TTUHSC Happenings

Aug. 2

WOW Financial Wellness Series: Estate Planning

Noon – 1 p.m.

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For more information, email Allison Kerin at allison.kerin@ttuhsc.edu.

 

Aug. 2

Garrison Institute on Aging Research Seminar

The Aging Pituitary-Gonad-Bone Axis: How does FSH act on ovary & bone?

Presented by T. Rajendra Kumar Ph.D., Edgar L. Makowski Endowed Professor, associate vice-chair of research, at the Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, University of Colorado Denver-Anschutz Medical Campus.

Noon

Academic Classroom Building 110

 

Aug. 4-5

Texas Tech University System (TTUS) Staff Senate Meeting

TTUS senators will be discussing the goals and projects for the upcoming year. This meeting will be the first joint meeting for TTUHSC, TTU and Angelo State University for our staff senators.

For more information, contact Randy Wallace at randy.wallace@ttuhsc.edu

 

Aug. 5

Special Seminar Presenting Terrence A. Barrett, M.D.

Presented by the Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Departments of

Immunology & Molecular Microbiology and Cell Biology and Biochemistry.

11 a.m. to noon

Academic Classroom Building 110

For more information, email Lisa Moran at l.moran@ttuhsc.edu.

 

Aug. 6

Medical School Government Talent Show

6 - 8:30 p.m.

Academic Classroom Building 110

Performances by School of Medicine students and faculty.

Cost is $2 or one can of food.

For more information, email Bill Sessions at william.s.sessions@ttuhsc.edu.

 

Aug. 19-20

40th Annual Postgraduate Conference Clinical Practices

International Cultural Center, 601 Indiana Ave.

For more information, contact the Office of Continuing Medical Education at (806) 743-2929 or cme@ttuhsc.edu.

 

Aug. 22

TMA/AMA Residency Fair

9 a.m.- 2 p.m.

Academic Classroom first floor lobby

For more information, email Sabrina Siddiqui at sabrina.siddiqui@ttuhsc.edu.

 

 

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