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Lilly x Nucleate Grand Challenge: $100K Grant for Aging & Healthspan Research

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APPLICATION DEADLINE: May 15, 2026 Nucleate, in collaboration with Eli Lilly & Company, has launched the 2026 Grand Challenge to spotlight a new generation of therapeutics and technologies aimed at improving how individuals age. $100K in non-dilutive funding (no strings attached) A two-day pitch at Lilly HQ in Indianapolis (all expenses paid) Direct access to… Read More


RESEARCHERS: NIH Common Forms – Key Deadlines You Need to Know

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Announcement of Upcoming System Enforcement of Common Forms and End of NIH’s Leniency Period (NOT-OD-26-079) This Notice provides the key dates that were announced in the ‘Expectations’ section of the previous Guide Notice (see  NOT-OD-26-033 ) and important guidance on the adjusted implementation timeline for Common Forms for Biographical Sketch and Current and Pending (Other) Support.… Read More


UT Health Sciences News: The CARE Team Shows Up Before the Crisis Does

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If you notice a student seems off, showing up less, falling behind, acting out of character, the instinct can be to wait and see. Charles Snyder, PhD, vice chancellor for Student Success and co-chair of the CARE Team at the University of Tennessee Health Sciences, wants you to know there’s another option. “The problem is… Read More


AI Pro Tip: OpenAI ChatGPT

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The new UT AI Hub gives UT Health Sciences faculty, staff, and students one place to access multiple AI tools (OpenAI, Anthropic, and more), so you can pick the right module and get from idea to outcome faster. It also helps streamline your workflow with a consistent, secure experience across tools. A Great Place to… Read More


Financial Aid Town Hall

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The Office of Financial Aid will host a Town Hall for Faculty and Staff on May 13 at 1:00 pm to discuss important federal updates for the 2026–2027 academic year. All faculty and staff are encouraged to attend and share this information with colleagues who may benefit. Meeting Details: May 13, 1:00 – 2:00 pm Link:… Read More


Finish Any Last-Minute Projects with the Help of Work Study Students!

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Need extra support to wrap up projects or get ahead? Consider hiring a Federal Work Study (FWS) student! Through the Work Study program, 75% of the student’s wages are covered by their award, meaning your department only pays 25% — a cost-effective way to gain additional help while providing students with valuable experience. If you’re… Read More


Cybersecurity Tip of the Week – Be Cautious With “Fun” Social Media Quizzes

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Posts that ask questions like “What was your first car?” “What street did you grow up on?” or “What’s your pet’s name?” may seem harmless, but they often mirror common security questions used to protect your accounts. By participating, you could be giving away answers that help attackers guess passwords or reset your accounts. Even… Read More


4th Annual MEG Translational Research Consortium (MEG-TREC) – Hosted by the Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital Neuroscience Institute

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We are pleased to announce the 4th Annual Meeting of the MEG Translational Research Consortium (MEG-TREC) — formerly known as the MEG Texas Consortium — hosted by the Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital Neuroscience Institute on Friday, June 5, 2026, in Memphis, Tennessee. Featuring keynote addresses and panel presentations from thought leaders, the meeting will highlight… Read More