June 2017 Archive

TTUHSC helps pediatric oncology patients have a day of fun

By Mark Hendricks
June 28, 2017

More than 60 pediatric oncology patients were treated to an afternoon of fun at Wonderland Amusement Park.

School of Medicine recognizes residents

By Justin Patterson
June 27, 2017

The TTUHSC School of Medicine honored their graduating residents June 7 during the 29th annual Resident Recognition Lunch at the Amarillo Country Club.

A good year gets better for pharmacy residency hopefuls

By Mark Hendricks
June 12, 2017

For the TTUHSC School of Pharmacy, the initial phase of the 2017 Residency Match Day was already the most successful in the program’s history. That success increased when results from the second round of residency matches were announced in April.

Amarillo campus hosts emergency training exercise

By Justin Patterson
June 05, 2017

A full-scale active shooter exercise conducted May 23 by the City of Amarillo’s Office of Emergency Management (OEM) was held on the TTUHSC Amarillo campus.

Department appreciates Allison’s gift

By Jaclyn Inkhamheng
June 05, 2017

Walter Allison, M.D., an associate professor in the School of Medicine, recently made the generous gift of a new EKG machine and a Diagnostic Wall System to the Department of Internal Medicine in Amarillo.

Pharmacy names 2016-2017 Preceptors of the Year

By Mark Hendricks
June 01, 2017

The School of Pharmacy’s Office of Experiential Programs places TTUHSC pharmacy students in actual practice settings in or near each of the School of Pharmacy’s campus communities. Each year, one faculty member and one adjunct faculty member from each campus community are honored with a Preceptor of the Year Award.

Amarillo Campus Celebrates Red Nose Day

By Kelly Podzemny
June 01, 2017

Employees representing multiple TTUHSC-Amarillo departments donned playful red noses to help kids in need May 25 to support national Red Nose Day, a Walgreens initiative to combat child poverty.

Hard work yields recognition for nursing faculty member

By Mark Hendricks
June 01, 2017

The last several months of the 2016-2017 school year has been rewarding for Deborah Casida, MSN, R.N., an assistant professor for the School of Nursing in Amarillo.

2017 retreat has special meaning for pharmacy faculty

By Mark Hendricks
June 01, 2017

In what has become somewhat of a tradition, faculty members from each of the School of Pharmacy’s four campuses remained in Amarillo following graduation to participate in the school’s annual faculty retreat May 20-21.