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Upgrade your UTHSC computer before July (Windows AND macOS)

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Beginning July 2024, unsupported Windows and Mac operating systems will no longer have internal network access without an exception request submitted to the Office of Cybersecurity and approved for continued use.


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.


Overcome Negativity in the Workplace

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Workplace negativity if left unaddressed, can cause burnout, disengagement, and poor mental health.


Reminder to Submit Grand Challenge Grant Proposals

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Grand Challenge Grant Proposals Due April 30 UT employees, A reminder that the deadline to submit proposals for consideration for a UT Grand Challenge Grant is Tuesday, April 30. These grants will fund community-tied projects and research that lead to tangible improvements in one Grand Challenge area (advancing K-12 education, strengthening rural communities, overcoming addiction),… Read More


Department of Genetics, Genomics and Informatics Seminar Series

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Dr. John G. Doench, Institute Scientist at Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard will present a seminar entitled “Where Does He Get Those Wonderful Toys? A Tour of the Functional Genomics Toolbox” Friday, April 12, 2024 via Zoom at 12pm CST. If you are interested in the Zoom seminar, Please send an email to Tamara Brock (tbrock5@uthsc.edu).


Important DASH Update and Timeline

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A successful enterprise resource planning (ERP) rollout is more than just technical preparation – it’s a collective leap forward in how we operate, ensuring everyone using the system is ready and able to embrace our new technology to its full potential. While we are on a path of being “technically” ready for the DASH transition… Read More


TLC (TEI) Workshop: Improve Critical Thinking in the Clinical Learning Environment

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Special webinar for clinical educators


UTHSC News: Social Determinants of Health Intensive Teaches Students to Turn Knowledge Into Action

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Patrick Scoggins, a first-year student in the College of Medicine’s Physician Assistant program, got a lesson in empathizing with patients during a recent simulation training. He and other students participated in the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Foundation’s “Health in a Box” asthma module, an interactive program allowing participants to discuss social factors… Read More