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Discounted Tickets for Upcoming Shows At Orpheum Theater Memphis!

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The Orpheum Theater Memphis is offering discounted tickets to UTHSC employees for the following musicals! Click the name of the show and you will be redirected to the Orpheum website. Go to the top right of the screen to sign in to your Ticketmaster account or create an account to view seating and purchase tickets.… Read More


Blackboard Ultra Training Registration Closes Today at 5:00 pm

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Faculty and staff are invited to attend the Blackboard Ultra Training on August 28 and 29 at 12:00 – 1:00 pm CDT (both days). Registration closes today at 5:00 pm, so please complete this Qualtrics Survey to register before the deadline. For questions, please contact Jennifer Stewart at jstewa40@uthsc.edu.


Cybersecurity Tip of the Week – Charging Devices with Unknown (Public) Chargers – Don’t Do It!

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Would you use a phone charger in a public place labeled as a “charging station?” Depends on how desperate you are? By using unknown chargers or USB points, you may be a victim of juice jacking without even knowing it. Hackers can leave chargers or tamper with public USB charging points in places like cafés,… Read More


UTHSC News: The University of Tennessee Health Science Center Chosen as Tennessee Rural Health Care Center of Excellence

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The Tennessee Department of Health has selected the University of Tennessee Health Science Center as the Tennessee Rural Health Care Center of Excellence and awarded the university a $12 million grant to lead a four-year initiative to help close the gaps driving differences in health outcomes for rural Tennesseans. Tennessee ranks 44th in the nation… Read More


TLC Webinar: Using Humor in Your Oral Presentations

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Friday, September 19, 2025 12:00 – 1:00 pm Central William Howell Communications Director Oregon Youth Authority Humor can be a powerful tool for enhancing communication, deepening audience connection, and advancing persuasive messages — if you’re intentional and conscientious about how you use it. Participants will learn basic humor theories and apply them to real-world examples… Read More


AI in 30: AI for Course Design

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Wednesday, August 27, 2025 12 noon – 12:30 pm, Central Federico Gomez-Uroz Horst, Instructional Consultant In this 30-minute session, we’ll explore how faculty can use AI tools to support course and curriculum design in the health sciences. The session will demonstrate practical prompting strategies with Large Language Models (LLMs), showing how they can help generate… Read More


Poll Everywhere Presenter Training (Virtual)

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Wednesday, September 3, 2025 1 – 2 pm, Central Sign up for this free virtual training to discover the power of real-time polling. In this session, you will learn how to: Create, organize, customize, and present activities step by step. Effectively integrate Poll Everywhere seamlessly into your presentations. Craft engaging questions and track responses in real-time.… Read More


Meet with Retire Ready TN Advisor Charlton Gutierrez!

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Our Retire Ready TN rep Charlton Gutierrez is visiting us again! If you would like to speak with Charlton regarding your 401k, 457 or TCRS retirement plans, you will have the opportunity to do so on the following date: September 9-10. Register online: Schedule a Consultation Appointments fill up fast and will take place in the Human… Read More