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Building Connected Communities Education Event 

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Join the Office of Access and Compliance for a lunch and learn featuring the Shelby County Rape Crisis Center.  Learn prevention measures and how to advocate for survivors of sexual assault in our community.  


Book Club at the Center-All In by Billie Jean King

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Join the Office of Access and Compliance for a discussion of All In by Billie Jean King. 


Midsouth Foodbank is Looking for Volunteers

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Come Volunteer with your fellow UTHSC friends at the Midsouth Food Bank on two more dates, including April 17th and April 24th. We will be volunteering from 1:00pm-3:00pm and transportation will be provided. Follow the link below to register today. Volunteers will work in our Volunteer HUB on different tasks, as needed. Our most common task will be sorting through donated food, checking for package quality, and ensuring the product is “in date”. Volunteers will then sort the product into different categories, then box and pallet those categories. https://uthsc.givepulse.com/event/432747-midsouth-foodbank-volunteer-opportunity


Presentation: The Power of AI and Data and Analytics to Solve Problems and Drive Growth

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Please join Information Technology Services and vendor-partner Dell Technologies on Tuesday, April 16, at 9:30-10:30am CT in a special virtual presentation on the power of artificial intelligence and data and analytics to solve problems and drive growth in innovative ways.


ArcGIS Workshop This Friday April 12, 2024 at 12:00pm CST

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The UTHSC ISPOR Chapter will be hosting an ArcGIS Workshop by Dr. Soheil Hashtarkhani, PhD, MSc, Post-doctoral fellow, Center for Biomedical Informatics.  This workshop is an introduction to ArcGIS and is open to all UTHSC students, faculty, and staff.  

Registration is required, please use the link below: https://tennesseehipaa.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIpdOihqzwpH9X_X0jskZgHDJY9D9iVbazS#/registration

If you have any questions, please contact Kimberly Williams, UTHSC ISPOR Chapter President at kwilli72@uthsc.edu.


Using Third-Party AI Tools for Meeting Summaries and Notetaking

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While we are eager to embrace AI to help us do our work, we should do so thoughtfully. You also may be tempted to use one of the many “free” versions of AI assistants available on the web, but these could pose privacy and security concerns.


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.


Department of Genetics, Genomics and Informatics Seminar Series

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Dr. John G. Doench, Institute Scientist at Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard will present a seminar entitled “Where Does He Get Those Wonderful Toys? A Tour of the Functional Genomics Toolbox” Friday, April 12, 2024 via Zoom at 12pm CST. If you are interested in the Zoom seminar, Please send an email to Tamara Brock (tbrock5@uthsc.edu).