Please take a moment to nominate a colleague for the 2026 UT President’s Awards today – we need your nominations by May 11, 2026. We’ve made it quick and easy to SUBMIT YOUR NOMINATIONS. You may nominate one faculty member and one staff member per category (i.e., a total of 7 staff and 7 faculty,… Read More
Registration for Serving the Underserved has been extended! Dates: June 8, 15, 22, 29 Time: 6PM – 8PM Location: Crosstown Concourse Seats are limited, so register today! Serving The Underserved is a certificate course offered by Methodist Healthcare, Church Health, and the University of Tennessee Health Sciences to create space for productive dialogue about health care among underserved… Read More
NIH-funded melanoma study is currently recruiting healthy individuals (no chronic health conditions) to participate in a simulated solar radiation exposure study after you receive a testosterone topical application. You are required to be between age 18-60 and of skin type I-III (white to light brown). The study will last 35 days, during which time you… Read More
Do you work with someone who consistently goes above and beyond? Someone who makes a difference through their dedication, teamwork, or positive impact on others? The UT Health Sciences Human Resources team invites you to recognize them through our Winning Wednesday: Employee Spotlight. Each week, we highlight outstanding faculty and staff on the UT Health… Read More
Colleen Hastings, MD, has been appointed chair of the Department of Physician Assistant Studies at the University of Tennessee Health Sciences College of Medicine, effective May 1, 2026. Dr. Hastings has led the department as interim chair since January 1, 2025. She assumes the role permanently, after guiding the program with steady leadership and a clear vision for… Read More
Please, join the Department of Pharmacology, Addiction Science, and Toxicology for a seminar with Speaker: Dr. Hongkyun Kim, Chicago Medical School, Rosalind Franklin University, Cell Biology & Anatomy Department Seminar Title: Orchestrating Elegant Movement: Insights from C. elegans synapses Wednesday, May 6, 2026, 12:00pm – 1:00pm Hosted by Dr. Changhoon Jee Brief Summary of presentation: We use C. elegans… Read More
Date: May 21, 2026 Time: 12:00 – 1:00 pm Location: Hybrid (See Zoom link below) Doctor’s Office Building, 400 66 N. Pauline Street, Memphis, TN 38163 Presenter: Dr. Yuru Huang Title of talk: “From warning labels to healthy checkout: policy approaches to improve the food environment in the US” Brief bio: Yuru Huang, PhD, is an assistant… Read More
When: Friday, May 22, 2026 Where: SAC – weight/cardio room Time: 3:30 PM What’s a Lift Off Party?It’s your chance to challenge yourself and celebrate your strength! Join us for a supportive, high-energy weightlifting event where participants — both male and female — aim to hit their own personal bests in: Bench Press Deadlift Barbell… Read More
