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Join us for Medicine Grand Rounds October 25 presented by Dr. Nazneen Ahmed at the Freeman Auditorium (located in Hamilton Eye Institute building).

The November 1st Population Health & Translational Research Conference presents “The Current State of the Opioid Crisis: Are we Better, the Same, or Falling Behind?” by Karen Derefinko, PhD, Associate Professor, Dept of Preventive Medicine. 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: Conference Registration Nov 1 2023

1 CME/CEU credits provided

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.

Please consider volunteering for an upcoming Poverty Simulation scheduled for Monday, October 30th. 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/406274

(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!

Join The Office of Health Disparities Education and Community Engagement and The Office of Inclusion, Equity, and Diversity on Wednesday November 1st at 12:00pm for a Conversations on Health Disparities and lunch session as Fawn Galvan, PT,C/NDT,CPRCS (Paiute/Yaqui) educates us on the Medicine Wheel Nutrition and how Native American adults have a greater chance of having diabetes than any other racial group. This event commemorates Native American Heritage Month and Diabetes Awareness Month. This event is part of the Conversations on Health Disparities series, and is a credit on the Social Determinants of Health Co-Curricular Certificate. It will be offered in person (GEB A102) and via zoom.  https://uthsc.campuslabs.com/engage/event/9529505

UNITE is excited to partner with Community Engaged Care and SASSI to offer UTHSC SafeZone training Tonight!

UTHSC Safe Zone is a training opportunity for students, faculty, and staff to learn about LGBTQ+ identities, and examine prejudice, assumptions, and privilege within the scope of Healthcare and Health education.

“UTHSC SafeZone Certificates” available upon completion of the training. Dinner will be provided to those who RSVP by 5PM on Friday, October 20. RSVP via this link: https://uthsc.campuslabs.com/engage/event/9509151 The training will be in GEB A104 from 5-8 PM.

This SafeZone training will serve as an intensive credit on the Co-Curricular Certificate on the Social Determinants of Health.

Muggles and wizards alike, to celebrate the arrival of this exhibit, we’d like to invite students for Harry Potter Trivia, MC’ed by Cerrito Entertainment. The event will be held on Thursday, October 26th from 5pm to 7pm CST. There will also be a costume contest, and costumes both wizardly and non are invited!

Ever played Wordle, the word game where you have six tries to guess a 5-letter word? During Cybersecurity Awareness Month, every Tuesday and Thursday, you have to opportunity to guess a cybersecurity word.

Come join the MidSouth Student Nurse Anesthesiology Foundation at Grind City for Medical and General Trivia on Wednesday October 25th, 2023 starting at 6:30pm.