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Cybersecurity Tip of the Week – Phishing Emails You Need to Recognize

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It is not uncommon to receive phishing emails. We’ve talked about them in the past, but this week’s tip is a list of the most common phishing subject lines you need to look out for. By no means do we say these are the ONLY phishes out there, but read more for the list and see if you’ve gotten any, whether in your UTHSC email or your personal accounts. If you receive anything suspicious in your UTHSC email, forward it to abuse@uthsc.edu for examination.


Book Club at the Center Discussion

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Join the Office of Access and Compliance for a discussion of The Water Dancer, a New York Times bestselling novel by Ta-Nehisi Coates.


State of the University

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Please join Chancellor Buckley on Wednesday, February 21, at 11:00 am CST (12:00 pm EST) for the University of Tennessee Health Science Center’s State of the University presentation, “Tennessee is Our Campus.”   This presentation will be held on the Memphis campus in the Mooney Library, Room 201, and will also be live streamed. Register to… Read More


Black History Month | Essay #1 Contest Deadline TODAY

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Submit your essay for a chance to win 2 tickets to the regional premiere of Confederates by Dominique Morisseau. See below for more information.

The submission period closes TODAY at 1:00 p.m. CDT.


UTHSC News: Veteran Employee Shares Memories of Her Father, Civil Rights Activist Elmore Nickelberry

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Thirty years on the job at UT Health Science Center has not dimmed Toyia Polk’s desire to shine in her profession. A business manager for clinical research in the Office of Research, Polk says her dedication to hard work is part of the legacy left by her father, Elmore Nickelberry, a Memphis hero of the… Read More


Poverty Simulation Volunteers Needed

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Please consider volunteering for an upcoming Poverty Simulation scheduled for Friday, February 23rd . Poverty Simulations are an educational experience for both volunteers and participants, and they truly take a village to accomplish. Help students learn about the challenges people in poverty face in their daily lives. No experience is required, and multiple roles are needed. Learn more and sign up to volunteer here https://uthsc.givepulse.com/event/432703 (Log in with your UTHSC credentials.)

Interested in having your class participate in a poverty simulation? Email Jess Guthrie to learn more about upcoming opportunities!


The Bone Doctor’s Concerto: Music, Surgery, and the Pieces in Between. Book signing and Reception with Dr. Alvin Crawford

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Join Dr. Alvin Crawford for a reception and book signing of his autobiography on Monday, February 26! Registration Deadline extended to February 20.


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.