A grant from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) will expand a longstanding behavioral health workforce and education training program at the University of Memphis to include the University of Tennessee Health Science Center. Together, the two institutions will launch an initiative aimed at building a stronger behavioral health workforce in West Tennessee. Read… Read More
UT Employee Engagement & Organizational Development has an upcoming professional development opportunity open to all UT employees: Leading From Where You Are (LFWYA). This free, Zoom-based certificate program lays the foundation for leadership and is open to employees at every level, across all campuses and institutes. A brief description of the program is below. Feel free… Read More
2025 CPR and AED Training Friday, November 14, 2025 2 classes will be offered, 8:45 am and 12:45 pm OD Larry Dining Hall, SAC CPR and AED Event Webpage Register now for your FREE AHA CPR training, which includes valuable information on how to use the lifesaving automated external defibrillator (AED) devices on our campus.… Read More
To celebrate the start of a new academic year, Winning Wednesday: UTHSC Employee Spotlight will switch to a weekly series throughout August. Follow the UTHSC Human Resources LinkedIn page to see each week’s honoree and join us in recognizing the faculty and staff who help make our campus a great place to work and grow.… Read More
Earlier this month, the Office of Innovative Technologies (OIT) released the next big step forward in the UT Verse AI Assistant and the UTVersal Translator, featuring powerful new tools available exclusively at our university. Helpful new features included in this upgrade The Smart Prompt: With the Smart Prompt, you can simply describe what you want,… Read More
A research team from the Department of Pharmacology, Addiction Science, and Toxicology at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine has received a $3.15 million grant from the National Institute on Drug Abuse. Hao Chen, PhD, Brendan Tunstall, PhD, and Dean Kirson, PhD, are collaborating on a study examining how social interactions… Read More
After serving with great distinction and dedication since 2012 as the dean of the College of Graduate Health Sciences, effective today, esteemed leader and colleague Donald Thomason, PhD, returns to his passion and to direct activities in teaching and mentoring students. Since becoming a faculty member at UT Health Science Center in the Department of Physiology in the… Read More
Hip Hop classes with Samaria are back! Samaria Sims is in the Department of Occupational Therapy here at UT Health Science Center and also a Grizz Girl for the Memphis Grizzlies NBA team. Join a class, learn some choreography, and tap into your inner dancer. This class is beginner friendly and open to all to… Read More