Families often prepare for emergencies like fires, severe weather, or medical situations, but few have a plan for scams. Yet every day, criminals target people of all ages through phone calls, text messages, emails, social media, and even AI-generated voices. Take a few minutes to talk with your family about what to do if someone… Read More
The University of Tennessee Health Sciences College of Pharmacy’s PGY-1 Community-Based Residency Program, in collaboration with Kroger Health, has developed a successful model for expanding access to A1C testing in community pharmacies. A pilot study conducted by the residency program and Kroger Health, completed in May 2026, found standardized A1C testing in community pharmacies improved… Read More
Nawajes Mandal, PhD, professor of Ophthalmology at the University of Tennessee Health Sciences, has been awarded a $466,103 grant from the National Eye Institute (NEI), part of the National Institutes of Health, to investigate how chemical warfare agents, specifically blister agents like mustard gas, damage the eyes and cause long-term vision loss. Read more on… Read More
You are cordially invited to attend the Hamilton Eye Institute Summer Student Research Symposium 2026, where our trainees will present their research projects and share the discoveries and accomplishments they have made throughout the last year. Date: Wednesday, July 22, 2026Time: 9:00 AM – 4:05 PM (Lunch will be provided at 12:00 PM)Location: Freeman Auditorium930… Read More
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TENNESSEE SALES TAX HOLIDAY IS Friday, July 31st What’s tax exempt? General apparel that costs less than $100 per item. Computers (laptops, desktops, and tablets) that cost less than $1,500. School supplies priced $100 or less per item. Remember, computers and tablets can be purchased using payroll deduction! Come in to the HSC Hub to… Read More
Kristi Forman, DBA, has been named the associate vice chancellor for Enrollment Management. In this newly created position, Dr. Forman is responsible for driving the successful execution of the institution’s Strategic Enrollment Plan and aligning enrollment initiatives with organizational mission, academic priorities and financial objectives. In partnership with campus leadership and college and program colleagues, Dr. Forman will… Read More
The Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology is hosting its third annual collaborative research summit. This is a venue to share and celebrate Obstetrics and Gynecology research that is being conducted throughout the University of Tennessee System. Submissions are open to anyone in the University of Tennessee System who is working on research relevant to the… Read More
