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.
The University of Tennessee Board of Trustees will hold its winter meetings Feb. 29-March 1 in Warren-Wilson Hall, located on the University of Tennessee Southern campus (433 West Madison Street, Pulaski, Tennessee). Meetings are scheduled as follows: Thursday, Feb. 29 2 p.m. CST – Education, Research and Service Committee 4 p.m. CST – Audit and… Read More
In 2012, Shelley White-Means, PhD, read a study from the Sinai Urban Health Institute that reported Memphis had the largest disparity in deaths from breast cancer for Black women versus white women of any of the 25 largest cities in the United States. She had recently lost her mother to breast cancer, and she wanted… Read More
Good Morning, Friends of DASH! We invite you to our next DASH Town Hall event on Thursday, March 7, 2024, at 3:00 p.m. EST. You don’t want to miss this exciting session focused on training information! Mark your calendars to join us as we hear from leadership and see a demonstration of employee and manager… Read More
Please mark your calendars and join us in-person on Monday, February 26, 3:00pm in the Freeman Auditorium for a talk by Alvin H. Crawford, MD, FACS, Hon Causa GR, UC, Professor Emeritus, Pediatrics and Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Cincinnati, College of Medicine.
The NLM exhibit “The Literature of Prescription,” which looks at the impact and the medical knowledge of the day presented in “The Yellow Wallpaper” will run February 26 – April 6, on the second floor of the UTHSC Health Sciences Library and is sponsored by the Library’s Health Science Historical Collections.