Colleagues, It is with a heavy heart that I share the news of the passing of a beloved member of our UT System family, President Emeritus Joe Johnson. Dr. Johnson’s significant contributions and lifelong commitment to our university will forever leave an indelible mark on our institution. Dr. Johnson served as president of the University… Read More
Funeral arrangements have been set for Joe Johnson, University of Tennessee president emeritus. Johnson passed away Friday at the age of 90. He was the UT System president from 1990 to 1999 and returned as interim president from 2003 to 2004. After retiring, he remained active in building relationships with alumni and donors, serving on… Read More
For the past 20 years, October has been recognized as Cybersecurity Awareness Month. This year, our focus during the month will be to use different games to teach our campus community about areas of concern regarding cybersecurity. Look for daily digest posts throughout the month. Play Wordle games each Tuesday and Thursday to learn cybersecurity terms. Each Wednesday will have a link to a different online cybersecurity game. As always, Friday will be a Tip of the Week to keep you and your family safe online.
Dr. Richard A. Miller, Professor of the Department of Pathology at the University of Michigan School of Medicine will present a seminar entitled “Anti-Aging Drugs and Anti-Aging Mechanisms” Friday, October 6, 2023 at 10:00am in the CRB Auditorium-Rm. 114 or if you are interested in the Zoom seminar, Please send an email to Tamara Brock (tbrock5@uthsc.edu).
Drs. Theodore Cory and Santosh Kumar are enrolling African American women for a research
project “Isolation of Blood from Healthy Control Donors”, to find out how the immune system
responds to infection with infectious diseases.
Subjects must be between the ages of 18-50, and generally healthy. Subjects must not be
heavy alcohol users, use illicit substances, have liver damage, have HIV, the human
papillomavirus (HPV), or be pregnant.
Subjects will be asked to provide 4 tablespoons of blood in one blood draw and will be
compensated $25.
Please contact Dr. Theodore Cory at tcory1@uthsc.edu, or 901-448-7216.