Tag: Office of Student Success


UT Health Sciences Launches Naloxone Training Plus OneBoxes

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Dr. Jessi Gold is wearing a "Narcan Saves Lives" T-shirt, smiling, and holding a box of naloxone medicine and a gray bag it came in.

The University of Tennessee Health Sciences held a pilot naloxone training April 14, gathering a group of interdisciplinary students to dive deeper into overdose recognition and proper administration of intranasal naloxone. The event also kickstarted the Memphis campus OneBox effort, placing over a dozen naloxone overdose kits alongside existing automated external defibrillators in high-traffic locations… Read More


Planting the Seed: Growing Tomorrow’s Health Care Workforce One Field Trip at a Time

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Two young Black girls are wearing UTHSC white coats. One is holding a pen and looking at the other while smiling, and the other one is smiling at the camera while holding a folder.

Inside a converted Save-A-Lot in the Binghampton neighborhood of Memphis, elementary and middle schoolers pull on white lab coats and other uniforms as they get to work. They are bankers, pharmacists, business owners, and doctors for the day, managing budgets, running storefronts, and making decisions inside a miniature city called JA BizTown, the flagship experiential… Read More


A Canvas for Connection: Student-Alumni Center Transformed With Festive Art

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Upon entering the Student-Alumni Center on the University of Tennessee Health Science Center’s campus, students, faculty, and staff are now welcomed by an artistic display that not only inspires a creative and festive spirit but also aims to make them feel more at home. At the center of this creative transformation is Jess Guthrie, assistant… Read More