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Educational Assistance Review

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The 2026 school year is right around the corner! If you or your qualified dependents would like to take advantage of the Educational Assistance, let’s talk. This course will explain how you can take courses for free and/or reduced tuition when attending a State of TN institution.  This course will also inform you of the educational assistance… Read More


Give the Gift of Recognition This Holiday Season! Now Accepting Employee Spotlight Nominations

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With the holidays approaching, there’s no better gift than the gift of recognition. Help us honor the incredible employees who make UT Health Science Center a great place to work by nominating someone for our Winning Wednesday Employee Spotlight. Each week, Human Resources highlights a standout employee on the UT Health Science Center HR LinkedIn… Read More


From Pharmacy School Overseas to First Place in UTHSC Three Minute Thesis Competition

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Homa Rezaei’s grandmother wanted to understand what her granddaughter did in the lab every day. She saw Rezaei leave for work tired and return excited to go back the next morning, but when Rezaei tried to explain her research, she could see her grandmother getting lost. “It was kind of sad for me that I… Read More


Cybersecurity Tip of the Week – Avoid Creating Passwords that Follow a Seasonal Theme

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Around the holidays, attackers often try common, easy-to-guess passwords like Winter2025!, Noel123, SantaClause!, or SpringBreak2025. These may feel festive or timely, but they make your accounts more vulnerable to password-cracking tools that test predictable patterns. Instead, create strong, unique passwords using a mix of unrelated words, numbers, and symbols — something like RiverCoffee47! or BlueMapleSky%.… Read More


UTHSC News: Brain-on-a-Chip Revolutionizes Fight Against Deadly Encephalitis Viruses

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Inside a lab at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center, a transparent chip no bigger than a stick of gum could be changing the way scientists study the human brain and how they fight some of the world’s most dangerous viruses. Colleen Jonsson, PhD, a virologist who directs the UT Health Science Center Regional Biocontainment… Read More


AI in 30: AI for Student Support

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Wednesday, Dec. 3 Noon-12:30 p.m. (Central) Federico Gomez Uroz-Horst, Teaching and Learning Center Discover practical ways to use AI tools to help students become more intentional, reflective, and self-directed learners. This session will highlight how you can promote effective study habits, spark critical thinking before class, and build customized support to guide students through challenging concepts… Read More


No Headshots Services for the Month of December

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Campus photography services will not be offering headshots for the month of December due to other ongoing end-of-the-year projects. Headshot services will also be undergoing strategic revision for 2026, with different schedules and availability in the new year.


Monday Morning Mentor: How Can I Adapt 5 Popular Classroom Assessment Techniques (CATs) to the Online Classroom?

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Available Nov. 24 – Nov. 30 Note: Contact the Teaching and Learning Center to view this week’s session; to receive the password and link, send an email to tlc@uthsc.edu. In a campus classroom, students’ faces reveal a great deal. Eye contact, nodding heads, and furrowed brows reveal comprehension and attentiveness. In an online environment, however,… Read More