Upcoming TLC Webinar: Convincing Student Clinicians to Embrace Research
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Poverty Simulation Volunteers Needed
|Please consider volunteering for an upcoming Poverty Simulation scheduled for Friday, February 23rd . Poverty Simulations are an educational experience for both volunteers and participants, and they truly take a village to accomplish. Help students learn about the challenges people in poverty face in their daily lives. No experience is required, and multiple roles are needed. Learn more and sign up to volunteer here: https://uthsc.givepulse.com/event/432703. (Log in with your UTHSC credentials.) Interested in having your class participate in a poverty simulation? Email Jess Guthrie to learn more about upcoming opportunities!
Book Club at the Center Discussion
|Join the Office of Access and Compliance for a discussion of The Water Dancer, a New York Times bestselling novel by Ta-Nehisi Coates.
Type 2 Diabetes Study Opportunity
|This is a 6 month research study on the effect of diet on diabetes health which may help your diabetes to go into remission.
Hippocratic Notes Talent Show
|Tuesday, February 20th at 12PM in SAC Auditorium. Sign up if you would like to perform! $2 entry includes chance to win a vintage Hippocratic Notes T shirt.
Are You a Student with a Hidden Disability? You May Qualify for a Study and Receive Compensation!
|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.
Graduate Training Opportunity
|Are you looking for ways to improve your clinical investigation skills? The Department of Preventive Medicine is offering a Certificate in Clinical Investigation and a Master of Science in Epidemiology programs through the College of Graduate Health Sciences.
Flags at Half-Staff
|Flags over the State Capitol and all State office buildings will be lowered to half-staff from sunrise until sunset on Wednesday, February 14.