November 2018 Archive

Lubbock City Lights Receives Award for Outstanding Volunteer Organization

  • By Danette Baker
  • November 19, 2018

Lubbock City Lights recieved the Outstanding Volunteer Organization from the Association of Fundraising Professionals Lubbock Chapter.This award honors a civic organization that demonstrates outstanding skills in coordinating and motivating fundraising projects for the benefit of their mission.

The ‘Xs’ and ‘Ys’ of Brain Health

  • By Melissa Whitfield
  • November 08, 2018

Nearly 300 faculty and students from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center and Angelo State University Archer College of Health and Human Services attended the 2018 Gender-Specific Medicine and Women’s Health Symposium Oct. 26 at TTUHSC.

Health Care for All

  • By Danette Baker
  • November 08, 2018

The Larry Combest Community Health & Wellness Center and the Combest Central Community Health Center provide a range of services for individuals in West Texas to improve access to care and reduce or eliminate health disparities among high risk populations.

Barber Shops and Blood Pressure Checks

  • By Suzanna Cisneros
  • November 08, 2018

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center medical students have worked with barbershops and beauty salons to tackle a silent killer — high blood pressure. The Barber Shop Blood Pressure Group allows customers to do one-stop shopping when it comes to their barber and their health.

TTUHSC School of Nursing Dean Recognized for Outstanding Service by American Nurses Credentialing Center

  • By Melissa Whitfield
  • November 07, 2018

The American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) presented its prestigious Margretta Madden Styles President’s Award to Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) School of Nursing Dean Michael Evans, Ph.D., R.N., NEA-BC, FACHE, FAAN. The award recognizing his outstanding eight years of service as ANCC president, board member, and board director was announced Oct. 25 at the National Magnet Conference in Denver.

Researcher's quest for new weapons to fight nature's nastiest superbugs

  • By Mary Ann Greenberg
  • November 02, 2018

In honor of her career of achievement, Rumbaugh was awarded the Chancellor’s Council Distinguished Research Award, the most prestigious honor given to faculty members throughout the Texas Tech University System.

Making a Difference: The Free Clinic Extraordinary Volunteers

  • By Suzanna Cisneros
  • November 02, 2018

Anudeep Dasaraju, is a fourth-year medical student, from Allen, Texas. He completed his Bachelor of Science in psychology at the University of Texas at Austin.

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