Why do people engage in compulsive behaviors? It’s a question Bryan Cruz, PhD, has been turning over since his undergraduate days, and one that became impossible to set aside as he watched people close to him struggle with compulsive and addictive behaviors that didn’t fit neatly into simple explanations. What others might attribute to personality… Read More
Looking for ways to connect to the community? Check out these upcoming events in Give Pulse. Click the link below for each event to register. Questions about an event? Reach out to the organizer through the link on their GivePulse page. Don’t forget to submit your impact on GivePulse when you’re done! Featured Opportunities: Project… Read More
The Neuroscience Institute invites you to join us for our upcoming seminar on Tuesday, May 19th from 12:00–12:30 PM in the Link Auditorium on the 2nd floor. We are pleased to host Kelsey Glasper, a UTHSC graduate student in the Department of Anatomy & Neurobiology, who will present: “Behavioral State and Ethological Salience Shape HDB Cholinergic Activity… Read More
Strangewaze is BACK for One Night Only! Strangewaze Wednesdaze returns for a special one-night-only takeover! We’re bringing the energy back to the park for a celebration of local culture, creativity, and community. What to Expect: The Marketplace: Support the small businesses fueling our creative economy. Shop the Choose901 Pop-Up, find vintage vinyl from Shangri-La, and… Read More
“Never underestimate the power of showing up and serving others,” said Leatriece Franklin, MHA, MSN, RN, as she received the 2026 Dr. John W. Runyan, Jr., Community Nursing Award at the recent 10th annual NightinGala. She was among five local nurses honored at the NightinGala and Nurse Hero Awards for their achievements in nursing, the… Read More
During its spring meeting Friday, the University of Tennessee Health Sciences Advisory Board unanimously approved the university’s balanced operating budget proposal of $747 million for Fiscal Year 2027. The proposal, which goes before the UT Board of Trustees in June, includes $4 million for cost-of-living adjustments and $2.5 million for one-time performance-based compensation adjustments for employees, $1 million for institutional student scholarships, $150,000 to fund half of the increase in student health… Read More
While it may make online shopping faster, stored payment information can become an easy target if your computer, browser account, or device is compromised. Malware, stolen devices, or unauthorized access to your browser profile could allow someone to make purchases using your saved cards without needing to know the full account number. Shared or family… Read More
Are you experiencing pain or discomfort in your shoulder, elbow/forearm, or wrist/hand? We are looking for volunteers to participate in our Physical Therapy Upper Extremity Patient Encounter on May 28 for at least one hour between 1:00 and 5:00 PM in the Physical Therapy Labs located in the GEB. Participants will assist physical therapy students… Read More
