Advanced Wilderness Life Support
|WARM Interest Group is hosting an Advanced Wilderness Life Support Course March 2nd-3rd. Sign up athttps://www.awls.online/memphis-awls.
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State of the University: Wednesday, February 21st at 11am
|Please join Chancellor Buckley on Wednesday, February 21, at 11:00 am CST (12:00 pm EST) for the University of Tennessee Health Science Center’s State of the University presentation, “Tennessee is Our Campus.” This presentation will be held on the Memphis campus in the Mooney Library, Room 201, and will also be live streamed. Register to… Read More
UT System Policy on Drug-Free Campus and Workplace
|The University of Tennessee System is committed to maintaining a safe and healthy environment for all faculty, staff and students. This message should serve as an annual reminder of this commitment. In compliance with applicable state and federal laws, Human Resources Policy 720 prohibits the unlawful use, manufacture, possession, distribution or dispensing of drugs (“controlled substances” as defined… Read More
ShareCare is our new Wellness Provider
|Regardless of the health plan you choose, you will be able to earn cash incentives for completing certain wellness activities. You and your spouse could each earn up to $250 a year. That is up to $500 for the employee and spouse annually
Blackboard Ultra Office Hour Invite – Today, February 13
|You are invited to drop by Ultra Course virtual office hour today February 13th at 2pm-3pm CST/3pm-4pm EST. Bring your course questions to discuss with Anthology and TLC staff. Registration is not required for these one-hour virtual sessions.
Enrolling healthy subjects for a research project
|Drs. Theodore Cory and Santosh Kumar are enrolling African American women for a research
project “Isolation of Blood from Healthy Control Donors”, to find out how the immune system
responds to infection with infectious diseases.
Subjects must be between the ages of 18-50, and generally healthy. Subjects must not be
heavy alcohol users, use illicit substances, have liver damage, have HIV, the human
papillomavirus (HPV), or be pregnant.
Subjects will be asked to provide 4 tablespoons of blood in one blood draw and will be
compensated $25.
Please contact Dr. Theodore Cory at tcory1@uthsc.edu, or 901-448-7216.
Currently Recruiting for Blood Fats and Diabetes Risk Study
|Are you a healthy adult male or female, African American or Caucasian, between the ages 18-65 who has normal blood sugars and no personal or family history of diabetes.
The Mid-South Food Bank is Looking for Volunteers
|Come Volunteer with your fellow UTHSC friends at the Midsouth Food Bank on four dates, including, March 20th, March 27th, April 17th, and April 24th. We will be volunteering from 1:00pm-3:00pm and transportation will be provided. Follow the link below to register today.
Volunteers will work in our Volunteer HUB on different tasks, as needed. Our most common task will be sorting through donated food, checking for package quality, and ensuring the product is “in date”. Volunteers will then sort the product into different categories, then box and pallet those categories.
https://uthsc.givepulse.com/event/432747-midsouth-foodbank-volunteer-opportunity