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Link, Johnson, Wittenborg – Backup Power Outage

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During the week of April 28–May 2 the Johnson, Link, and Wittenborg emergency power circuits will be affected by brief 10-minute power outages. Emergency circuits are frequently identified with a red outlet and red faceplate. Please plan your work accordingly and inspect equipment powered by these circuits (e.g., freezers) after the shutdown to ensure that… Read More


Acceptable Use of IT Resources Policy Review – Copyrights and Licenses

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The UT Acceptable Use of IT Resources Policy has a section dedicated to Copyrights and Licenses. Everyone should have a working knowledge of this policy so you can be aware of what you should and should not do. Copyrights and Licenses Violation of copyright law or infringement is prohibited by University policy and federal law, including… Read More


Cybersecurity Tip of the Week – Discounted phone, TV, or internet services if you pay with a gift card? No, it’s a scam

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The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has published a consumer alert regarding phone scams offering recipients discounted service if you pay with a gift card. Here is their message: Have you gotten a robocall about a discount on phone, TV, or internet services? Scammers are pretending to be businesses and making robocalls about “discounted services” if you pay… Read More


UTHSC News: Tennessee First Lady Hosts Luncheon at UT Health Science Center Honoring West Tennessee First Responders

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More than 180 law enforcement officers from various agencies in West Tennessee were honored earlier this month at an appreciation luncheon hosted by Tennessee First Lady Maria Lee and held at the Memphis campus of the University of Tennessee Health Science Center. The event April 3 was part of Tennessee Serves, a statewide initiative led by the First Lady to encourage Tennesseans… Read More


Apples or Donuts – What’s Your Path to Wellness?

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The UT Health Science Center Wellness Committee invites you to share your path to wellness and enjoy some apples and donuts. Wednesday, April 30, 2025 11:00 am – 1:00 pm Plaza Concourse Level at the bottom of the escalator Wellness Committee Members include: Dr. Desiree Burroughs-Ray, Dr. Valarie Fleming, Dr. Jessi Gold, Dr. Monica Jablonski,… Read More


Need help with Sample Size, Study Design, Data Analysis, or Statistics?

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The Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Research Design (BERD) Unit of the Department of Preventive Medicine offers free one-on-one assistance to investigators via Zoom. Clinic sessions are open to all regular UT Health Science Center faculty and residents with one-day advance registration. At the BERD Clinic, attendees receive free advice on statistical analysis and design, biomedical informatics, and publication and journal… Read More


Seeking Female Participants for Research Study on Cancer Risk Factors

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Who: Healthy FEMALES aged 18-35 or 50-85 with a BMI 20-25kg/m or > 30kg/m. Compensation: $150 after the last study visit Where: Elma Roane Fieldhouse, University of Memphis What: 2 visits at the study site: • Screening visit (~0.5 hr): consent, pick up materials needed • Study visit (~1-2 hrs): DEXA scan, blood and fecal… Read More


The Fight of Our Lives: Advancing Cancer Research in Tennessee

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As a pediatrician, I’ve been at the bedside of countless families whose lives changed in a moment when they learned their child had cancer. As a daughter and patient, myself, I’ve scrambled to learn as much as I could about new diagnoses, treatments, and testing for adult cancers, all while wondering if this was the… Read More