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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.


Join us! VCR Finalist Presentation

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Vice Chancellor for Research Finalist Presentation

THURSDAY, MAY 9, 2024

1:30 – 2:30 pm CT

FREEMAN AUDITORIUM | 930 Madison, 3rd Floor

Jessica Snowden, MD
Vice Dean for Research, College of Medicine


Cybersecurity Tip of the Week – World Password Day!

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World Password Day is always the first Thursday of May, which this year was yesterday, May 2. It is a good reminder to make sure your passwords are strong and well-protected. Visit our Passwords webpage (https://uthsc.edu/its/cybersecurity/passwords.php) for a few tips on password maintenance. If any of your passwords are “password”, “123456” or “password123” CHANGE THEM!


Duo to Be Used to Verify Identity for Service Desk Calls

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Starting May 6, users calling the Service Desk may be asked to approve a Duo prompt sent by the attendant to verify identity as a means of security.


UT Verse and Pilot Offer Access to ChatGPT

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Think you need to purchase ChatGPT to get into the artificial intelligence game? Think again! Save your money by using UT Verse and Copilot for free.


Gentle Yoga and Meditation CHANGES TIME

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Beginning Monday, May 6 Gentle Yoga and Meditation will meet at 12:15-12:45p on Mondays.


College of Health Professions Seminar Series

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Jess Newman McDonald, MSIS, Assistant Professor and Research Data and Scholarly Communications Lead with the Health Sciences Library at UTHSC, will present “Metrics that Matter: Evaluating Research Impact for Promotion and Tenure” at noon (CST) on Wednesday, May 8, 2024.
For ZOOM information, email jtwitche@uthsc.edu


Department of Genetics, Genomics and Informatics Seminar Series

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Dr. Digna R Vélez Edwards, Professor at Vanderbilt University Medical Center will present a seminar entitled “Leveraging Clinical Biobanks for Genomic Studies of Women’s Reproductive and Gynecologic Health” Friday, May 3, 2024 via Zoom at 12pm CST. If you are interested in the Zoom seminar, please send an email to Tamara Brock (tbrock5@uthsc.edu).