia studies environmental disparities in Memphis and is a professor in the department of public health at the University of Memphis.