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.
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 A104) and via zoom. https://uthsc.campuslabs.com/engage/event/9529505
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.
Written by Monica Thompson | October 18, 2023
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!
Professional development roundtable for students, trainees, and jr. faculty titled “Successfully engaging in the peer review process of manuscripts for scientific journals” at Noon (CST) Wednesday, 10/25/23
ZOOM information jtwitche@uthsc.edu
The Fall 2023 issue of the College of Nursing Magazine showcases the innovative ways the college has reached into communities across Tennessee and the Mid-South region with new partnerships, new pathways for students, and new rural outreach programs. Read more at our UTHSC news site.
Thursday, October 19th | 5-7 PM, FREE Artist: Yella P RSVP and Share on Facebook or Eventbrite Happy Hour in Health Sciences Park is back! Celebrate the Edge District’s musical roots and enjoy the fall weather at three free sunset concerts at the park featuring homegrown musicians. Food and beverages will be available for purchase from your favorite food trucks. Don’t… Read More
Two class opportunities will be available on Friday, October 27, 2023 in the SAC BASKETBALL GYM at 8:45am and 12:45pm. You must register at: CPR Registration to reserve a spot as space is limited
