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“Leading the Next Generation” – 3/5/24

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Join us for an interactive and engaging professional development session, “Leading the Next Generation,” featuring Kristin Scroggin from GenWHY Communications and hosted by The University of Tennessee Health Science Center Office of Academic, Faculty, and Student Affairs on the morning of Tuesday, March 5, 2024. For more event information, visit: https://calendar.uthsc.edu/event/leading_the_next_generation


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.


2024 Frank M. Norfleet Forum for the Advancement of Health

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Friday, April 12, 2024
The National Civil Rights Museum
7:45 AM – 3:00 PM (breakfast and lunch will be provided)


5th Annual Current Perspectives in Hepatology Symposium

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Saturday, April 27, 2024
7:30 AM – 1:15 PM (breakfast and lunch will be provided)
Hamilton Eye Institute – Freeman Auditorium


Qualtrics: Sharing Access to a Survey/Form

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Learn how to give or restrict access to your Qualtrics survey.


UTHSC News: Inaugural Chief Wellness Officer Aims to ‘Change the Culture’ Around Mental Health

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Psychiatrist Jessi Gold knows firsthand how critical mental health counseling can be for students navigating the rough waters of higher education. The inaugural chief wellness officer for the UT System and associate professor of psychiatry at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Dr. Gold is transparent about the fact that she struggled with her… Read More


2024 Highlights from the State of the State Address, Gov. Bill Lee’s Proposed Budget

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Colleagues, Last night, Governor Bill Lee presented the 2023 State of the State to the General Assembly.  The Governor’s address, which outlined the priorities and vision for our state, was a testament to the fiscal responsibility, strong leadership and commitment to progress that characterizes Tennessee. For the UT System, the governor has proposed: – $66.42… Read More


Poverty Simulation Volunteers Needed

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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!