You’ve had an interesting week if you live in Tennessee (or Mississippi or Arkansas). Have you had someone stating they are a contractor contact you offering services like fixing pipes, clearing driveways, or trimming trees? Scammers know weather-related issues are a feeding ground for people needing to make quick decisions to fix problems. Verify anyone offering a service to you to ensure they are a reputable company. Posting your troubles on social media makes you a target for these bad actors looking for susceptible people in need.
Reserve your spot for the discussion of The Water Dancer, a New York Times bestselling novel by Ta-Nehisi Coates. Register by January 19, 2024, for your chance to win a free copy of the upcoming selection. Five winners will be chosen at random and notified via email January 22, 2024.
Stalking: Know It, Name It, Stop It
A public awareness training, presented by the Office of Access and Compliance created in part, by the Stalking, Prevention, Awareness, and Resource Center (SPARC) on identifying, addressing, reporting, and supporting persons who have experienced stalking.
Join us for the seventh annual Brad Baker Honorary Race for Sight 5K to benefit the Hamilton Eye Institute Lions Club with a mission to provide eye care for those less fortunate in the Mid-South region and abroad. Don’t feel like running? You can also be a virtual/spirit runner! Register here: https://raceroster.com/events/2024/84244/hamilton-eye-institute-race-for-sight-5k
The February 7th Population Health Research Conference presents “Shared Decision Making” by Janeane N. Anderson, PhD, MPH, Assistant Professor, College of Nursing, Department of Community & Population Health, & Samantha F. Calhoun, PhD, MSN, RN, Graduate Student, College of Graduate Health Sciences Noon. Available via Zoom or in person in the Crowe Building, Room G041. Lunch at 11:45, first come first served. Certificate of attendance available.
Please register: Research Conference Registration Feb 7 2024
1 CME/CEU credits provided
**If you do not have a CE Now account and you would like to claim CE credit for this session, please go to https://cenow.uthsc.edu and create an account.**
AMA Credit Designation: The University of Tennessee College of Medicine (UTCOM) designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Continuing Education for Non-Physicians: The UTCOM will issue Certificates of Participation to non-physicians for participating in this activity and designates it for CEUs using the national standard that 1 hour of educational instruction is awarded .1 CEU.
Accreditation: The UTCOM is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Dear Faculty, Staff, and Students, Your continued safety is our top priority. Regardless of whether or not the campus is open, we encourage you to always exercise judgment based on your specific circumstances about traveling to and from campus. We have been actively monitoring the forecasts, and current predictions indicate significant snow-ice melt from… Read More
Last year was a time of building for the University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Chancellor Peter Buckley, MD, told the university’s Advisory Board during its winter meeting Friday. New leaders were recruited, a state-of-the-art-dental building opened, and a five-year strategic plan was adopted. This year, he said, UT Health Science Center will continue building… Read More
Join us at noon on Wednesday, January 31 in the Schreier Auditorium (SAC) for a Conversation on Health Disparities about the Impacts of the Social Determinants of Health on LGBTQ+ Communities with Kayla Collins and Natalie Richmond of OUTMemphis. Lunch will be provided for those who RSVP by January 28, so reserve your spot today here: https://uthsc.campuslabs.com/engage/event/9723187.
